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 ### Locally
 
 #### Docker
-The easiest weay to run OpenCRE locally is by running the published docker container.
+The easiest way to run OpenCRE locally is by running the published docker container.
 You can do so by running:
 `docker run -p 5000:5000  ghcr.io/owasp/opencre/opencre:latest`
 After the container has finished downloading the remote information you can access it in [localhost](http://127.0.0.1:5000)