Configuration reference

In Docker, set these through the environment: block in compose.yml. In a manual installation, edit the define(...) values in config.php (or export the matching environment variables). Every setting reads an environment variable and falls back to the default shown below.

Setting	Env variable	Default	Description
Database file	DB_PATH	/var/lib/bakdrop/shares.db	SQLite database with share links and users
Files directory	FILES_PATH	/bakdrop	Root directory that Bakdrop shares files from
Base URL	BASE_URL	https://your-domain-or-ip	Used to build the download links
Default language	DEFAULT_LANG	en	en or pl
Default theme	DEFAULT_THEME	dark	dark or light
Audit log file	AUDIT_LOG	/var/log/bakdrop/audit.log	Where audit events are written
Timezone	TZ	Europe/Warsaw	Timezone for timestamps