diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bea616c..75d99f3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ If you wish to invite this bot to your server, use [this link.](https://discord.
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-TODO
+      {:nostrum, "~> 0.10"},
+      {:httpoison, "~> 2.2"},
+      {:image, "~> 0.55"},
+      {:jason, "~> 1.4"},
+      {:plug_cowboy, "~> 2.7"}
 
 ## Installation
 
diff --git a/config/config.exs b/config/config.exs
index da98668..64bbbe6 100644
--- a/config/config.exs
+++ b/config/config.exs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import Config
 
 config :plantid_discord_bot,
-  image_path: "priv/static"
+  image_path: "priv/static",
+  plantnet_api_base_url: "https://my-api.plantnet.org/v2"
 
 import_config "#{config_env()}.exs"
diff --git a/config/prod.exs b/config/prod.exs
index 76467f7..d34f2fe 100644
--- a/config/prod.exs
+++ b/config/prod.exs
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ config :plantid_discord_bot,
   guild_request_limit_per_day: 20,
   guild_ids: [],
   plantnet_api_key: System.get_env("PLANTNET_API_KEY"),
-  plantnet_api_base_url: "https://my-api.plantnet.org/v2",
   fileserver_url: "http://localhost:4321",
   port: 4321,
   source: "https://github.com/TheRealOwenRees/plantid-discord-bot",
diff --git a/config/runtime.exs b/config/runtime.exs
index aebc49a..cb65061 100644
--- a/config/runtime.exs
+++ b/config/runtime.exs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import Config
 config :plantid_discord_bot,
   guild_ids: [1_002_507_312_159_797_318],
   plantnet_api_key: System.get_env("PLANTNET_API_KEY"),
-  plantnet_api_base_url: "https://my-api.plantnet.org/v2",
   fileserver_url: "http://localhost:4321",
   port: 4321,
   source: "https://github.com/TheRealOwenRees/plantid-discord-bot",
diff --git a/config/test.exs b/config/test.exs
index d2446ff..c577b5f 100644
--- a/config/test.exs
+++ b/config/test.exs
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ config :plantid_discord_bot,
   guild_request_limit_per_day: 20,
   guild_ids: [1_002_507_312_159_797_318],
   plantnet_api_key: System.get_env("PLANTNET_API_KEY"),
-  plantnet_api_base_url: "https://my-api.plantnet.org/v2",
   fileserver_url: "http://localhost:4321",
   port: 4321,
   source: "https://github.com/TheRealOwenRees/plantid-discord-bot",
diff --git a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/cogs/plantnet.ex b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/cogs/plantnet.ex
index 6c036d8..d13eaaf 100644
--- a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/cogs/plantnet.ex
+++ b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/cogs/plantnet.ex
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.Cog.PlantNet do
   alias PlantIdDiscordBot.FileServer.File
 
   @api Application.compile_env(:plantid_discord_bot, :api)
+  @plantnet_api_base_url Application.compile_env(:plantid_discord_bot, :plantnet_api_base_url)
 
