We’ve expanded the power of environments in Retool. Environment Configuration Variables (“config vars”) are environment-specific values that you can reference in resource configurations, apps, and queries. Admins can define config vars, and builders can then reference these values using autocomple…

Environment Configuration Variables are now on Retool

Iva_Milo May 13, 2025, 4:06pm 5

If you're on the Team plan or higher, it would be in Settings > Configuration variables .

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