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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Function to stop a process by its name or port
+stop_process() {
+  local NAME=$1
+  local PID_COMMAND=$2
+  local PID=$($PID_COMMAND)
+  
+  if [ -n "$PID" ]; then
+    kill -9 $PID
+    echo "Stopped $NAME process."
+  else
+    echo "No $NAME process running."
+  fi
+}
+
+# Stop Rails server running on port 3000
+PORT=3000
+stop_process "Rails server on port $PORT" "lsof -i tcp:$PORT -t"
+
+# Stop any running Sidekiq processes
+stop_process "Sidekiq" "pgrep -f sidekiq"
+
+# Stop any running Vite processes
+stop_process "Vite" "pgrep -f vite"
+
+echo "All specified processes have been checked and stopped if running."