5 # Correspond to your reverse proxy server_name/listen configuration (i.e., your public PeerTube instance URL)
8 hostname: 'example.com'
13 # 50 attempts in 10 seconds
17 # 15 attempts in 5 min
21 # 2 attempts in 5 min (only succeeded attempts are taken into account)
29 # Proxies to trust to get real client IP
30 # If you run PeerTube just behind a local proxy (nginx), keep 'loopback'
31 # If you run PeerTube behind a remote proxy, add the proxy IP address (or subnet)
35 # Your database name will be database.name OR "peertube"+database.suffix
46 # Redis server for short time storage
47 # You can also specify a 'socket' path to a unix socket but first need to
48 # comment out hostname and port
55 # SMTP server to send emails
59 # Path to sendmail command. Required if you use sendmail transport
62 port: 465 # If you use StartTLS: 587
65 tls: true # If you use StartTLS: false
66 disable_starttls: false
67 ca_file: null # Used for self signed certificates
68 from_address: 'admin@example.com'
76 # From the project root directory
78 tmp: '/var/www/peertube/storage/tmp/' # Use to download data (imports etc), store uploaded files before and during processing...
79 avatars: '/var/www/peertube/storage/avatars/'
80 videos: '/var/www/peertube/storage/videos/'
81 streaming_playlists: '/var/www/peertube/storage/streaming-playlists/'
82 redundancy: '/var/www/peertube/storage/redundancy/'
83 logs: '/var/www/peertube/storage/logs/'
84 previews: '/var/www/peertube/storage/previews/'
85 thumbnails: '/var/www/peertube/storage/thumbnails/'
86 torrents: '/var/www/peertube/storage/torrents/'
87 captions: '/var/www/peertube/storage/captions/'
88 cache: '/var/www/peertube/storage/cache/'
89 plugins: '/var/www/peertube/storage/plugins/'
90 # Overridable client files in client/dist/assets/images :
93 # - default-playlist.jpg
94 # - default-avatar-account.png
95 # - default-avatar-video-channel.png
96 # - and icons/*.png (PWA)
97 # Could contain for example assets/images/favicon.png
98 # If the file exists, peertube will serve it
99 # If not, peertube will fallback to the default file
100 client_overrides: '/var/www/peertube/storage/client-overrides/'
105 # Without protocol, will default to HTTPS
106 endpoint: '' # 's3.amazonaws.com' or 's3.fr-par.scw.cloud' for example
111 # You can also use AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID env variable
113 # You can also use AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY env variable
114 secret_access_key: ''
116 # Maximum amount to upload in one request to object storage
120 bucket_name: 'streaming-playlists'
122 # Allows setting all buckets to the same value but with a different prefix
123 prefix: '' # Example: 'streaming-playlists:'
125 # Base url for object URL generation, scheme and host will be replaced by this URL
126 # Useful when you want to use a CDN/external proxy
127 base_url: '' # Example: 'https://mirror.example.com'
129 # Same settings but for webtorrent videos
131 bucket_name: 'videos'
136 level: 'info' # 'debug' | 'info' | 'warn' | 'error'
138 enabled : true # Enabled by default, if disabled make sure that 'storage.logs' is pointing to a folder handled by logrotate
142 log_ping_requests: true
147 interval_days: 7 # Compute trending videos for the last x days
150 - 'best' # adaptation of Reddit's 'Best' algorithm (Hot minus History)
151 - 'hot' # adaptation of Reddit's 'Hot' algorithm
152 - 'most-viewed' # default, used initially by PeerTube as the trending page
154 default: 'most-viewed'
156 # Cache remote videos on your server, to help other instances to broadcast the video
157 # You can define multiple caches using different sizes/strategies
158 # Once you have defined your strategies, choose which instances you want to cache in admin -> manage follows -> following
161 check_interval: '1 hour' # How often you want to check new videos to cache
162 strategies: # Just uncomment strategies you want
165 # # Minimum time the video must remain in the cache. Only accept values > 10 hours (to not overload remote instances)
166 # min_lifetime: '48 hours'
167 # strategy: 'most-views' # Cache videos that have the most views
170 # # Minimum time the video must remain in the cache. Only accept values > 10 hours (to not overload remote instances)
171 # min_lifetime: '48 hours'
172 # strategy: 'trending' # Cache trending videos
175 # # Minimum time the video must remain in the cache. Only accept values > 10 hours (to not overload remote instances)
176 # min_lifetime: '48 hours'
177 # strategy: 'recently-added' # Cache recently added videos
178 # min_views: 10 # Having at least x views
180 # Other instances that duplicate your content
183 # 'nobody': Do not accept remote redundancies
184 # 'anybody': Accept remote redundancies from anybody
185 # 'followings': Accept redundancies from instance followings
186 accept_from: 'anybody'
190 report_only: true # CSP directives are still being tested, so disable the report only mode at your own risk!
194 # Set the X-Frame-Options header to help to mitigate clickjacking attacks
199 # If you disable the tracker, you disable the P2P aspect of PeerTube
201 # Only handle requests on your videos.
