diff --git a/glist/glist.go b/glist/glist.go
index 00f26f4..af3dbaa 100644
--- a/glist/glist.go
+++ b/glist/glist.go
@@ -3,9 +3,15 @@ package glist
 import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+	"path"
 	"sync"
+	"time"
 )
 
+var DataPath string
+
 type Entry struct {
 	Text    string `json:"text"`
 	Checked bool   `json:"checked"`
@@ -27,6 +33,42 @@ func NewGList(chatID int, items ...string) *GList {
 	return &g
 }
 
+var reqs chan *GList
+
+func DoPersist() {
+	reqs = make(chan *GList, 50)
+	go func() {
+		for range time.Tick(5 * time.Second) {
+			lists := map[*GList]struct{}{}
+		loop:
+			for {
+				select {
+				case g := <-reqs:
+					lists[g] = struct{}{}
+				default:
+					break loop
+				}
+			}
+			for g := range lists {
+				g.persist()
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+}
+
+func (g *GList) persist() {
+	g.Mutex.Lock()
+	defer g.Mutex.Unlock()
+	data, err := json.Marshal(g)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Panicln("failed to marshal")
+	}
+	filename := path.Join(DataPath, fmt.Sprintf("chkchat%d", g.ChatID))
+	if err := os.WriteFile(filename, data, 0644); err != nil {
+		log.Panicln("failed to write to file")
+	}
+}
+
 func (g *GList) Add(text string) error {
 	for _, item := range g.Items {
 		if item.Text == text {
@@ -34,6 +76,7 @@ func (g *GList) Add(text string) error {
 		}
 	}
 	g.Items = append(g.Items, Entry{text, false})
+	reqs <- g
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -41,6 +84,7 @@ func (g *GList) Toggle(text string) error {
 	for i, item := range g.Items {
 		if item.Text == text {
 			g.Items[i].Checked = !g.Items[i].Checked
+			reqs <- g
 			return nil
 		}
 	}
@@ -55,6 +99,7 @@ func (g *GList) ClearChecked() {
 		}
 	}
 	g.Items = remaining
+	reqs <- g
 }
 
 type button struct {
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index f55005f..c4b6cf2 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// This is the main package
 package main
 
 import (
@@ -7,18 +8,58 @@ import (
 	"io"
 	"log"
 	"net/http"
+	"os"
+	"path"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
 	"gitea.balki.me/telegram-msgchkbox/glist"
 )
 
-var apiToken = "421791796:AAE4wPbcqfLP1GNeGR3RTBiyX16fCj3HPAM"
+var apiToken string
 
 func main() {
+
+	apiToken = os.Getenv("CHKBOT_API_TOKEN")
+
+	if apiToken == "" {
+		log.Panicln("CHKBOT_API_TOKEN is empty")
+	}
+
+	port := func() int {
+		portStr := os.Getenv("CHKBOT_PORT")
+		port, err := strconv.Atoi(portStr)
+		if err == nil {
+			return port
+		}
+		return 28923
+	}()
+
+	dataPath := func() string {
+		dataPath := os.Getenv("CHKBOT_DATA_PATH")
+		if dataPath == "" {
+			dataPath = "."
+		}
+		err := os.MkdirAll(dataPath, 0755)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Panicf("Failed to create datapath, path: %s, err: %s", dataPath, err)
+		}
+		return dataPath
+	}()
+
+	glist.DataPath = dataPath
+	glist.DoPersist()
+
+	log.Printf("List path starting with datapath:%s, port:%d\n", dataPath, port)
+
 	var chats sync.Map
-	fmt.Println("vim-go")
-	http.HandleFunc("/zeexkfcsdjpmncirkyelwzotjmmefcqtcogrfwnafidionxiacwnslwuhbwfuppjgwzbmazd", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	if err := loadData(dataPath, &chats); err != nil {
+		log.Panicf("failed to load data, err: %s", err)
+	}
+	botPath := fmt.Sprintf("/bot%s", apiToken)
+	http.HandleFunc(botPath, func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Write([]byte("ok"))
 		body, err := io.ReadAll(r.Body)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -57,7 +98,9 @@ func main() {
 			g, _ := chats.LoadOrStore(chatID, glist.NewGList(chatID))
 			gl := g.(*glist.GList)
 			go handleTextAdded(gl, update.Message.Text)
+
 		} else if update.CallbackQuery != nil {
+
 			defer func() { go answerCallbackQuery(update.CallbackQuery.ID) }()
 
 			chatID := update.CallbackQuery.Message.Chat.ID
@@ -71,7 +114,6 @@ func main() {
 
 		}
 	})
-	port := 28923
 	log.Panic(http.ListenAndServe(fmt.Sprintf(":%v", port), nil))
 }
 
@@ -129,8 +171,8 @@ func sendList(gl *glist.GList, method string) {
 }
 
 func answerCallbackQuery(callbackQueryID string) {
-	answerUrl := fmt.Sprintf("https://api.telegram.org/bot%s/answerCallbackQuery?callback_query_id=%stext=ok", apiToken, callbackQueryID)
-	resp, err := http.Get(answerUrl)
+	answerURL := fmt.Sprintf("https://api.telegram.org/bot%s/answerCallbackQuery?callback_query_id=%stext=ok", apiToken, callbackQueryID)
+	resp, err := http.Get(answerURL)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Println(err)
 		return
@@ -139,8 +181,8 @@ func answerCallbackQuery(callbackQueryID string) {
 }
 
 func deleteMessage(chatID int, messageID int) {
-	deleteUrl := fmt.Sprintf("https://api.telegram.org/bot%s/deleteMessage?chat_id=%d&message_id=%d", apiToken, chatID, messageID)
-	resp, err := http.Get(deleteUrl)
+	deleteURL := fmt.Sprintf("https://api.telegram.org/bot%s/deleteMessage?chat_id=%d&message_id=%d", apiToken, chatID, messageID)
+	resp, err := http.Get(deleteURL)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Println(err)
 		return
@@ -163,6 +205,33 @@ func logBody(respBody io.ReadCloser) {
 	log.Println(string(body))
 }
 
+func loadData(dataPath string, chats *sync.Map) error {
+	items, err := os.ReadDir(dataPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	for _, de := range items {
+		if de.IsDir() {
+			continue
+		}
+		name := de.Name()
+		if !strings.HasPrefix(name, "chkchat") {
+			continue
+		}
+		var gl glist.GList
+		data, err := os.ReadFile(path.Join(dataPath, name))
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed read file, name: %s, err:%w", name, err)
+		}
+		err = json.Unmarshal(data, &gl)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to parse data, data:%s, err:%w", data, err)
+		}
+		chats.Store(gl.ChatID, &gl)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 /* Example data
 update_id: 547400623
 message: