docs: document NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL requirement

2026-02-08 15:31:34 +00:00
parent 698cb19dd8
commit 2322e198bf
3 changed files with 17 additions and 2 deletions
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -19,5 +19,7 @@ CORS_ORIGINS=http://localhost:3000
 DB_AUTO_MIGRATE=true

 # --- frontend settings ---
-# Public URL used by the browser to reach the API
+# REQUIRED: Public URL used by the browser to reach the API.
+# If this is missing/blank, frontend API calls (e.g. Activity feed) will break.
+# Example (local dev / compose on your machine):
 NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:8000