.env.example

# this file serves as a template for the environment variables required by the application.
# copy this file to `.env` and fill in the appropriate values for your environment.
# never share the `.env` file as it may contain sensitive information.

# application configuration
APP_ENV=development             # runtime environment (e.g., development, production)
APP_DEBUG=true                  # enable debug mode (true or false)
APP_URL=http://localhost:3000   # base url of the application

# api keys
API_KEY=my_api_key              # api key for the external service
API_SECRET=my_api_secret        # api secret for the external service

# database
DB_HOST=localhost               # address of the database server
DB_PORT=5432                    # port for database connection
DB_NAME=my_database             # name of the database
DB_USER=my_user                 # database username
DB_PASSWORD=my_password         # database password