Configuration

Configure WeGrowHQ using environment variables when self-hosting.

Core settings

Variable	Description	Default
APP_URL	Public URL of your instance	http://localhost:3000
DATABASE_URL	PostgreSQL connection string	embedded SQLite
SECRET_KEY	Session signing key	(required in production)

Email (optional)

Variable	Description
SMTP_HOST	SMTP server hostname
SMTP_PORT	SMTP port
SMTP_USER	SMTP username
SMTP_PASSWORD	SMTP password
EMAIL_FROM	Default sender address

Example .env

APP_URL=https://pm.yourcompany.com
SECRET_KEY=change-me-to-a-long-random-string
DATABASE_URL=postgres://user:pass@db:5432/wegrowhq

tip

Never commit secrets to git. Use your orchestrator's secret management in production.