Environments

The .env file is a plain-text configuration file where environment variables are stored. Typically used in the context of software development, these files allow developers to set environment-specific settings without changing application code.

In essence, the .env file serves as a convenient and secure method for managing application configurations.

To save your API keys, it's straightforward. Just enter the following command into your terminal:

python linkscraper -we

If you prefer not to use the automatic .env file-writing tool, you can manually create a .env file in the root directory of Linkscraper with the following content: