diff --git a/backend-services/scripts/restart.sh b/backend-services/scripts/restart.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+#CHANGE ME
+compose_file="/path/to/compose/file"
+
+# Threshold in MB (8 GB = 8192 MB)
+threshold=8980
+
+# Get total memory usage in MB
+used=$(free -m | awk '/^Mem:/ {print $3}')
+
+if [ "$USED" -ge "$THRESHOLD" ]; then
+    echo "Memory usage is ${used}MB (≥ ${threshold}MB). Restarting Invidious..."
+    docker compose -f "$compose_file" down >/dev/null 2>&1
+    docker compose -f "$compose_file" up -d >/dev/null 2>&1
+else
+    echo "Memory usage is ${used}MB (< ${threshold}MB). No restart performed."
+fi