diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e457db4..4d052d3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ OS := $(shell uname -s)
 PG_DSN ?= postgres://user:password@127.0.0.1:5432/postgres
 
 .PHONY: install install-openresty install-redis install-postgresql install-pgvector init-db \
-	build build-server build-homepage build-panel \
-	start start-server start-homepage start-panel \
-	stop stop-server stop-homepage stop-panel restart
+        build build-server build-homepage build-panel \
+        start start-openresty start-server start-homepage start-panel \
+        stop stop-server stop-homepage stop-panel stop-openresty restart
 
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Dependency installation
@@ -24,41 +24,45 @@ ifeq ($(OS),Darwin)
 	cd .. && rm -rf GeoIP-1.6.12 GeoIP-1.6.12.tar.gz
 
 	@echo "Trying Homebrew build of OpenResty with GeoIP..."
-	env CPPFLAGS="-I/opt/homebrew/geoip/include" \
-	    LDFLAGS="-L/opt/homebrew/geoip/lib" \
-	    brew install --build-from-source openresty/brew/openresty || \
-	(echo "Homebrew failed, falling back to manual source build..." && \
-	curl -LO https://openresty.org/download/openresty-1.27.1.2.tar.gz && \
-	tar zxvf openresty-1.27.1.2.tar.gz && \
-	cd openresty-1.27.1.2 && \
-	./configure \
-	  --prefix=/opt/homebrew/openresty \
-	  --with-http_geoip_module \
-	  --with-cc-opt="-I/opt/homebrew/geoip/include" \
-	  --with-ld-opt="-L/opt/homebrew/geoip/lib" && \
-	make -j$(CORES) && \
-	sudo make install && \
-	cd .. && rm -rf openresty-1.27.1.2 openresty-1.27.1.2.tar.gz)
+        env CPPFLAGS="-I/opt/homebrew/geoip/include" \
+            LDFLAGS="-L/opt/homebrew/geoip/lib" \
+            brew install --build-from-source openresty/brew/openresty || \
+        (echo "Homebrew failed, falling back to manual source build..." && \
+        curl -LO https://openresty.org/download/openresty-1.27.1.2.tar.gz && \
+        tar zxvf openresty-1.27.1.2.tar.gz && \
+        cd openresty-1.27.1.2 && \
+        ./configure \
+          --prefix=/opt/homebrew/openresty \
+          --with-http_geoip_module \
+          --with-cc-opt="-I/opt/homebrew/geoip/include" \
+          --with-ld-opt="-L/opt/homebrew/geoip/lib" && \
+        make -j$(CORES) && \
+        sudo make install && \
+        cd .. && rm -rf openresty-1.27.1.2 openresty-1.27.1.2.tar.gz)
+        @$(MAKE) start-openresty
 else
-	@echo "Detected Linux. Installing via apt..."
-	sudo apt-get update && \
-	sudo apt-get install -y openresty || echo "Please install OpenResty manually."
+        @echo "Detected Linux. Installing via apt..."
+        sudo apt-get update && \
+        sudo apt-get install -y openresty || echo "Please install OpenResty manually."
+        @$(MAKE) start-openresty
 endif
 
 install-redis:
 ifeq ($(OS),Darwin)
-	brew install redis
+        brew install redis && brew services start redis
 else
-	sudo apt-get update && \
-	sudo apt-get install -y redis-server
+        sudo apt-get update && \
+        sudo apt-get install -y redis-server && \
+        sudo systemctl enable --now redis-server
 endif
 
 install-postgresql:
 ifeq ($(OS),Darwin)
-	brew install postgresql
+        brew install postgresql && brew services start postgresql
 else
-	sudo apt-get update && \
-	sudo apt-get install -y postgresql postgresql-contrib
+        sudo apt-get update && \
+        sudo apt-get install -y postgresql postgresql-contrib && \
+        sudo systemctl enable --now postgresql
 endif
 
 install-pgvector:
@@ -96,7 +100,7 @@ build-panel:
 # Run targets
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-start: start-server start-homepage start-panel
+start: start-openresty start-server start-homepage start-panel
 
 start-server:
 	$(MAKE) -C server start
@@ -107,7 +111,7 @@ start-homepage:
 start-panel:
 	$(MAKE) -C ui/panel start
 
-stop: stop-server stop-homepage stop-panel
+stop: stop-server stop-homepage stop-panel stop-openresty
 
 stop-server:
 	$(MAKE) -C server stop
@@ -116,7 +120,37 @@ stop-homepage:
 	$(MAKE) -C ui/homepage stop
 
 stop-panel:
-	$(MAKE) -C ui/panel stop
+        $(MAKE) -C ui/panel stop
+
+start-openresty:
+ifeq ($(OS),Darwin)
+        @brew services start openresty >/dev/null 2>&1 || \
+        (echo "Creating LaunchAgent for OpenResty..." && \
+        mkdir -p ~/Library/LaunchAgents && \
+        printf '%s\n' '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>' \
+                '<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">' \
+                '<plist version="1.0"><dict>' \
+                '  <key>Label</key><string>homebrew.mxcl.openresty</string>' \
+                '  <key>ProgramArguments</key>' \
+                '  <array>' \
+                '    <string>/opt/homebrew/openresty/nginx/sbin/nginx</string>' \
+                '    <string>-g</string>' \
+                '    <string>daemon off;</string>' \
+                '  </array>' \
+                '  <key>RunAtLoad</key><true/>' \
+                '</dict></plist>' \
+                > ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.openresty.plist && \
+        brew services start ~/Library/LaunchAgents/homebrew.mxcl.openresty.plist)
+else
+        sudo systemctl enable --now openresty
+endif
+
+stop-openresty:
+ifeq ($(OS),Darwin)
+        -brew services stop openresty >/dev/null 2>&1
+else
+        -sudo systemctl stop openresty >/dev/null 2>&1
+endif
 
 restart: stop start