ChatPilot
Environment Variables
Required and optional environment variables for ChatPilot.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DATABASE_URL | Yes | PostgreSQL connection string with pgvector. |
| REDIS_URL | Yes | Redis for cache, sessions, and rate-limit state. |
| META_APP_SECRET | Yes | Webhook signature verification. |
| META_API_VERSION | Yes | Example: v19.0. |
| INNGEST_EVENT_KEY | Yes | Inngest ingest key. |
| INNGEST_SIGNING_KEY | Yes | Inngest signing key. |
| ANTHROPIC_API_KEY | Yes | Claude Haiku classifier. |
| COHERE_API_KEY | Yes | Multilingual embeddings. |
| MPESA_CONSUMER_KEY | No | Daraja app consumer key fallback. |
| MPESA_CONSUMER_SECRET | No | Daraja app consumer secret. |
| MPESA_CALLBACK_URL | Yes | Public URL for Daraja callbacks. |
| PAYHERO_API_USERNAME | Yes | Platform PayHero API username for Basic Auth. |
| PAYHERO_API_PASSWORD | Yes | Platform PayHero API password for Basic Auth. |
| PAYHERO_MASTER_CHANNEL_ID | Yes | Platform PayHero wallet channel ID for B2C withdrawals. |
| WOOCOMMERCE_TIMEOUT | No | Default 10 seconds. |
| JWT_SECRET | Yes | Dashboard auth signing key. |
| CORS_ORIGINS | Yes | Allowed origins for the API. |
| LOG_LEVEL | No | info, debug, or warning. |
| SENTRY_DSN | No | Backend Sentry DSN. Leave empty to disable FastAPI monitoring locally. |
| SENTRY_ENVIRONMENT | No | Backend Sentry environment. Use development, staging, or production. |
| SENTRY_RELEASE | No | Explicit backend release id. If empty, commit SHA environment variables are used. |
| SENTRY_TRACES_SAMPLE_RATE | No | Optional tracing override. Leave empty for environment-aware defaults. |
| SENTRY_PROFILES_SAMPLE_RATE | No | Optional profiling override. Leave empty for environment-aware defaults. |
| SENTRY_ENABLE_LOGS | No | Sends ERROR, CRITICAL, and FATAL backend logs to Sentry when enabled. |