Changedetection io

`services.changedetection-io.baseURL`

The base url used in notifications and {base_url} token.

Type: null or string

Default

null

Example

"https://changedetection-io.example"

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.behindProxy`

Enable this option when changedetection-io runs behind a reverse proxy, so that it trusts X-* headers. It is recommend to run changedetection-io behind a TLS reverse proxy.

Type: boolean

Default

false

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.chromePort`

A free port on which webDriverSupport or playwrightSupport listen on localhost.

Type: 16 bit unsigned integer; between 0 and 65535 (both inclusive)

Default

4444

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.datastorePath`

The directory used to store all data for changedetection-io.

Type: string

Default

"/var/lib/changedetection-io"

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.enable`

Whether to enable changedetection-io. Type: boolean

Default

false

Example

true

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.environmentFile`

Securely pass environment variabels to changedetection-io.

This can be used to set for example a frontend password reproducible via SALTED_PASS which convinetly also deactivates nags about the hosted version. SALTED_PASS should be 64 characters long while the first 32 are the salt and the second the frontend password. It can easily be retrieved from the settings file when first set via the frontend with the following command: jq -r .settings.application.password /var/lib/changedetection-io/url-watches.json

Type: null or path

Default

null

Example

"/run/secrets/changedetection-io.env"

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.group`

Group account under which changedetection-io runs.

Type: string

Default

"changedetection-io"

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.listenAddress`

Address the server will listen on. Type: string

Default

"localhost"

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.playwrightSupport`

Enable support for fetching web pages using playwright and Chromium. This starts a headless Chromium controlled by puppeteer in an oci container.

::: {.note} Playwright can currently leak memory. See https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/wiki/Playwright-content-fetcher#playwright-memory-leak :::

Type: boolean

Default

false

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.port`

Port the server will listen on. Type: 16 bit unsigned integer; between 0 and 65535 (both inclusive)

Default

5000

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.user`

User account under which changedetection-io runs.

Type: string

Default

"changedetection-io"

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix

`services.changedetection-io.webDriverSupport`

Enable support for fetching web pages using WebDriver and Chromium. This starts a headless chromium controlled by puppeteer in an oci container.

::: {.note} Playwright can currently leak memory. See https://github.com/dgtlmoon/changedetection.io/wiki/Playwright-content-fetcher#playwright-memory-leak :::

Type: boolean

Default

false

Declared by: https://github.com/nixos/nixpkgs/blob/master/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/changedetection-io.nix