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 Alternatively, during development, you can use docker compose to build and run the app using the `watch` feature locally: 
 
 ```bash
-docker compose up --watch
+docker compose watch
 ```
 
 This will automatically sync file changes from your local machine to the docker container. Streamlit will automatically pick up file changes and will offer to reload the application.