.env.example

# LLM Sentinel Pro environment template.
# Copy this file to .env for local use, then change values as needed.

# Runtime profile shown on the Readiness page.
# local, staging, or production
SENTINEL_ENV=local

# Optional API key. Leave empty for open local demo mode.
# When set, protected writes and sensitive exports require this value.
SENTINEL_API_KEY=

# State backend: local-json or sqlite.
SENTINEL_STATE_BACKEND=local-json

# Optional SQLite path. If empty, SQLite uses %TEMP%\llm-sentinel-pro\sentinel.db on Windows.
SENTINEL_DB_PATH=

# Evaluator engine: local, sentence_transformers, or ragas.
# External engines require their packages to be installed in the runtime.
SENTINEL_EVALUATOR_ENGINE=local

# Uvicorn host and port used by scripts/start.ps1.
SENTINEL_HOST=127.0.0.1
SENTINEL_PORT=8000