diff --git a/gitapply.sh b/gitapply.sh
index 4077b66bf..8481b24c7 100755
--- a/gitapply.sh
+++ b/gitapply.sh
@@ -1,222 +1,165 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# Colors - Blue to Teal/Cyan gradient palette
-BLUE='\033[0;34m'
-LBLUE='\033[1;34m'
-CYAN='\033[0;36m'
-LCYAN='\033[1;36m'
-GREEN='\033[0;32m'
-TEAL='\033[38;5;37m'
-DTEAL='\033[38;5;30m'
-YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
-RED='\033[0;31m'
-BOLD='\033[1m'
-DIM='\033[2m'
-NC='\033[0m' # No Color
+# ============================================================================
+# Virtnet.bond - Paymenter Load Balancer Git Update Script
+# ============================================================================
 
-# Symbols
-CHECK="✔"
-CROSS="✖"
-ARROW="➜"
-GEAR="⚙"
-ROCKET="🚀"
-SPARKLE="✨"
+# 256-Color Gradient Palette (Blue to Teal)
+# #0c00ff -> #0066ff -> #008dff -> #00a6ff -> #00bbe7 -> #00cd9a
+C1='\e[38;5;21m'   # Deep Blue
+C2='\e[38;5;27m'   # Blue
+C3='\e[38;5;33m'   # Light Blue
+C4='\e[38;5;39m'   # Cyan Blue
+C5='\e[38;5;44m'   # Cyan
+C6='\e[38;5;43m'   # Teal
 
-# Animation frames
-SPINNER_FRAMES=("⠋" "⠙" "⠹" "⠸" "⠼" "⠴" "⠦" "⠧" "⠇" "⠏")
-PROGRESS_CHARS=("░" "▒" "▓" "█")
+# Standard colors
+WHITE='\e[97m'
+GRAY='\e[90m'
+RED='\e[91m'
+YELLOW='\e[93m'
+GREEN='\e[92m'
+BOLD='\e[1m'
+DIM='\e[2m'
+NC='\e[0m'
 
-# Typewriter effect function
-typewriter() {
-    local text="$1"
-    local delay="${2:-0.03}"
-    for ((i=0; i<${#text}; i++)); do
-        echo -n "${text:$i:1}"
-        sleep "$delay"
-    done
+# Spinner frames
+SPIN=('⣾' '⣽' '⣻' '⢿' '⡿' '⣟' '⣯' '⣷')
+
+# ============================================================================
+# FUNCTIONS
+# ============================================================================
+
+print_header() {
+    clear
+    echo ""
+    echo -e "  ${C1}██╗   ██╗${C2}██╗${C3}██████╗ ${C3}████████╗${C4}███╗   ██╗${C5}███████╗${C6}████████╗${NC}"
+    echo -e "  ${C1}██║   ██║${C2}██║${C3}██╔══██╗${C3}╚══██╔══╝${C4}████╗  ██║${C5}██╔════╝${C6}╚══██╔══╝${NC}"
+    echo -e "  ${C1}██║   ██║${C2}██║${C3}██████╔╝${C3}   ██║   ${C4}██╔██╗ ██║${C5}█████╗  ${C6}   ██║   ${NC}"
+    echo -e "  ${C1}╚██╗ ██╔╝${C2}██║${C3}██╔══██╗${C3}   ██║   ${C4}██║╚██╗██║${C5}██╔══╝  ${C6}   ██║   ${NC}"
+    echo -e "  ${C1} ╚████╔╝ ${C2}██║${C3}██║  ██║${C3}   ██║   ${C4}██║ ╚████║${C5}███████╗${C6}   ██║   ${NC}"
+    echo -e "  ${C1}  ╚═══╝  ${C2}╚═╝${C3}╚═╝  ╚═╝${C3}   ╚═╝   ${C4}╚═╝  ╚═══╝${C5}╚══════╝${C6}   ╚═╝   ${NC}"
+    echo -e "                         ${C6}${BOLD}.bond${NC}"
+    echo ""
+    echo -e "  ${C4}━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━${NC}"
+    echo -e "  ${WHITE}${BOLD}     Paymenter Load Balancer - Git Update & Apply${NC}"
+    echo -e "  ${C4}━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━${NC}"
+    echo ""
 }
 
