.env.local -

Key Features of .env.local

Mastering .env.local: The Ultimate Guide to Local Environment Variables in Modern Development

Overrides

: Takes precedence over the standard .env file, allowing you to have different settings locally than in production or staging.

• Variables must be prefixed with NEXT_PUBLIC_ to be exposed to the browser.
• .env.local is ignored by default in the .gitignore of create-next-app.
• For private keys (database passwords, API secrets), keep them in .env.local and never prefix them.

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