# Logging # pretty (default): human-readable logs # json: structured logs for log platforms # LOG_FORMAT=pretty # LOG_LEVEL=info # Local / OpenAI TTS API Configuration (default) # Suggest using https://github.com/remsky/Kokoro-FastAPI # # NOTE: On first boot, the server auto-seeds these values into a "default-openai" # admin-managed shared provider (DB-backed, encrypted at rest). After that, the # admin UI is authoritative and changing these env vars has no effect. You may # remove them once the seed has run. See Settings → Admin → Shared providers. API_BASE=http://localhost:8880/v1 API_KEY=api_key_optional # (Optional) TTS request/cache tuning (leave unset to use defaults) # TTS_CACHE_MAX_SIZE_BYTES=268435456 # 256MB # TTS_CACHE_TTL_MS=1800000 # 30 minutes # TTS_MAX_RETRIES=2 # TTS_RETRY_INITIAL_MS=250 # TTS_RETRY_MAX_MS=2000 # TTS_RETRY_BACKOFF=2 # TTS_UPSTREAM_TIMEOUT_MS=285000 # 285 seconds # (Optional) Enable TTS character rate limiting (default is `false`) # TTS_ENABLE_RATE_LIMIT=true # (Optional) TTS per-user daily limits (leave unset to use defaults) # TTS_DAILY_LIMIT_ANONYMOUS=50000 # TTS_DAILY_LIMIT_AUTHENTICATED=500000 # (Optional) TTS IP backstop daily limits (leave unset to use defaults) # TTS_IP_DAILY_LIMIT_ANONYMOUS=100000 # TTS_IP_DAILY_LIMIT_AUTHENTICATED=1000000 # Auth configuration (recommended for contributors and public instances) # (Optional) Auth is only enabled when AUTH_SECRET and BASE_URL are set BASE_URL=http://localhost:3003 # Externally facing URL for this app (set to LAN IP for access from other devices on the network) AUTH_SECRET=some_random_secret_key # Generate with `openssl rand -hex 32` AUTH_TRUSTED_ORIGINS=http://localhost:3003,http://127.0.0.1:3003 # Additional trusted origins (BASE_URL is always trusted) # (Optional) Allow anonymous auth sessions when auth is enabled (default: `false`) USE_ANONYMOUS_AUTH_SESSIONS= # (Optional) Sign in w/ GitHub Configuration GITHUB_CLIENT_ID= GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET= # (Optional) Disable Better Auth built-in rate limiting (useful for testing) DISABLE_AUTH_RATE_LIMIT= # (Optional) Comma-separated list of emails that are auto-promoted to admin. # Admins see the "Admin" tab in Settings (TTS shared providers + site features). # Demotion is automatic: removing an email here demotes the user on next login. # Requires auth to be enabled (AUTH_SECRET + BASE_URL). ADMIN_EMAILS= # (Optional) Backend DB used for server-side metadata (documents/audiobooks) and, when auth is enabled, auth tables. # Defaults to SQLite at docstore/sqlite3.db when not set. POSTGRES_URL= # Embedded SeaweedFS weed mini config # (Optional) Enable embedded weed mini for local S3-compatible storage (default: `true`) USE_EMBEDDED_WEED_MINI= WEED_MINI_DIR= WEED_MINI_WAIT_SEC= # S3 storage config (use with embedded weed mini or external S3-compatible storage) # (Optional) For embedded weed mini, set explicit keys if you want stable credentials across restarts. S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID= S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY= S3_BUCKET= S3_REGION= # (Optional) If empty in embedded mode, OpenReader uses BASE_URL host (when set) or detected LAN host. S3_ENDPOINT= S3_FORCE_PATH_STYLE= S3_PREFIX= # Migrations configuration # (Optional) Skip automatic startup migrations when set to `false` (default: `true`) RUN_DRIZZLE_MIGRATIONS= # (Optional) Skip automatic filesystem->S3/DB migration pass when set to `false` (default: `true`) RUN_FS_MIGRATIONS= # (Optional) Server library import roots (uses /docstore/library by default) IMPORT_LIBRARY_DIR= IMPORT_LIBRARY_DIRS= # Compute # Embedded/local (default): leave COMPUTE_WORKER_URL empty. # External worker: set COMPUTE_WORKER_URL + COMPUTE_WORKER_TOKEN. # External worker split: # - App side (this root `.env`): set only routing/auth + shared timeout/stale overrides. # - Worker side (`compute/worker/.env*` or worker platform env): set NATS_*, S3_*, model base URLs, and worker tuning. # Details: docs/deploy/compute-worker # COMPUTE_WORKER_URL=http://localhost:8081 # COMPUTE_WORKER_TOKEN=local-compute-token # Optional embedded startup controls: # EMBEDDED_COMPUTE_WORKER_PORT=8081 # EMBEDDED_NATS_PORT=4222 # EMBEDDED_NATS_MONITOR_PORT=8222 # EMBEDDED_NATS_STORE_DIR=docstore/nats/jetstream # `NATS_URL` here is for embedded startup only. In external worker mode, set `NATS_URL` on the worker service env. # NATS_URL=nats://127.0.0.1:4222 # Optional worker log level: # COMPUTE_LOG_LEVEL=info # Optional shared compute tuning: # COMPUTE_JOB_CONCURRENCY=1 # COMPUTE_WHISPER_TIMEOUT_MS=30000 # COMPUTE_PDF_TIMEOUT_MS=300000 # COMPUTE_OP_STALE_MS=1800000 # Optional Whisper ONNX base URL override (must contain all expected files) # Default expected Whisper variant is q4: # - onnx/encoder_model_q4.onnx # - onnx/decoder_model_merged_q4.onnx # - onnx/decoder_with_past_model_q4.onnx # WHISPER_MODEL_BASE_URL=https://huggingface.co/onnx-community/whisper-base_timestamped/resolve/main # Optional PDF layout ONNX base URL override (must contain all expected files) # PDF_LAYOUT_MODEL_BASE_URL=https://huggingface.co/Bei0001/PP-DocLayoutV3-ONNX/resolve/main # (Optional) Override ffmpeg binary path used for audiobook processing FFMPEG_BIN= # (Optional) Client feature flags — seeded into the admin-managed runtime # config on first boot, then ignored. Edit values from Settings → Admin → # Site features instead of redeploying. SSR-injected so they take effect # without rebuilding (unlike the old build-time public-env pattern). # RUNTIME_SEED_ENABLE_DOCX_CONVERSION=true # RUNTIME_SEED_ENABLE_DESTRUCTIVE_DELETE_ACTIONS=true # RUNTIME_SEED_ENABLE_TTS_PROVIDERS_TAB=true # RUNTIME_SEED_ENABLE_USER_SIGNUPS=true # RUNTIME_SEED_RESTRICT_USER_API_KEYS=true # RUNTIME_SEED_DEFAULT_TTS_PROVIDER=custom-openai # RUNTIME_SEED_CHANGELOG_FEED_URL=https://docs.openreader.richardr.dev/changelog/manifest.json # RUNTIME_SEED_ENABLE_AUDIOBOOK_EXPORT=true