-# Spinner function - runs command with animated spinner
 spinner() {
     local pid=$1
-    local message="$2"
+    local msg=$2
     local i=0
     while kill -0 "$pid" 2>/dev/null; do
-        echo -ne "\r   ${LBLUE}${SPINNER_FRAMES[$i]}${NC} ${message}"
-        i=$(( (i + 1) % ${#SPINNER_FRAMES[@]} ))
+        printf "\r  ${C3}${SPIN[$i]}${NC} ${msg}"
+        i=$(( (i + 1) % 8 ))
         sleep 0.1
     done
     wait "$pid"
     return $?
 }
 
-# Progress bar function
-progress_bar() {
-    local duration=$1
-    local width=30
-    local step=$(echo "scale=4; $duration / $width" | bc)
-    
-    echo -ne "   ${LBLUE}[${NC}"
-    for ((i=0; i<width; i++)); do
-        echo -ne "${TEAL}█${NC}"
-        sleep "$step"
+task_start() {
+    echo -e "\n${C4}┌─${NC} ${C5}${BOLD}$1${NC}"
+}
+
+task_item() {
+    printf "  ${C3}○${NC} $1"
+}
+
+task_done() {
+    printf "\r  ${C6}●${NC} $1 ${GREEN}✓${NC}\n"
+}
+
+task_fail() {
+    printf "\r  ${RED}●${NC} $1 ${RED}✗${NC}\n"
+}
+
+countdown() {
+    local secs=$1
+    for ((i=secs; i>0; i--)); do
+        printf "\r  ${C3}◐${NC} Waiting ${C5}${BOLD}$i${NC}s "
+        sleep 0.25
+        printf "\r  ${C3}◓${NC} Waiting ${C5}${BOLD}$i${NC}s "
+        sleep 0.25
+        printf "\r  ${C3}◑${NC} Waiting ${C5}${BOLD}$i${NC}s "
+        sleep 0.25
+        printf "\r  ${C3}◒${NC} Waiting ${C5}${BOLD}$i${NC}s "
+        sleep 0.25
     done
-    echo -e "${LBLUE}]${NC} ${TEAL}${CHECK}${NC}"
+    printf "\r  ${C6}●${NC} Ready!          ${GREEN}✓${NC}\n"
 }
 
-# Animated box drawing
-draw_box_top() {
-    echo -ne "${CYAN}"
-    echo -n "╔"
-    for ((i=0; i<58; i++)); do
-        echo -n "═"
-        sleep 0.005
-    done
-    echo -e "╗${NC}"
+print_complete() {
+    echo ""
+    echo -e "  ${C4}━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━${NC}"
+    echo ""
+    echo -e "  ${C6}${BOLD}🚀 UPDATE COMPLETE${NC}"
+    echo ""
+    echo -e "  ${GRAY}Paymenter has been updated and all services restarted.${NC}"
+    echo ""
+    echo -e "  ${C4}━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━${NC}"
+    echo ""
 }
 
-draw_box_bottom() {
-    echo -ne "${CYAN}"
-    echo -n "╚"
-    for ((i=0; i<58; i++)); do
-        echo -n "═"
-        sleep 0.005
-    done
-    echo -e "╝${NC}"
-}
+# ============================================================================
+# MAIN SCRIPT
+# ============================================================================
 
