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diff --git a/cogs/utils/settings.py b/cogs/utils/settings.py
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+# This file is part of Senator Sperma
+# Licensed under the GPL-3.0 License
+# Copyright (C) 2026 Salmonik @ salmonik@tuta.io
+# https://codeberg.org/salmonik/senator-sperma
+
+import json
+import logging
+import aiofiles
+import os
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+_settings = None
+settings_file = "data/settings.json"
+
+async def load_settings():
+    global _settings
+    global settings_file
+    
+    default_settings = {
+        'volume': 1.0,
+        'baseurl': 'http://localhost:8080'
+    }
+    
+    try:
+        if os.path.exists(settings_file):
+            async with aiofiles.open(settings_file, 'r') as f:
+                content = await f.read()
+                if content.strip():
+                    _settings = json.loads(content)
+                    logger.info("Settings loaded into memory")
+                else:
+                    _settings = default_settings
+                    await save_settings()
+                    logger.warning("Empty settings.json, reset to defaults")
+        else:
+            _settings = default_settings
+            await save_settings()
+            logger.info("Created default settings.json")
+    except (json.JSONDecodeError, Exception) as e:
+        logger.error(f"Error loading settings: {e}")
+        _settings = default_settings
+    
+    return _settings
+
+
+async def save_settings():
+    if _settings:
+        async with aiofiles.open(settings_file, 'w') as f:
+            await f.write(json.dumps(_settings, indent=2))
+
+
+def get_settings():
+    return _settings
+
+
+def get_volume():
+    return _settings.get('volume', 1.0) if _settings else 1.0
+
+
+def get_baseurl():
+    return _settings.get('baseurl', 'http://localhost:8080').rstrip('/') if _settings else 'http://localhost:8080'
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