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Excalidraw Backend, fork of https://gitlab.com/kiliandeca/excalidraw-storage-backend

excalidraw-storage-backend

This is a reimplementation of excalidraw-json suitable for self hosting you own instance of Excalidraw.

It can be used with kiliandeca/excalidraw-fork

DockerHub kiliandeca/excalidraw-storage-backend

Feature:

  • Storing scenes: when you export as a link
  • Storing rooms: when you create a live collaboration
  • Storing images: when you export or do a live collaboration of a scene with images

It use Keyv as a simple K/V store so you can use the database of your choice.

Environement Variables

Name Description Default value
PORT Server listening port 8080
GLOBAL_PREFIX API global prefix for every routes /api/v2
STORAGE_URI Keyv connection string, example: redis://user:pass@localhost:6379. Availabe Keyv storage adapter: redis, mongo, postgres and mysql "" (in memory non-persistent)
LOG_LEVEL Log level (debug, verbose, log, warn, error) warn
BODY_LIMIT Payload size limit for scenes or images 50mb