-# Fade in logo line by line
-fade_in_logo() {
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║                                                          ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║  ${BLUE}██╗   ██╗${LBLUE}██╗${LCYAN}██████╗ ${LCYAN}████████╗${CYAN}███╗   ██╗${TEAL}███████╗${TEAL}████████╗${CYAN}  ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║  ${BLUE}██║   ██║${LBLUE}██║${LCYAN}██╔══██╗${LCYAN}╚══██╔══╝${CYAN}████╗  ██║${TEAL}██╔════╝${TEAL}╚══██╔══╝${CYAN}  ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║  ${BLUE}██║   ██║${LBLUE}██║${LCYAN}██████╔╝${LCYAN}   ██║   ${CYAN}██╔██╗ ██║${TEAL}█████╗  ${TEAL}   ██║   ${CYAN}  ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║  ${BLUE}╚██╗ ██╔╝${LBLUE}██║${LCYAN}██╔══██╗${LCYAN}   ██║   ${CYAN}██║╚██╗██║${TEAL}██╔══╝  ${TEAL}   ██║   ${CYAN}  ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║  ${BLUE} ╚████╔╝ ${LBLUE}██║${LCYAN}██║  ██║${LCYAN}   ██║   ${CYAN}██║ ╚████║${TEAL}███████╗${TEAL}   ██║   ${CYAN}  ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║  ${BLUE}  ╚═══╝  ${LBLUE}╚═╝${LCYAN}╚═╝  ╚═╝${LCYAN}   ╚═╝   ${CYAN}╚═╝  ╚═══╝${TEAL}╚══════╝${TEAL}   ╚═╝   ${CYAN}  ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║                        ${DTEAL}.bond${NC}${CYAN}                           ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║                                                          ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║      ${BOLD}${YELLOW}Paymenter Load Balancer - Git Update & Apply${NC}${CYAN}       ║${NC}"
-    sleep 0.08
-    echo -e "${CYAN}║                                                          ║${NC}"
-}
+print_header
 
-# Pulse effect for status messages
-pulse_message() {
-    local message="$1"
-    local color="$2"
-    for i in {1..2}; do
-        echo -ne "\r   ${color}${BOLD}${message}${NC}"
-        sleep 0.15
-        echo -ne "\r   ${color}${DIM}${message}${NC}"
-        sleep 0.15
-    done
-    echo -ne "\r   ${color}${message}${NC}"
-}
-
-clear
-
-# Animated header
-draw_box_top
-fade_in_logo
-draw_box_bottom
-echo ""
-
-# Animated repository info
-echo -ne "${LBLUE}${ARROW}${NC} Repository: "
-typewriter "https://gitea.virtnet.bond/Joseph.Rawlings/Virtnet.bond/" 0.02
-echo -e "${NC}"
-echo ""
+echo -e "  ${C3}→${NC} ${GRAY}Repository:${NC} ${C5}https://gitea.virtnet.bond/Joseph.Rawlings/Virtnet.bond/${NC}"
 
+# Random delay
 sleep_time=$((RANDOM % 5 + 1))
 cd /var/www/paymenter
 
-# Preparing update with animated countdown
-echo -e "${TEAL}${GEAR}${NC} ${BOLD}Preparing update...${NC}"
-echo -ne "   ${LBLUE}⏳${NC} Waiting "
-for ((i=sleep_time; i>0; i--)); do
-    echo -ne "${LCYAN}${BOLD}${i}${NC} "
-    for frame in "${SPINNER_FRAMES[@]}"; do
-        echo -ne "${LBLUE}${frame}${NC}"
-        sleep 0.1
-        echo -ne "\b"
-    done
-done
-echo -e "${TEAL}${CHECK}${NC} ${SPARKLE}"
-echo ""
+# Prepare
+task_start "Preparing Update"
+countdown "$sleep_time"
 
