diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b508eac..55fc065 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -93,3 +93,10 @@ out/
 
 #custom files
 src/config/settings.ini
+speech_to_text_models/
+!speech_to_text_models/Where to get STT models.txt
+package-lock.json
+build/
+backend/
+language_detection_model/
+!language_detection_model/Where to get language detection model.txt