Configuration

Top-level channel config

{
  "channels": {
    "simplex": {
      "enabled": true,
      "dmPolicy": "pairing",
      "allowFrom": ["*"],
      "groupPolicy": "allowlist",
      "groupAllowFrom": [],
      "connection": {
        "mode": "managed",
        "cliPath": "simplex-chat",
        "wsHost": "127.0.0.1",
        "wsPort": 5225,
        "wsUrl": "ws://127.0.0.1:5225",
        "dataDir": "~/.simplex",
        "connectTimeoutMs": 15000
      },
      "accounts": {}
    }
  }
}

Useful fields

• enabled: master toggle
• dmPolicy: open | allowlist | pairing | disabled
• allowFrom: DM allowlist entries
• groupPolicy: open | allowlist | disabled
• groupAllowFrom: group allowlist entries
• connection.mode: managed or external
• connection.cliPath: command path for managed mode
• connection.wsUrl: websocket URL for external mode
• accounts: per-account overrides