Environment Variables
Makerkit provides templates for configuring your environment variables correctly and the minimum environment variables to run your local environment.
To push your project to production, you must fill these variables by creating your Supabase project and adding the required values.
Below are the required environment variables for your project to run locally and in production.
DEFAULT_LOCALE=en
SITE_URL=http://localhost:3000
# set the below to "production" in your production environment
ENVIRONMENT=development
# SUPABASE
SUPABASE_URL=http://localhost:54321
SUPABASE_ANON_KEY=
SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY=
# STRIPE
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET=
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=
# EMAIL
EMAIL_HOST=
EMAIL_PORT=587
EMAIL_USER=
EMAIL_PASSWORD=
EMAIL_SENDER='MakerKit Team <info@makerkit.dev>'Production Environment Variables
When you go to production, ensure you add the required environment variables using your CI or service provider.
Remix does not bundle your ".env" variables when building your application in production mode, so you need to ensure you are providing these variables using your CU or service provider.
Website Configuration
The following variables are used to configure your website:
DEFAULT_LOCALE
The default locale for your application. This is used by the i18next library to set the default locale for your application.
SITE_URL
The URL of your application. This is used across the application to generate links to your application.
Supabase Configuration
The following variables are used to configure your Supabase project:
SUPABASE_URL
The URL of your Supabase project. This is used by the Supabase client to connect to your Supabase project. It is a public variable.
SUPABASE_ANON_KEY
The anonymous key of your Supabase project. This is used by the Supabase client to connect to your Supabase project. It is a public variable.
SUPABASE_SERVICE_ROLE_KEY
The service role key of your Supabase project. This is used by the Supabase client to connect to your Supabase project. It is a secret variable - so please add it to your CI/CD environment and never add it to Git.
Stripe Configuration
The following variables are used to configure your Stripe project:
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET
The webhook secret of your Stripe project (also referred to as Signing Secret within the Stripe dashboard). This is used by the Stripe client to connect to your Stripe project. It is a secret variable - so please add it to your CI/CD environment and never add it to Git.
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY
The secret key of your Stripe project. This is used by the Stripe client to connect to your Stripe project. It is a secret variable - so please add it to your CI/CD environment and never add it to Git.
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY
The publishable key of your Stripe project. This is used by the Stripe client to connect to your Stripe project. It is a public variable and it's used to create the embedded checkout with the Stripe SDK.
Email Configuration
The following variables are used to configure your email provider:
EMAIL_HOST
The SMTP host of your email provider. This is used by the email client to connect to your email provider. It is a secret variable - so please add it to your CI/CD environment and never add it to Git.
EMAIL_PORT
The SMTP port of your email provider. This is used by the email client to connect to your email provider. It is a secret variable - so please add it to your CI/CD environment and never add it to Git.
EMAIL_USER
The SMTP user of your email provider. This is used by the email client to connect to your email provider. It is a secret variable - so please add it to your CI/CD environment and never add it to Git.
EMAIL_PASSWORD
The SMTP password of your email provider. This is used by the email client to connect to your email provider. It is a secret variable - so please add it to your CI/CD environment and never add it to Git.
EMAIL_SENDER
The sender of your emails. This is used by the email client to send emails to your users. It is a public variable. Use the format Sender Name <email@app.com>.