   # TEMP: Mock data
   @plantnet_raw_response "{\"query\":{\"project\":\"all\",\"images\":[\"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Prunus_cerasifera_A.jpg\",\"https://le-jardin-de-pascal.com/2195113-large_default/prunus-cerasifera-atropurpurea-prunier-myrobolan-nigra.jpg\"],\"organs\":[\"auto\",\"auto\"],\"includeRelatedImages\":false,\"noReject\":false},\"language\":\"en\",\"preferedReferential\":\"k-world-flora\",\"bestMatch\":\"Prunus cerasifera Ehrh.\",\"results\":[{\"score\":0.87871,\"species\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus cerasifera\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"Ehrh.\",\"genus\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Prunus\"},\"family\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Rosaceae\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Rosaceae\"},\"commonNames\":[\"Cherry plum, myrobalan\",\"Cherry Plum\",\"Purple-leaf Plum\"],\"scientificName\":\"Prunus cerasifera Ehrh.\"},\"gbif\":{\"id\":\"3021730\"},\"powo\":{\"id\":\"729568-1\"},\"iucn\":{\"id\":\"172162\",\"category\":\"DD\"}},{\"score\":0.31668,\"species\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus × cistena\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"N.E.Hansen ex Koehne\",\"genus\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Prunus\"},\"family\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Rosaceae\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Rosaceae\"},\"commonNames\":[\"Dwarf red-leaf plum\",\"Purple-leaf sand cherry\",\"Purple-leaved sand cherry\"],\"scientificName\":\"Prunus × cistena N.E.Hansen ex Koehne\"},\"gbif\":{\"id\":\"3022465\"},\"powo\":{\"id\":\"2959315-4\"}},{\"score\":0.01801,\"species\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus sargentii\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"Rehder\",\"genus\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Prunus\"},\"family\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Rosaceae\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Rosaceae\"},\"commonNames\":[\"Sargent's cherry\",\"Northern Japanese hill cherry\",\"Sargent’s cherry\"],\"scientificName\":\"Prunus sargentii Rehder\"},\"gbif\":{\"id\":\"3020955\"},\"powo\":{\"id\":\"730239-1\"},\"iucn\":{\"id\":\"64127603\",\"category\":\"LC\"}},{\"score\":0.00896,\"species\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus × yedoensis\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"Matsum.\",\"genus\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Prunus\"},\"family\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Rosaceae\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Rosaceae\"},\"commonNames\":[\"Yoshino cherry\",\"Hybrid cherry\",\"Korean flowering cherry\"],\"scientificName\":\"Prunus × yedoensis Matsum.\"},\"gbif\":{\"id\":\"3021335\"},\"powo\":{\"id\":\"30119904-2\"}},{\"score\":0.00518,\"species\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus serrulata\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"Lindl.\",\"genus\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Prunus\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Prunus\"},\"family\":{\"scientificNameWithoutAuthor\":\"Rosaceae\",\"scientificNameAuthorship\":\"\",\"scientificName\":\"Rosaceae\"},\"commonNames\":[\"Japanese flowering cherry\",\"Japanese flowering cherry Kwanzan\",\"Tibetan Cherry\"],\"scientificName\":\"Prunus serrulata Lindl.\"},\"gbif\":{\"id\":\"3022609\"},\"powo\":{\"id\":\"730268-1\"},\"iucn\":{\"id\":\"217170511\",\"category\":\"LC\"}}],\"version\":\"2024-11-19 (7.3)\",\"remainingIdentificationRequests\":488}"
@@ -32,23 +33,21 @@ defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.Cog.PlantNet do
     attachment_urls = get_attachment_urls(interaction)
     original_images = get_original_images(attachment_urls)
 
-    try do
-      Enum.each(attachment_urls, fn url ->
-        binary = File.download_file!(url)
-        File.save_file!(binary)
-      end)
-    rescue
-      e in RuntimeError ->
-        # Logger.error("An error occurred while processing the images.")
+    # TODO return image filename list as a list of images to delete
+    saved_images =
+      try do
+        File.download_and_save_files!(attachment_urls)
+      rescue
+        e ->
+          @api.create_interaction_response(interaction, %{
+            type: 4,
+            data: %{
+              content: e.message
+            }
+          })
+      end
 
-        @api.create_interaction_response(interaction, %{
-          type: 4,
-          data: %{
-            content:
-              "An error occurred while processing the images." <> "\n\nReason:\n#{e.message}"
-          }
-        })
-    end
+    IO.inspect(saved_images)
 
     # TODO call PlantNet API and get response, with error handling
 
@@ -60,6 +59,8 @@ defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.Cog.PlantNet do
     # TODO increase on success (failed id or otherwise)
     # RateLimiter.increase_counter(guild_id)
 
+    # TODO delete saved images
+
     @api.create_interaction_response(interaction, %{
       type: 4,
       data: %{content: response_message <> "\n#{original_images}"}
diff --git a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/file.ex b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/file.ex
index db9950e..4b313ff 100644
--- a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/file.ex
+++ b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/file.ex
@@ -7,22 +7,35 @@ defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.FileServer.File do
   @image_path Application.compile_env(:plantid_discord_bot, :image_path)
 
   @doc """
-  Downloads a file from the given URL. Throws an error if unsuccessful.
+  Download and save a file from a URL.
   """
-  @spec download_file!(String.t()) :: binary
-  def download_file!(url) do
-    HTTPoison.get!(url)
-    |> Map.get(:body)
-  end
+  @spec download_and_save_files!(String.t()) :: {:ok, String.t()}
+  def download_and_save_files!(url) do
+    tasks =
+      Enum.map(url, fn url ->
+        Task.async(fn ->
+          try do
+            download_file!(url)
+            |> save_file!()
+          rescue
+            e -> {:error, e}
+          end
+        end)
+      end)
 
-  @spec save_file!(binary) :: :ok
-  def save_file!(binary) do
-    File.mkdir_p!(@image_path)
+    results =
+      Enum.map(tasks, &Task.await/1)
+      |> Enum.filter(fn
+        {:ok, _} -> true
+        _ -> false
+      end)
 
-    jpg_binary = ImageConverter.to_jpg!(binary)
+    if Enum.empty?(results) do
+      raise ArgumentError,
+            "None of the images that you uploaded are valid for identification. Please ensure that the images are valid."
+    end
 
