docs(README): position Pulse as commercial product, remove self-hosting instructions

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[![Built with Next.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/Built%20with-Next.js-blue.svg?logo=next.js&logoColor=white)](https://nextjs.org/)
[![Hosted in Switzerland](https://img.shields.io/badge/Hosted%20in-Switzerland-red.svg)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland)
Pulse is the dashboard interface for the Pulse analytics platform. It provides a simple, intuitive interface for managing sites and viewing analytics data.
**Pulse** is a privacy-first analytics platform by Ciphera. Use it as a hosted service—no self-hosting required.
## Get Pulse
Pulse is available as a commercial product. Hosted in Switzerland, it gives you real-time analytics and insights without compromising your visitors' privacy.
**[Try Pulse Free →](https://pulse.ciphera.net)**
## Features
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- **UI Components**: @ciphera-net/ui for shared components
- **Hosting**: Swiss infrastructure
## Getting Started
## Contributing
### Prerequisites
- Node.js 18+
- npm or yarn
### Installation
1. Install dependencies:
```bash
npm install
```
2. Set up environment variables (create `.env.local` file):
```env
NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:8082
NEXT_PUBLIC_AUTH_URL=http://localhost:3000
NEXT_PUBLIC_AUTH_API_URL=http://localhost:8081
NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL=http://localhost:3003
```
3. Run the development server:
```bash
npm run dev
```
4. Open [http://localhost:3003](http://localhost:3003) in your browser.
### Build for Production
```bash
npm run build
npm start
```
This repository is open source. If you want to contribute (bug fixes, features, docs), see [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for setup and workflow.
## Releasing