202 # If you set this to false it means you have a public tracker.
203 # Then, it is possible that clients overload your instance with external torrents
205 # Reject peers that do a lot of announces (could improve privacy of TCP/UDP peers)
206 reject_too_many_announces: false
210 # If you want to limit users videos history
211 # -1 means there is no limitations
212 # Other values could be '6 months' or '30 days' etc (PeerTube will periodically delete old entries from database)
217 # PeerTube creates a database entry every hour for each video to track views over a period of time
218 # This is used in particular by the Trending page
219 # PeerTube could remove old remote video views if you want to reduce your database size (video view counter will not be altered)
220 # -1 means no cleanup
221 # Other values could be '6 months' or '30 days' etc (PeerTube will periodically delete old entries from database)
226 # The website PeerTube will ask for available PeerTube plugins and themes
227 # This is an unmoderated plugin index, so only install plugins/themes you trust
230 check_latest_versions_interval: '12 hours' # How often you want to check new plugins/themes versions
231 url: 'https://packages.joinpeertube.org'
235 federate_unlisted: false
237 # Add a weekly job that cleans up remote AP interactions on local videos (shares, rates and comments)
238 # It removes objects that do not exist anymore, and potentially fix their URLs
239 # This setting is opt-in because due to an old bug in PeerTube, remote rates sent by instance before PeerTube 3.0 will be deleted
240 # We still suggest you to enable this setting even if your users will loose most of their video's likes/dislikes
241 cleanup_remote_interactions: false
244 check_latest_version:
245 # Check and notify admins of new PeerTube versions
247 # You can use a custom URL if your want, that respect the format behind https://joinpeertube.org/api/v1/versions.json
248 url: 'https://joinpeertube.org/api/v1/versions.json'
252 # Set to false if you want the config to be readonly
255 ###############################################################################
257 # From this point, all the following keys can be overridden by the web interface
258 # (local-production.json file). If you need to change some values, prefer to
259 # use the web interface because the configuration will be automatically
260 # reloaded without any need to restart PeerTube.
262 # /!\ If you already have a local-production.json file, the modification of the
263 # following keys will have no effect /!\.
265 ###############################################################################
269 size: 500 # Max number of previews you want to cache
271 size: 500 # Max number of video captions/subtitles you want to cache
273 size: 500 # Max number of video torrents you want to cache
276 # Used to generate the root user at first startup
277 # And to receive emails from the contact form
278 email: 'admin@example.com'
285 limit: 10 # When the limit is reached, registrations are disabled. -1 == unlimited
287 requires_email_verification: false
289 cidr: # You can specify CIDR ranges to whitelist (empty = no filtering) or blacklist
294 # Default value of maximum video BYTES the user can upload (does not take into account transcoded files).
297 video_quota_daily: -1
299 # If enabled, the video will be transcoded to mp4 (x264) with "faststart" flag
300 # In addition, if some resolutions are enabled the mp4 video file will be transcoded to these new resolutions.
301 # Please, do not disable transcoding since many uploaded videos will not work
305 # Allow your users to upload .mkv, .mov, .avi, .wmv, .flv, .f4v, .3g2, .3gp, .mts, m2ts, .mxf, .nut videos
306 allow_additional_extensions: true
308 # If a user uploads an audio file, PeerTube will create a video by merging the preview file and the audio file
309 allow_audio_files: true
311 # Amount of threads used by ffmpeg for 1 transcoding job
313 # Amount of transcoding jobs to execute in parallel
316 # Choose the transcoding profile
317 # New profiles can be added by plugins
318 # Available in core PeerTube: 'default'
321 resolutions: # Only created if the original video has a higher resolution, uses more storage!
322 0p: false # audio-only (creates mp4 without video stream, always created when enabled)
331 # Generate videos in a WebTorrent format (what we do since the first PeerTube release)
332 # If you also enabled the hls format, it will multiply videos storage by 2
333 # If disabled, breaks federation with PeerTube instances < 2.1
337 # /!\ Requires ffmpeg >= 4.1
338 # Generate HLS playlists and fragmented MP4 files. Better playback than with WebTorrent:
339 # * Resolution change is smoother
340 # * Faster playback in particular with long videos
341 # * More stable playback (less bugs/infinite loading)
342 # If you also enabled the webtorrent format, it will multiply videos storage by 2
349 # Limit lives duration
351 max_duration: -1 # For example: '5 hours'
353 # Limit max number of live videos created on your instance
355 max_instance_lives: 20
357 # Limit max number of live videos created by a user on your instance
361 # Allow your users to save a replay of their live
362 # PeerTube will transcode segments in a video file
363 # If the user daily/total quota is reached, PeerTube will stop the live
364 # /!\ transcoding.enabled (and not live.transcoding.enabled) has to be true to create a replay
367 # Your firewall should accept traffic from this port in TCP if you enable live
371 # Allow to transcode the live streaming in multiple live resolutions
376 # Choose the transcoding profile
377 # New profiles can be added by plugins
378 # Available in core PeerTube: 'default'
391 # Add ability for your users to import remote videos (from YouTube, torrent...)