-    generate_unique_filename("jpg")
-    |> File.write!(binary)
+    results
   end
 
   @doc """
@@ -33,4 +46,31 @@ defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.FileServer.File do
     filename = :crypto.strong_rand_bytes(8) |> Base.encode16()
     Path.join(@image_path, "#{filename}.#{file_extension}")
   end
+
+  @doc """
+  Get a file from the file server.
+  """
+  @spec get_file(String.t()) :: {:ok, binary} | {:error, String.t()}
+  def get_file(filename) do
+    Path.join(@image_path, filename)
+    |> File.read()
+  end
+
+  @spec download_file!(String.t()) :: binary
+  defp download_file!(url) do
+    HTTPoison.get!(url)
+    |> Map.get(:body)
+  end
+
+  @spec save_file!(binary) :: {:ok, String.t()}
+  defp save_file!(binary) do
+    File.mkdir_p!(@image_path)
+
+    jpg_binary = ImageConverter.to_jpg!(binary)
+
+    filename = generate_unique_filename("jpg")
+    File.write!(filename, jpg_binary)
+
+    {:ok, Path.basename(filename)}
+  end
 end
diff --git a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/image_converter.ex b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/image_converter.ex
index edf7984..b306215 100644
--- a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/image_converter.ex
+++ b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/image_converter.ex
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.FileServer.ImageConverter do
 
   def to_jpg!(binary) do
     case MimeTypes.detect_mime_type(binary) do
-      {:error, message} -> raise RuntimeError, message
-      "image/jpeg" -> binary
-      _ -> do_to_jpg(binary)
+      {:ok, "image/jpeg"} -> binary
+      {:ok, _} -> do_to_jpg(binary)
+      {:error, message} -> raise File.Error, message
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/mime_types.ex b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/mime_types.ex
index bc3d7d0..0dc37d7 100644
--- a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/mime_types.ex
+++ b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/mime_types.ex
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.FileServer.MimeTypes do
   @doc """
   Detect the mime type of a binary
   """
-  @spec detect_mime_type(binary) :: String.t()
-  def detect_mime_type(<<0x52, 0x49, 0x46, 0x46, _::binary>>), do: "image/webp"
-  def detect_mime_type(<<0xFF, 0xD8, 0xFF, _::binary>>), do: "image/jpeg"
-  def detect_mime_type(<<0x89, 0x50, 0x4E, 0x47, _::binary>>), do: "image/png"
-  def detect_mime_type(<<0x47, 0x49, 0x46, 0x38, _::binary>>), do: "image/gif"
-  def detect_mime_type(<<0x42, 0x4D, _::binary>>), do: "image/bmp"
-  def detect_mime_type(<<0x49, 0x49, 0x2A, 0x00, _::binary>>), do: "image/tiff"
+  @spec detect_mime_type(binary) :: {:ok, String.t()} | {:error, String.t()}
+  def detect_mime_type(<<0x52, 0x49, 0x46, 0x46, _::binary>>), do: {:ok, "image/webp"}
+  def detect_mime_type(<<0xFF, 0xD8, 0xFF, _::binary>>), do: {:ok, "image/jpeg"}
+  def detect_mime_type(<<0x89, 0x50, 0x4E, 0x47, _::binary>>), do: {:ok, "image/png"}
+  def detect_mime_type(<<0x47, 0x49, 0x46, 0x38, _::binary>>), do: {:ok, "image/gif"}
+  def detect_mime_type(<<0x42, 0x4D, _::binary>>), do: {:ok, "image/bmp"}
+  def detect_mime_type(<<0x49, 0x49, 0x2A, 0x00, _::binary>>), do: {:ok, "image/tiff"}
   def detect_mime_type(_), do: {:error, "Unsupported file type"}
 end
diff --git a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/router.ex b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/router.ex
index 4dedf1c..909cb86 100644
--- a/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/router.ex
+++ b/lib/plantid_discord_bot/file_server/router.ex
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.FileServer.Router do
   use Plug.Router
+  alias PlantIdDiscordBot.FileServer.File
 
   plug(:match)
   plug(:dispatch)
@@ -11,5 +12,20 @@ defmodule PlantIdDiscordBot.FileServer.Router do
     |> send_resp(200, "OK")
   end
 
+  get "image/:filename" do
+    filename = conn.params["filename"]
+
+    case File.get_file(filename) do
+      {:ok, binary} ->
+        conn
+        |> put_resp_content_type("image/jpeg")
+        |> send_resp(200, binary)
+
+      {:error, _} ->
+        conn
+        |> send_resp(404, "Not Found")
+    end
+  end
+
   match(_, do: conn |> send_resp(404, "Not Found"))
 end