diff --git a/api/main.go b/api/main.go
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+package main
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2"
+	"github.com/gorilla/websocket"
+	"github.com/up9inc/mizu/shared"
+	"mizuserver/pkg/api"
+	"mizuserver/pkg/middleware"
+	"mizuserver/pkg/models"
+	"mizuserver/pkg/routes"
+	"mizuserver/pkg/sensitiveDataFiltering"
+	"mizuserver/pkg/tap"
+	"mizuserver/pkg/utils"
+	"os"
+	"os/signal"
+)
+
+var shouldTap = flag.Bool("tap", false, "Run in tapper mode without API")
+var aggregator = flag.Bool("aggregator", false, "Run in aggregator mode with API")
+var standalone = flag.Bool("standalone", false, "Run in standalone tapper and API mode")
+var aggregatorAddress = flag.String("aggregator-address", "", "Address of mizu collector for tapping")
+
+
+func main() {
+	flag.Parse()
+
+	if !*shouldTap && !*aggregator && !*standalone{
+		panic("One of the flags --tap, --api or --standalone must be provided")
+	}
+
+	if *standalone {
+		harOutputChannel := tap.StartPassiveTapper()
+		filteredHarChannel := make(chan *tap.OutputChannelItem)
+		go filterHarHeaders(harOutputChannel, filteredHarChannel, getTrafficFilteringOptions())
+		go api.StartReadingEntries(filteredHarChannel, nil)
+		hostApi(nil)
+	} else if *shouldTap {
+		if *aggregatorAddress == "" {
+			panic("Aggregator address must be provided with --aggregator-address when using --tap")
+		}
+
+		tapTargets := getTapTargets()
+		if tapTargets != nil {
+			tap.HostAppAddresses = tapTargets
+			fmt.Println("Filtering for the following addresses:", tap.HostAppAddresses)
+		}
+
+		harOutputChannel := tap.StartPassiveTapper()
+		socketConnection, err := shared.ConnectToSocketServer(*aggregatorAddress, shared.DEFAULT_SOCKET_RETRIES, shared.DEFAULT_SOCKET_RETRY_SLEEP_TIME, false)
+		if err != nil {
+			panic(fmt.Sprintf("Error connecting to socket server at %s %v", *aggregatorAddress, err))
+		}
+		go pipeChannelToSocket(socketConnection, harOutputChannel)
+	} else if *aggregator {
+		socketHarOutChannel := make(chan *tap.OutputChannelItem, 1000)
+		filteredHarChannel := make(chan *tap.OutputChannelItem)
+		go api.StartReadingEntries(filteredHarChannel, nil)
+		go filterHarHeaders(socketHarOutChannel, filteredHarChannel, getTrafficFilteringOptions())
+		hostApi(socketHarOutChannel)
+	}
+
+	signalChan := make(chan os.Signal, 1)
+	signal.Notify(signalChan, os.Interrupt)
+	<-signalChan
+
+	fmt.Println("Exiting")
+}
+
+func hostApi(socketHarOutputChannel chan<- *tap.OutputChannelItem) {
+	app := fiber.New()
+
+
+	middleware.FiberMiddleware(app) // Register Fiber's middleware for app.
+	app.Static("/", "./site")
+
+	//Simple route to know server is running
+	app.Get("/echo", func(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
+		return c.SendString("Hello, World 👋!")
+	})
+	eventHandlers := api.RoutesEventHandlers{
+		SocketHarOutChannel: socketHarOutputChannel,
+	}
+	routes.WebSocketRoutes(app, &eventHandlers)
+	routes.EntriesRoutes(app)
+	routes.NotFoundRoute(app)
+
+	utils.StartServer(app)
+}
+
+
+func getTapTargets() []string {
+	nodeName := os.Getenv(shared.NodeNameEnvVar)
+	var tappedAddressesPerNodeDict map[string][]string
+	err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(os.Getenv(shared.TappedAddressesPerNodeDictEnvVar)), &tappedAddressesPerNodeDict)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("env var %s's value of %s is invalid! must be map[string][]string %v", shared.TappedAddressesPerNodeDictEnvVar, tappedAddressesPerNodeDict, err))
+	}
+	return tappedAddressesPerNodeDict[nodeName]
+}
+
+func getTrafficFilteringOptions() *shared.TrafficFilteringOptions {
+	filteringOptionsJson := os.Getenv(shared.MizuFilteringOptionsEnvVar)
+	if filteringOptionsJson == "" {
+		return nil
+	}
+	var filteringOptions shared.TrafficFilteringOptions
+	err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(filteringOptionsJson), &filteringOptions)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("env var %s's value of %s is invalid! json must match the shared.TrafficFilteringOptions struct %v", shared.MizuFilteringOptionsEnvVar, filteringOptionsJson, err))
+	}
+
+	return &filteringOptions
+}
+
+func filterHarHeaders(inChannel <- chan *tap.OutputChannelItem, outChannel chan *tap.OutputChannelItem, filterOptions *shared.TrafficFilteringOptions) {
+	for message := range inChannel {
+		sensitiveDataFiltering.FilterSensitiveInfoFromHarRequest(message, filterOptions)
+		outChannel <- message
+	}
+}
+
+func pipeChannelToSocket(connection *websocket.Conn, messageDataChannel <-chan *tap.OutputChannelItem) {
+	if connection == nil {
+		panic("Websocket connection is nil")
+	}
+
+	if messageDataChannel == nil {
+		panic("Channel of captured messages is nil")
+	}
+
+	for messageData := range messageDataChannel {
+		marshaledData, err := models.CreateWebsocketTappedEntryMessage(messageData)
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf("error converting message to json %s, (%v,%+v)\n", err, err, err)
+			continue
+		}
+
+		err = connection.WriteMessage(websocket.TextMessage, marshaledData)
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Printf("error sending message through socket server %s, (%v,%+v)\n", err, err, err)
+			continue
+		}
+	}
+}