Configuration and scaling

• Configuration Tidemark reads settings from the .env file in the project root. The installer writes the essentials. Edit the file with FTP or your file manager; changes apply on the next request.
• Artisan commands You never need these on shared hosting, but they're there if you have SSH or a local copy.
• Architecture browser ──► POST /api/event ──► Collector ──► EventSink ──► analytics DB (visits, events, event_props) │ ├─ DatabaseSink (default: write in-request, stitches visits) │ └─ QueueSink (buffer →…
• Data retention With a value above 0 , the scheduler runs tidemark:prune daily at 03:15. It requires the cron job.