hedgedoc/docs/content/references/config/database.md
Erik Michelson 748702daf5 refactor(backend): config validation joi to zod
Co-authored-by: Philip Molares <philip.molares@udo.edu>
Signed-off-by: Philip Molares <philip.molares@udo.edu>
Signed-off-by: Erik Michelson <github@erik.michelson.eu>
2025-04-20 18:09:57 +02:00

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Database

We officially support and test these databases:

  • SQLite (for development and smaller instances)
  • PostgreSQL
  • MariaDB

!!! warning
We don't necessarily support MySQL.

environment variable default example description
HD_DATABASE_TYPE - postgres The database type you want to use. This can be postgres, mariadb or sqlite.
HD_DATABASE_NAME - hedgedoc The name of the database to use. When using SQLite, this is the path to the database file.
HD_DATABASE_HOST - db.example.com The host, where the database runs. Only if you're not using sqlite.
HD_DATABASE_PORT - 5432 The port, where the database runs. Only if you're not using sqlite.
HD_DATABASE_USERNAME - hedgedoc The user that logs in the database. Only if you're not using sqlite.
HD_DATABASE_PASSWORD - password The password to log into the database. Only if you're not using sqlite.