OpenCodeHub is configured exclusively via environment variables.
| Variable |
Description |
Required |
Default |
SITE_URL |
Public URL of the instance |
Yes |
http://localhost:4321 |
PORT |
Port to listen on |
No |
4321 |
NODE_ENV |
development or production |
No |
development |
| Variable |
Description |
Generate With |
JWT_SECRET |
Signs auth tokens |
openssl rand -hex 32 |
SESSION_SECRET |
Signs session cookies |
openssl rand -hex 32 |
INTERNAL_HOOK_SECRET |
Secures git hooks |
openssl rand -hex 32 |
CRON_SECRET |
Secures cron endpoints |
openssl rand -hex 32 |
RUNNER_SECRET |
Shared secret between server and CI runners |
openssl rand -hex 32 |
AI_CONFIG_ENCRYPTION_KEY |
Encrypts AI provider keys at rest |
openssl rand -hex 32 |
WORKFLOW_SECRET_ENCRYPTION_KEY |
Encrypts workflow/repo secrets at rest |
openssl rand -hex 32 |
METRICS_TOKEN |
Bearer token for GET /api/metrics (Prometheus). Empty = public |
openssl rand -hex 32 |
| Variable |
Description |
Example |
DATABASE_DRIVER |
postgres, mysql, sqlite, libsql |
postgres |
DATABASE_URL |
Connection string |
postgresql://user:pass@host:5432/db |
DATABASE_AUTH_TOKEN |
Auth token (Turso/LibSQL only) |
|
| Variable |
Description |
Default |
STORAGE_TYPE |
local (filesystem) or s3 (any S3-compatible object store) |
local |
STORAGE_PATH |
Path for local storage |
./data/storage |
STORAGE_BUCKET |
Bucket name (required for s3) |
|
STORAGE_REGION |
S3 region |
us-east-1 |
STORAGE_ENDPOINT |
Custom S3 endpoint (MinIO, R2, Garage, SeaweedFS, Ceph RGW, etc.) |
|
STORAGE_ACCESS_KEY_ID |
S3 access key |
|
STORAGE_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY |
S3 secret key |
|
Only local and s3 storage backends are supported. Previous releases
also supported gdrive, azure, gcs, dropbox, onedrive, ftp, and
an rclone-as-adapter option; these have been removed in favour of
S3-compatible object storage. See docs/guides/storage-adapters.md.
| Variable |
Description |
AI_PROVIDER |
openai or anthropic |
OPENAI_API_KEY |
OpenAI API Key |
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY |
Anthropic API Key |
| Variable |
Description |
SMTP_HOST |
Hostname (e.g. smtp.gmail.com) |
SMTP_PORT |
Port (e.g. 587) |
SMTP_USER |
Username |
SMTP_PASSWORD |
Password |
SMTP_FROM |
From address |