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The config.yaml file contains all application settings. Key sections:
Security Note: Never commit sensitive values like tokens or API keys to version control. Use environment variables instead.
If no config.yaml file exists when the application starts, it will automatically create one with sensible default values. This means you can run Musicarr out of the box without any configuration!
When auto-generated, the config file includes these defaults:
| Setting | Default Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Library Path | ./music |
Where your music library is stored |
| Download Path | ./downloads |
Where downloaded music is saved |
| Database Path | ./library.db |
SQLite database location |
| Jobs Log Path | ./logs/jobs |
Where job logs are stored |
| Server Port | 3535 |
Web interface port |
| Logger Level | info |
Logging verbosity (debug, info, warn, error) |
| Logger Format | text |
Log output format (text, json) |
| Import Move | false |
Whether to move files during import (vs copy) |
| Import Duplicates | queue |
How to handle duplicate files (replace, skip, queue) |
| Jobs Log | true |
Enable job logging |
| Artwork Embedded | true |
Embed album artwork in audio files |
| Artwork Size | 1000px |
Embedded artwork size |
| Artwork Quality | 85% |
JPEG quality for embedded artwork |
| Variable | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
TELEGRAM_TOKEN |
Telegram bot token | - |
DEEZER_ARL |
Deezer ARL token | - |
For security, sensitive values should be set via environment variables rather than stored in config.yaml:
# Required for Telegram bot functionality
export TELEGRAM_TOKEN="your_telegram_bot_token_here"
# Optional: Deezer downloader
export DEEZER_ARL="your_deezer_arl_token"