diff --git a/public/index.html b/public/index.html
index a4e0fac..c4539ee 100644
--- a/public/index.html
+++ b/public/index.html
@@ -27,8 +27,9 @@
             <!-- Filter Controls (Issue #13) -->
             <div id="filter-controls"></div>
         </main>
-
-        <footer id="main-footer"></footer>
+<footer id="main-footer" style="text-align: center; padding: 20px; background-color: #f4f4f4; margin-top: 20px;">
+    <p>&copy; 2026 Open Source Todo App. Created by Group 1.</p>
+</footer>
     </div>
     <script src="script.js"></script>
 </body>