diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
index 7445f4c..7b9ee6a 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
@@ -447,14 +447,101 @@ jobs:
             if sudo nginx -t 2>/dev/null; then
                 sudo systemctl reload nginx
                 echo "✅ nginx reloaded successfully"
-                sleep 2
 
-                # Quick verification
-                if curl -I --max-time 5 https://mnemo-cards.online/ 2>/dev/null | grep -q "200\|301\|302"; then
-                    echo "✅ mnemo-cards.online is serving correctly"
+                # Wait for services to stabilize after reload
+                echo "⏳ Waiting for services to stabilize..."
+                sleep 5
+
+                # Check all services status
+                echo "📊 Checking service statuses after nginx reload..."
+
+                # Check nginx
+                if sudo systemctl is-active --quiet nginx; then
+                    echo "✅ nginx: running"
                 else
-                    echo "⚠️  mnemo-cards.online verification failed"
+                    echo "❌ nginx: not running"
+                    sudo systemctl status nginx --no-pager || true
                 fi
+
+                # Check backend
+                if sudo systemctl is-active --quiet mnemo_cards_server; then
+                    echo "✅ backend: running"
+                else
+                    echo "❌ backend: not running"
+                    sudo systemctl status mnemo_cards_server --no-pager || true
+                    # Try to start it if it's stopped
+                    echo "🚀 Attempting to start backend..."
+                    sudo systemctl start mnemo_cards_server || true
+                    sleep 2
+                    if sudo systemctl is-active --quiet mnemo_cards_server; then
+                        echo "✅ backend: started successfully"
+                    fi
+                fi
+
+                # Check forgejo (if exists)
+                if sudo systemctl is-active --quiet forgejo 2>/dev/null; then
+                    echo "✅ forgejo: running"
+                elif pgrep -f forgejo >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+                    echo "✅ forgejo: running (not as service)"
+                else
+                    echo "⚠️  forgejo: not found or not running"
+                    # Check if forgejo process exists but not responding
+                    if pgrep -f "forgejo" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+                        echo "🔍 Found forgejo process, but may be unresponsive"
+                        ps aux | grep forgejo | grep -v grep || true
+                    fi
+                fi
+
+                # Check for orphaned processes
+                echo "🔍 Checking for orphaned processes..."
+                # Kill any remaining flutter/dart processes that might interfere
+                pkill -f "flutter\|dart" || true
+                # Kill any remaining act processes
+                pkill -f "act" || true
+                sleep 1
+
+                # Check system resources
+                echo "📊 System resources after cleanup:"
+                free -h || true
+                df -h / || true
+
+                # Check network connectivity to upstream services
+                echo "🌐 Checking upstream connectivity..."
+                if nc -z 127.0.0.1 3000 2>/dev/null; then
+                    echo "✅ Forgejo (port 3000): reachable"
+                else
+                    echo "⚠️  Forgejo (port 3000): not reachable"
+                fi
+
+                if nc -z 127.0.0.1 8081 2>/dev/null; then
+                    echo "✅ Backend (port 8081): reachable"
+                else
+                    echo "⚠️  Backend (port 8081): not reachable"
+                fi
+
+                # Wait a bit more before testing sites
+                sleep 3
+
+                # Test site accessibility with retries
+                echo "🌐 Testing site accessibility..."
+                for site in "https://mnemo-cards.online/" "https://code.mnemo-cards.online/" "https://vscode.mnemo-cards.online/"; do
+                    for attempt in {1..3}; do
+                        if curl -I --max-time 10 "$site" 2>/dev/null | grep -q "200\|301\|302"; then
+                            echo "✅ $site accessible (attempt $attempt)"
+                            break
+                        else
+                            if [ $attempt -eq 3 ]; then
+                                echo "❌ $site not accessible after 3 attempts"
+                                curl -I --max-time 5 "$site" || true
+                            else
+                                echo "⏳ $site attempt $attempt failed, retrying..."
+                                sleep 2
+                            fi
+                        fi
+                    done
+                done
+
+                echo "✅ Web app deployment completed"
             else
                 echo "❌ nginx configuration test failed!"
                 sudo nginx -t || true