diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index e0e98c10..7a67045c 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # SECURITY WARNING: keep the secret key used in production secret!
-SECRET_KEY=7(2w1sedok=aznpq)ta1mc4i%4h=xx@hxwx*o57ctsuml0x%fr
+SECRET_KEY="7(2w1sedok=aznpq)ta1mc4i%4h=xx@hxwx*o57ctsuml0x%fr"
 
 # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
 DEBUG=true
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ POSTGRES_HOST=db
 CELERY_BROKER=redis://redis:6379/0
 CELERY_RESULT_BACKEND=redis://redis:6379/0
 
-EMAIL_HOST='smtp.mailgun.org'
+EMAIL_HOST="smtp.mailgun.org"
 EMAIL_PORT=587
 EMAIL_HOST_USER=mail@your.domain.here
 EMAIL_HOST_PASSWORD=emailpassword123
diff --git a/bw-dev b/bw-dev
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..22ca9412
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bw-dev
@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# exit on errors
+set -e
+
+# import our ENV variables
+# catch exits and give a friendly error message
+function showerr {
+    echo "Failed to load configuration! You may need to update your .env and quote values with special characters in them."
+}
+trap showerr EXIT
+source .env
+trap - EXIT
+
+# show commands as they're executed
+set -x
+
+function clean {
+    docker-compose stop
+    docker-compose rm -f
+}
+
+function runweb {
+    docker-compose run --rm web "$@"
+    clean
+}
+
+function execdb {
+    docker-compose exec db $@
+}
+
+function execweb {
+    docker-compose exec web "$@"
+}
+
+function initdb {
+    execweb python manage.py migrate
+    execweb python manage.py initdb
+}
+
+case "$1" in
+    up)
+        docker-compose up --build
+        ;;
+    run)
+        docker-compose run --rm --service-ports web
+        ;;
+    initdb)
+        initdb
+        ;;
+    resetdb)
+        clean
+        docker-compose up --build -d
+        execdb dropdb -U ${POSTGRES_USER} ${POSTGRES_DB}
+        execdb createdb -U ${POSTGRES_USER} ${POSTGRES_DB}
+        initdb
+        clean
+        ;;
+    makemigrations)
+        execweb python manage.py makemigrations
+        ;;
+    migrate)
+        execweb python manage.py rename_app fedireads bookwyrm
+        execweb python manage.py migrate
+        ;;
+    bash)
+        execweb bash
+        ;;
+    shell)
+        execweb python manage.py shell
+        ;;
+    dbshell)
+        execdb psql -U ${POSTGRES_USER} ${POSTGRES_DB}
+        ;;
+    restart_celery)
+        docker-compose restart celery_worker
+        ;;
+    test)
+        shift 1
+        execweb coverage run --source='.' --omit="*/test*,celerywyrm*,bookwyrm/migrations/*" manage.py test "$@"
+        ;;
+    pytest)
+        shift 1
+        execweb pytest "$@"
+        ;;
+    test_report)
+        execweb coverage report
+        ;;
+    collectstatic)
+        execweb python manage.py collectstatic --no-input
+        ;;
+    build)
+        docker-compose build
+        ;;
+    clean)
+        clean
+        ;;
+    *)
+        echo "Unrecognised command. Try: build, clean, up, initdb, resetdb, makemigrations, migrate, bash, shell, dbshell, restart_celery, test, pytest, test_report"
+        ;;
+esac
diff --git a/fr-dev b/fr-dev
deleted file mode 100755
index 415c84ad..00000000
--- a/fr-dev
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,89 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-set -e
-set -x
-
-function clean {
-    docker-compose stop
-    docker-compose rm -f
-}
-
-function runweb {
-    docker-compose run --rm web "$@"
-    clean
-}
-
-function execdb {
-    docker-compose exec db $@
-}
-
-function execweb {
-    docker-compose exec web "$@"
-}
-
-function initdb {
-    execweb python manage.py migrate
-    execweb python manage.py initdb
-}
-
-case "$1" in
-    up)
-        docker-compose up --build
-        ;;
-    run)
-        docker-compose run --rm --service-ports web
-        ;;
-    initdb)
-        initdb
-        ;;
-    resetdb)
-        clean
-        docker-compose up --build -d
-        execdb dropdb -U fedireads fedireads
-        execdb createdb -U fedireads fedireads
-        initdb
-        clean
-        ;;
-    makemigrations)
-        execweb python manage.py makemigrations
-        ;;
-    migrate)
-        execweb python manage.py rename_app fedireads bookwyrm
-        execweb python manage.py migrate
-        ;;
-    bash)
-        execweb bash
-        ;;
-    shell)
-        execweb python manage.py shell
-        ;;
-    dbshell)
-        execdb psql -U fedireads fedireads
-        ;;
-    restart_celery)
-        docker-compose restart celery_worker
-        ;;
-    test)
-        shift 1
-        execweb coverage run --source='.' --omit="*/test*,celerywyrm*,bookwyrm/migrations/*" manage.py test "$@"
-        ;;
-    pytest)
-        shift 1
-        execweb pytest "$@"
-        ;;
-    test_report)
-        execweb coverage report
-        ;;
-    collectstatic)
-        execweb python manage.py collectstatic --no-input
-        ;;
-    build)
-        docker-compose build
-        ;;
-    clean)
-        clean
-        ;;
-    *)
-        echo "Unrecognised command. Try: build, clean, up, initdb, resetdb, makemigrations, migrate, bash, shell, dbshell, restart_celery, test, pytest, test_report"
-        ;;
-esac
diff --git a/fr-dev b/fr-dev
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..9947871e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fr-dev
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+bw-dev
\ No newline at end of file