393 # Amount of import jobs to execute in parallel
396 http: # Classic HTTP or all sites supported by youtube-dl https://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/supportedsites.html
399 # IPv6 is very strongly rate-limited on most sites supported by youtube-dl
402 # You can use an HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS proxy with youtube-dl
406 torrent: # Magnet URI or torrent file (use classic TCP/UDP/WebSeed to download the file)
410 # New videos automatically blacklisted so moderators can review before publishing
418 short_description: 'PeerTube, an ActivityPub-federated video streaming platform using P2P directly in your web browser.'
419 description: 'Welcome to this PeerTube instance!' # Support markdown
420 terms: 'No terms for now.' # Support markdown
421 code_of_conduct: '' # Supports markdown
423 # Who moderates the instance? What is the policy regarding NSFW videos? Political videos? etc
424 moderation_information: '' # Supports markdown
426 # Why did you create this instance?
427 creation_reason: '' # Supports Markdown
429 # Who is behind the instance? A single person? A non profit?
430 administrator: '' # Supports Markdown
432 # How long do you plan to maintain this instance?
433 maintenance_lifetime: '' # Supports Markdown
435 # How will you pay the PeerTube instance server? With your own funds? With users donations? Advertising?
436 business_model: '' # Supports Markdown
438 # If you want to explain on what type of hardware your PeerTube instance runs
439 # Example: "2 vCore, 2GB RAM..."
440 hardware_information: '' # Supports Markdown
442 # What are the main languages of your instance? To interact with your users for example
443 # Uncomment or add the languages you want
444 # List of supported languages: https://peertube.cpy.re/api/v1/videos/languages
450 # You can specify the main categories of your instance (dedicated to music, gaming or politics etc)
451 # Uncomment or add the category ids you want
452 # List of supported categories: https://peertube.cpy.re/api/v1/videos/categories
463 # - 10 # Entertainment
464 # - 11 # News & Politics
468 # - 15 # Science & Technology
473 default_client_route: '/videos/trending'
475 # Whether or not the instance is dedicated to NSFW content
476 # Enabling it will allow other administrators to know that you are mainly federating sensitive content
477 # Moreover, the NSFW checkbox on video upload will be automatically checked by default
479 # By default, "do_not_list" or "blur" or "display" NSFW videos
480 # Could be overridden per user with a setting
481 default_nsfw_policy: 'do_not_list'
484 javascript: '' # Directly your JavaScript code (without <script> tags). Will be eval at runtime
485 css: '' # Directly your CSS code (without <style> tags). Will be injected at runtime
486 # Robot.txt rules. To disallow robots to crawl your instance and disallow indexation of your site, add '/' to "Disallow:'
490 # Security.txt rules. To discourage researchers from testing your instance and disable security.txt integration, set this to an empty string.
492 "# If you would like to report a security issue\n# you may report it to:\nContact: https://github.com/Chocobozzz/PeerTube/blob/develop/SECURITY.md\nContact: mailto:"
495 # Cards configuration to format video in Twitter
497 username: '@Chocobozzz' # Indicates the Twitter account for the website or platform on which the content was published
498 # If true, a video player will be embedded in the Twitter feed on PeerTube video share
499 # If false, we use an image link card that will redirect on your PeerTube instance
500 # Change it to "true", and then test on https://cards-dev.twitter.com/validator to see if you are whitelisted
505 # Allow or not other instances to follow yours
507 # Whether or not an administrator must manually validate a new follower
508 manual_approval: false
512 # If you want to automatically follow back new instance followers
513 # If this option is enabled, use the mute feature instead of deleting followings
514 # /!\ Don't enable this if you don't have a reactive moderation team /!\
518 # If you want to automatically follow instances of the public index
519 # If this option is enabled, use the mute feature instead of deleting followings
520 # /!\ Don't enable this if you don't have a reactive moderation team /!\
523 # Host your own using https://framagit.org/framasoft/peertube/instances-peertube#peertube-auto-follow
531 message: '' # Support markdown
532 level: 'info' # 'info' | 'warning' | 'error'
536 # Add ability to fetch remote videos/actors by their URI, that may not be federated with your instance
537 # If enabled, the associated group will be able to "escape" from the instance follows
538 # That means they will be able to follow channels, watch videos, list videos of non followed instances
543 # Use a third party index instead of your local index, only for search results
544 # Useful to discover content outside of your instance
545 # If you enable search_index, you must enable remote_uri search for users
546 # If you do not enable remote_uri search for anonymous user, your instance will redirect the user on the origin instance
547 # instead of loading the video locally
550 # URL of the search index, that should use the same search API and routes
551 # than PeerTube: https://docs.joinpeertube.org/api-rest-reference.html
552 # You should deploy your own with https://framagit.org/framasoft/peertube/search-index,
553 # and can use https://search.joinpeertube.org/ for tests, but keep in mind the latter is an unmoderated search index
555 # You can disable local search, so users only use the search index
556 disable_local_search: false
557 # If you did not disable local search, you can decide to use the search index by default
558 is_default_search: false