diff --git a/.env b/.env
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..26c86f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ALEX_HOST=127.0.0.1
+ALEX_PORT=3040
+ALEX_ORIGIN=https://alexandria.gitcitadel.eu
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.env.development b/.env.development
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8475b6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env.development
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+ALEX_HOST=127.0.0.1
+ALEX_PORT=3040
+ALEX_ORIGIN=https://next-alexandria.gitcitadel.eu
+
diff --git a/.env.local b/.env.local
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49d16d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env.local
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ALEX_HOST=127.0.0.1
+ALEX_PORT=3040
+ALEX_ORIGIN=http://localhost:3040
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5da1c08..bbef319 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ node_modules
 /build
 /.svelte-kit
 /package
-.env
-.env.*
 !.env.example
 vite.config.js.timestamp-*
 vite.config.ts.timestamp-*