LICENSE_KEY="your_white_label_license"
Your white label license key - required if using e-invoicing where you are proxying your einvoices via Invoice Ninja onto the PEPPOL network.
APP_NAME="Invoice Ninja"
Your application name - used in client portal title banner
APP_ENV=local
Your application environment variable - options include local / development / production
APP_KEY=
Your application encryption key - used for encryption / decryption of some datapoints within the application. Backup this key in a secure location. Without it your application could be rendered in an invalid state
APP_DEBUG=true
Boolean option which puts the app in debug mode for additional logging. Keep it set to FALSE unless you need to do some debugging
APP_URL=http://ninja.test:8000
Your full app URL include HTTP/HTTPS prefix.
DB_HOST=localhost
DB_DATABASE=db-ninja-01
DB_USERNAME=ninja
DB_PASSWORD=ninja
DB_PORT=3306
Database definitions.
LOG_CHANNEL=stack
Where we send logs to.
REQUIRE_HTTPS=false
If you require HTTPS to be forced everywhere in your app, set this to TRUE.
BROADCAST_DRIVER=pusher
Default laravel env var - not used in Invoice Ninja
CACHE_DRIVER=redis
Cache driver, options include file / redis / database
QUEUE_CONNECTION=database
Queue Connection - by default set to sync, if you want your app to perform faster you'll want to change this to database or redis. Note, you'll need to configure your queue workers.
SESSION_DRIVER=redis
Where your session info lives, options include redis / database / file
REDIS_HOST=127.0.0.1
REDIS_PASSWORD=null
REDIS_PORT=6379
Your redis configuration - if you are using Redis
MAIL_MAILER=smtp
MAIL_HOST=localhost
MAIL_PORT=1025
MAIL_USERNAME=null
MAIL_PASSWORD=null
MAIL_ENCRYPTION=null
MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS='jimmy@gmail.com'
MAIL_FROM_NAME='David Canary'
Your mail configuration
POSTMARK_SECRET=
Your postmark API key if you wish to use Postmark
API_SECRET=password
As an additional layer of security for self hosters, this prevents randoms from registering / probing your API
ERROR_EMAIL=error@gmail.com
System error emails are sent to this email address
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID=s3_compatible_key
AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=a_long_and_glorious_key
AWS_DEFAULT_REGION=us-east-1
AWS_BUCKET=bucket_name
AWS_URL=https://endpoint.com
AWS_ENDPOINT=https://endpoint.com/
If using S3 compatible storage, this is where you want to configure it.
FILESYSTEM_DRIVER=public
Defines where to store your files, options include local / public
OPENEXCHANGE_APP_ID=key_r_us
Used to pull in exchange rate data
EXPANDED_LOGGING=true
Pushes additional logging to storage/logs/invoiceninja.log
LOG_PDF_HTML=true
Used when debugging PDF output, this will dump the full HTML of the PDF object being rendered.
UPDATE_SECRET=secret
Used as pseudo protection of the /update?secret= route to allow only people with this secret to access this url for updating the app
PHANTOMJS_KEY='a-demo-key-with-low-quota-per-ip-address'
PHANTOMJS_SECRET=password
Phantom Cloud JS configuration API key and password used to secure the phantom route
#options - snappdf / phantom / hosted_ninja
PDF_GENERATOR=snappdf
Configures the PDF engine to be used. SnapPDF is the recommended way to generate PDFs however does require direct access to the server to install some required packages.
PDF_PAGE_NUMBER_X=
PDF_PAGE_NUMBER_Y=
Override the default x/y coordinates of page numbering on PDFs.
TRUSTED_PROXIES=*
If your server sit behind a proxy, you may need to enable trusted_proxies else you will get SSL errors
IS_DOCKER=FALSE
If you are running a docker setup, you may want to set this to true as there are some docker specific tweaks that are required.
LOCAL_DOWNLOAD=FALSE
This var circumvents our base64 encoding of the company logo, this may help if the logo is failing to show on the PDF.
NINJA_ENVIRONMENT=selfhost
This is the default environment setting.
WEBCRON_SECRET=secret
If using the webcron feature, you'll want to set a password here to prevent unauthorized people accessing this URL
ZIP_TAX_KEY=
The API key from Zip-Tax required to support address based tax rates in the US
NORDIGEN_SECRET_ID=
NORDIGEN_SECRET_KEY=
The API id and key from GoCardless/Nordigen required for bank transaction imports
DELETE_BACKUP_DAYS
The number of days that backups are stored. Any backups created after this will be purged when system maintenance runs
ADDITIONAL_UPLOAD_EXTENSIONS
Additional upload extensions that are to be allowed, this should be a comma separated string ie ADDITIONAL_UPLOAD_EXTENSIONS='mp3,mp4,mkv'
PDF_PAGE_NUMBER_X=0
PDF_PAGE_NUMBER_Y=-6
Controls the x/y coordinates of the PDF page numbering (if enabled)
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