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+# CONFIG [optional] Base URL of the Penpot instance to be used
+# With scheme, optional port and path but without trailing slash
+#PENPOT_BASE_URL="https://your.penpot.instance"
+
+# SECRET Personal access token to access the internal Penpot API
+# Generate a new one from the Penpot webapp at Your account -> Access Tokens
+# It only needs read-only permissions
+PENPOT_ACCESS_TOKEN="<generate a new one>"