-# Git pull with spinner
-echo -e "${TEAL}${GEAR}${NC} ${BOLD}Pulling latest changes from Git...${NC}"
+# Git Pull
+task_start "Pulling Latest Changes"
+task_item "Fetching from remote..."
 git pull > /tmp/git_output.txt 2>&1 &
-GIT_PID=$!
-spinner $GIT_PID "Fetching from remote..."
+spinner $! "Fetching from remote..."
 GIT_STATUS=$?
 
 if [ $GIT_STATUS -ne 0 ]; then
-    echo -e "\r   ${RED}${CROSS}${NC} Git pull failed!              "
+    task_fail "Git pull failed"
+    echo ""
     cat /tmp/git_output.txt
     echo ""
-    pulse_message "Restarting script..." "${YELLOW}"
-    echo ""
+    echo -e "  ${YELLOW}↻${NC} ${YELLOW}Restarting script in 2 seconds...${NC}"
     sleep 2
     exec "$0" "$@"
 fi
-echo -e "\r   ${TEAL}${CHECK}${NC} Git pull completed ${SPARKLE}           "
-cat /tmp/git_output.txt | head -3 | while read line; do
-    echo -e "      ${DIM}${line}${NC}"
-done
-echo ""
 
-# Cache clearing with progress
-echo -e "${TEAL}${GEAR}${NC} ${BOLD}Clearing caches...${NC}"
-echo -ne "   ${LBLUE}${SPINNER_FRAMES[0]}${NC} View cache"
+task_done "Git pull completed"
+head -3 /tmp/git_output.txt | while IFS= read -r line; do
+    echo -e "    ${DIM}$line${NC}"
+done
+
+# Clear Caches
+task_start "Clearing Caches"
+
+task_item "View cache..."
 php artisan view:clear > /dev/null 2>&1 &
-spinner $! "View cache"
-echo -e "\r   ${TEAL}${CHECK}${NC} View cache cleared ${SPARKLE}           "
+spinner $! "View cache..."
+task_done "View cache cleared"
 
-echo -ne "   ${LBLUE}${SPINNER_FRAMES[0]}${NC} Application cache"
+task_item "Application cache..."
 php artisan cache:clear > /dev/null 2>&1 &
-spinner $! "Application cache"
-echo -e "\r   ${TEAL}${CHECK}${NC} Application cache cleared ${SPARKLE}    "
-echo ""
+spinner $! "Application cache..."
+task_done "Application cache cleared"
 
-# PHP-FPM restart with progress bar
-echo -e "${TEAL}${GEAR}${NC} ${BOLD}Restarting PHP-FPM...${NC}"
+# Restart PHP-FPM
+task_start "Restarting Services"
+task_item "PHP 8.3 FPM..."
 systemctl restart php8.3-fpm &
-RESTART_PID=$!
-spinner $RESTART_PID "Restarting service..."
-echo -e "\r   ${TEAL}${CHECK}${NC} PHP 8.3 FPM restarted ${SPARKLE}        "
-echo ""
+spinner $! "PHP 8.3 FPM..."
+task_done "PHP 8.3 FPM restarted"
 
-# Animated completion box
-sleep 0.3
-draw_box_top
-echo -e "${CYAN}║                                                          ║${NC}"
-sleep 0.1
-echo -ne "${CYAN}║   ${TEAL}${ROCKET} ${NC}"
-typewriter "${BOLD}UPDATE COMPLETE!${NC}" 0.05
-echo -e "${CYAN}                                    ║${NC}"
-sleep 0.1
-echo -e "${CYAN}║                                                          ║${NC}"
-echo -e "${CYAN}║   ${NC}Paymenter has been updated and services restarted.${CYAN}     ║${NC}"
-echo -e "${CYAN}║                                                          ║${NC}"
-draw_box_bottom
-
-# Final sparkle animation
-echo ""
-echo -ne "   "
-for i in {1..5}; do
-    echo -ne "${LCYAN}${SPARKLE}${NC} "
-    sleep 0.15
-done
-echo ""
-echo ""
\ No newline at end of file
+# Complete
+print_complete