Configuration
Environment Variables Configuration
Configuration
Environment Variables Configuration
Detailed guide on configuring environment variables for OpnForm
OpnForm uses two .env files for configuration: one for the Laravel backend located in the api directory, and one for the Nuxt front-end located in the client directory.
Backend Environment Variables
The following environment variables are used to configure the Laravel application (OpnForm’s API).
Dedicated guides
There are dedicated configuration pages available for more detailed setup instructions on specific topics:
Other Environment Variables
Configuration Environment Variables
| Variable Name | Description |
|---|---|
JWT_TTL | Time to live for JSON Web Tokens (JWT). |
JWT_SECRET | Secret key used to sign JWTs. |
H_CAPTCHA_SITE_KEY | Site key for hCaptcha integration. |
H_CAPTCHA_SECRET_KEY | Secret key for hCaptcha integration. |
OPEN_AI_API_KEY | API key for accessing OpenAI services. |
UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY | Access key for Unsplash API. |
UNSPLASH_SECRET_KEY | Secret key for Unsplash API. |
GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID | Client ID for Google OAuth. |
GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET | Client secret for Google OAuth. |
GOOGLE_REDIRECT_URL | Redirect URL for Google OAuth. |
GOOGLE_AUTH_REDIRECT_URL | Authentication redirect URL for Google OAuth. |
GOOGLE_FONTS_API_KEY | API key for accessing Google Fonts. |
FRONT_URL | Public facing URL of the front-end. |
FRONT_API_SECRET | Shared secret with the front-end. |
User Options Environment Variables
| Variable Name | Description |
|---|---|
ADMIN_EMAILS | Comma-separated list of admin email addresses. |
TEMPLATE_EDITOR_EMAILS | Comma-separated list of template editor emails. |
EXTRA_PRO_USERS_EMAILS | Comma-separated list of extra pro user emails. |
MODERATOR_EMAILS | Comma-separated list of moderator email addresses. |
Front-end Environment Variables
Front-end Environment Variables
| Variable Name | Description |
|---|---|
NUXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL | Public facing URL of the Nuxt application. |
NUXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE | Base URL for the Laravel API. |
NUXT_PUBLIC_H_CAPTCHA_SITE_KEY | Site key for hCaptcha integration on the front-end. |
NUXT_API_SECRET | Shared secret key between Nuxt and Laravel backend. |
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