diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Constants.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Constants.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4dbdfb8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Constants.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+namespace Yavsc.Blogs;
+
+public static class Constants
+{
+    public const string AdminRole = "Admin";
+    public const string ModeratorRole = "Moderator";
+    public const string UserRole = "User";
+
+    public const string APIPrefix = "api/v1";
+}
diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/BlogApiController.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/BlogApiController.cs
index e442d814..6c3c73f9 100644
--- a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/BlogApiController.cs
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/BlogApiController.cs
@@ -1,17 +1,15 @@
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
-using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
-using Yavsc.Models;
 using Yavsc.Models.Blog;
 using Yavsc.Server.Exceptions;
 using Yavsc.Server.Helpers;
+using static Yavsc.Blogs.Constants;
 
 namespace Yavsc.Blogs.Controllers
 {
     [Authorize("BlogScope")]
     [Produces("application/json")]
-    [Route("api/blog")]
+    [Route(APIPrefix + "/blog")]
 
     public class BlogApiController : Controller
     {
diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/BlogTagsApiController.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/BlogTagsApiController.cs
index b6053856..a5d905eb 100644
--- a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/BlogTagsApiController.cs
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/BlogTagsApiController.cs
@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
 using Yavsc.Models;
 using Yavsc.Models.Blog;
+using static Yavsc.Blogs.Constants;
 namespace Yavsc.Blogs.Controllers
 {
     [Produces("application/json")]
-    [Route("api/blogtags")]
+    [Route(APIPrefix + "/blogtags")]
     public class BlogTagsApiController : Controller
     {
         private readonly ApplicationDbContext _context;
diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/CommentsApiController.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/CommentsApiController.cs
index e5694c55..b9f334dc 100644
--- a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/CommentsApiController.cs
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/CommentsApiController.cs
@@ -2,17 +2,16 @@
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
-using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata.Internal;
-using Yavsc.Helpers;
 using Yavsc.Models;
 using Yavsc.Models.Blog;
 using Yavsc.Server.Helpers;
+using static Yavsc.Blogs.Constants;
 
 namespace Yavsc.Blogs.Controllers
 {
     [Authorize]
     [Produces("application/json")]
-    [Route("api/blogcomments")]
+    [Route(APIPrefix + "/blogcomments")]
     public class CommentsApiController : Controller
     {
         private readonly ApplicationDbContext _context;
diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/FileSystemApiController.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/FileSystemApiController.cs
index 29d6c879..5b067c1b 100644
--- a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/FileSystemApiController.cs
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/FileSystemApiController.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Security.Claims;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
+using static Yavsc.Blogs.Constants;
 
 namespace Yavsc.Blogs.Controllers
 {
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ namespace Yavsc.Blogs.Controllers
     using Yavsc.Abstract.Helpers;
     using Yavsc.Server.Models.FileSystem;
 
-    [Authorize,Route("api/fs")]
+    [Authorize,Route(APIPrefix + "/fs")]
     public partial class FileSystemApiController : Controller
     {
         readonly ApplicationDbContext dbContext;
diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/FileSystemStream.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/FileSystemStream.cs
index 58dc3e2a..799d6ffb 100644
--- a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/FileSystemStream.cs
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/FileSystemStream.cs
@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@ using Yavsc.Models.Messaging;
 using Yavsc.Services;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.SignalR;
 using Yavsc.Server.Helpers;
+using static Yavsc.Blogs.Constants;
 
 namespace Yavsc.Blogs.Controllers
 {
-    [Authorize, Route("api/stream")]
+    [Authorize, Route(APIPrefix + "/stream")]
     public partial class FileSystemStreamController : Controller
     {
         private readonly ILogger logger;
diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/PostTagsApiController.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/PostTagsApiController.cs
index 646fcee6..e908edec 100644
--- a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/PostTagsApiController.cs
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/PostTagsApiController.cs
@@ -1,19 +1,15 @@
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
+using static Yavsc.Blogs.Constants;
 
 namespace Yavsc.Blogs.Controllers
 {
-    using System.Security.Claims;
     using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
     using Models;
-    using Yavsc.Helpers;
     using Yavsc.Models.Blog;
     using Yavsc.Server.Helpers;
 
     [Produces("application/json")]
-    [Route("~/api/PostTagsApi")]
+    [Route(APIPrefix + "/PostTagsApi")]
     public class PostTagsApiController : Controller
     {
         private ApplicationDbContext _context;
diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/TagsApiController.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/TagsApiController.cs
index de305733..daf0220b 100644
--- a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/TagsApiController.cs
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Controllers/TagsApiController.cs
@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
 using Yavsc.Models;
+using static Yavsc.Blogs.Constants;
 
 namespace Yavsc.Controllers
 {
-    using System.Security.Claims;
     using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
     using Models.Relationship;
-    using Yavsc.Helpers;
     using Yavsc.Server.Helpers;
 
     [Produces("application/json")]
-    [Route("api/TagsApi")]
+    [Route(APIPrefix + "/TagsApi")]
     public class TagsApiController : Controller
     {
         private ApplicationDbContext _context;
diff --git a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Program.cs b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Program.cs
index dd50b475..768d8606 100644
--- a/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Program.cs
+++ b/src/Yavsc.Blogs/Program.cs
@@ -1,15 +1,3 @@
-/*
- Copyright (c) 2024 HigginsSoft, Alexander Higgins - https://github.com/alexhiggins732/ 
-
- Copyright (c) 2018, Brock Allen & Dominick Baier. All rights reserved.
-
- Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE in the project root for license information. 
- Source code and license this software can be found 
-
- The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
- copies or substantial portions of the Software.
-*/
-
 using IdentityModel;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc;
@@ -53,7 +41,8 @@ internal class Program
 
         // DbContextBuilder
         services.AddDbContext<ApplicationDbContext>(options =>
-           options.UseNpgsql(builder.Configuration.GetConnectionString(YavscConstants.YavscConnectionStringName)));
+           options.UseNpgsql(builder.Configuration.GetConnectionString(
+            YavscConstants.YavscConnectionStringName)));
 
         // other services
         services