Settings & Configuration - Archyl Docs

Configure AI providers, manage subscriptions, and customize your Archyl experience

Settings & Configuration

Configure Archyl to fit your workflow, manage subscriptions, and customize your experience.

Project Settings

General Settings

Configure project-level options:

  • Project name: Display name
  • Description: Project overview
  • Default view: Initial C4 level when opening
  • Theme: Light or dark diagram background

Discovery Settings

Control AI Discovery behavior:

Setting Description
Concurrency Parallel file processing (5-20)
Chunk size Files per batch
Excluded paths Patterns to skip

Repository Settings

Configure Git repository connections:

  • Provider: GitHub, GitLab, etc.
  • Repository: Owner and repo name
  • Branch: Default branch to analyze
  • Base URL: For self-hosted providers

Organization Management

Team Management

Manage teams within your organization:

  1. Go to Organization > Teams
  2. Create teams for different groups
  3. Invite members with appropriate roles
  4. Assign projects to teams

Subscription Management

View and manage your subscription:

  1. Go to Organization > Subscription
  2. View current plan and usage
  3. Click Manage Billing for:
    • Upgrade/downgrade plans
    • Update payment methods
    • View invoices
    • Cancel subscription

Usage Tracking

Monitor your usage:

Metric Description
Projects Active projects count
AI Discoveries Discovery operations used
Team members Editor seats in use
Share links Active public links

Profile Settings

Personal Settings

Configure your personal account:

  • Display name: How you appear to team members
  • Email: Login and notification email
  • Avatar: Profile picture

API Keys

Manage your API keys:

  1. Go to Profile > API Keys
  2. View active keys
  3. Create new keys with:
    • Name
    • Permissions (read/write)
    • Expiration date
  4. Revoke unused keys

Notification Preferences

Control what notifications you receive:

  • Team invitations
  • Discovery completions
  • Architecture insights
  • System announcements

Transferring Projects

Direct project transfer between organizations isn't supported, but you can:

Option 1: Re-discover

  1. Create new project in target organization
  2. Connect to the same repository
  3. Run AI Discovery
  4. Review and approve elements

Option 2: Export and Document

  1. Export diagrams from original project
  2. Create new project
  3. Manually recreate key elements
  4. Import documentation

Option 3: Contact Support

For large-scale migrations:

  • Email support@archyl.com
  • Describe your migration needs
  • We can assist with data export/import

Keyboard Shortcuts

Speed up your workflow:

Shortcut Action
Ctrl/Cmd + S Save changes
Ctrl/Cmd + Z Undo
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + Z Redo
Delete Delete selected element
Escape Cancel current action
+ / - Zoom in/out
Ctrl/Cmd + 0 Reset zoom

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