Application
application.locale string
: The language used in the application interface. See the list of supported languages.
: Optional, defaults to system language if supported, else en (English)
application.mongodbUrl URL
: To cache files and save information about previously posts and files, you will need to connect Indiekit to a MongoDB database. You can host one on MongoDB Atlas.
: Optional
application.name string
: The name of your server.
: Optional, defaults to Indiekit
application.themeColor string
: Accent colour used in the application interface.
: Optional, defaults to #0055ee
application.themeColorScheme string
: Color scheme used in the application interface, automatic, light or dark.
: Optional, defaults to automatic
Publication
publication.categories Array | URL
: A list of categories or tags used on your website. Can be an array of values, or the location of a JSON file providing an array of values.
: Optional
publication.locale string
: Your publication’s locale. Currently used to format dates.
: Optional, defaults to en (English)
publication.me URL
: Your website’s URL.
: Required
publication.mediaEndpoint URL
: Indiekit provides a media endpoint, but you can use a third-party endpoint by setting a value for this option.
: Optional
publication.postTemplate Function
: A post template is a function that takes post properties received and parsed by the Micropub endpoint and renders them in a given file format, for example, a Markdown file with YAML frontmatter.
: Optional, defaults to MF2 JSON
publication.postTypes Array
: A set of default paths and templates for different post types. See Configuring post types.
: Optional if using a preset
publication.preset Function
: A publication preset plug-in.
: Optional
publication.slugSeparator string
: The character used to replace spaces when creating a slug.
: Optional, defaults to -
publication.store Function
: A content store plug-in.
: Required
publication.storeMessageTemplate Function
: Function used to customise message format. See Customising commit messages.
: Optional, defaults to [action] [postType] [fileType]
publication.sydnicationTargets Array
: An array of syndication targets. Example:
[{
uid: 'https://twitter.com/paulrobertlloyd/',
name: 'Paul Robert Lloyd on Twitter'
}, {
uid: 'https://mastodon.social/@paulrobertlloyd',
name: 'Paul Robert Lloyd on Mastodon'
}, {
uid: 'https://micro.blog/paulrobertlloyd',
name: 'Paul Robert Lloyd on Micro.blog'
}]: Optional
publication.timeZone string
: The time zone for your publication. By default this is set to UTC, however if you want to offset dates according to your time zone you can provide a time zone name, for example, Europe/London:
indiekit.set('publication.timeZone', 'Europe/London');This option also accepts a number of other values. See Setting a time zone.
: Optional, defaults to UTC
publication.tokenEndpoint URL
: An IndieAuth token endpoint.
: Optional, defaults to https://tokens.indieauth.com/token