Customization in Snipe-IT

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1. Custom Branding (Logo, Colors, and Favicon)

You can change Snipe-IT’s appearance via the .env file:

bash
nano /var/www/snipe-it/.env

Modify these lines:

iniBRAND_NAME="Your Company Name"
APP_TITLE="Your Custom Snipe-IT"
APP_LOGO=/uploads/logo.png
APP_FAVICON=/uploads/favicon.ico

Then, upload your logo and favicon to /public/uploads/.

Apply changes:

bash
php artisan config:clear
php artisan cache:clear

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2. Custom Login Page Background

You can replace the login background by changing this file:

bash
sudo mv /var/www/snipe-it/public/img/login_bg.jpg /var/www/snipe-it/public/img/login_bg_old.jpg
sudo cp /path/to/your/background.jpg /var/www/snipe-it/public/img/login_bg.jpg

Ensure the correct permissions:

bash
sudo chown www-data:www-data /var/www/snipe-it/public/img/login_bg.jpg

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3. Custom Email Templates

To customize system emails (e.g., asset assignment notifications), edit:

bash
nano /var/www/snipe-it/resources/views/emails/your_template.blade.php

Then restart services:

bash
php artisan cache:clear

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4. Custom Fields for Assets

Go to:
Admin → Asset Fields → Add Field
You can add extra fields like Warranty Expiry, Vendor, Purchase Date, etc.

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5. API Integration for External Systems

Use the Snipe-IT API to integrate with your IT systems.

1. Generate an API key:
   Admin → API Keys → Generate API Key
2. Example: Fetch all assets via API bashCopyEditcurl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" -H "Accept: application/json" \ https://your-server-ip/api/v1/hardware You can automate asset tracking using Python or Bash.

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6. Modify UI (Advanced)

Want to deeply customize UI elements?
Edit CSS & Blade Templates in:

• CSS: /var/www/snipe-it/public/css/
• Views: /var/www/snipe-it/resources/views/

For example, to change button styles:

css.btn-primary {
    background-color: #ff6600 !important;
    border-color: #ff4500 !important;
}

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7. Custom Asset Statuses

Define custom statuses like “Under Repair” or “Decommissioned” under:
Admin → Asset Statuses → Add New

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8. Custom Dashboard Widgets (Advanced)

If you want to modify dashboard stats, edit:

bash
nano /var/www/snipe-it/app/Http/Controllers/DashboardController.php

Example: Add a widget for assets nearing end-of-life.

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9. Webhooks for Real-Time Notifications

Want to trigger alerts when an asset is assigned? Use webhooks.
Under Admin → Webhooks, create a new webhook pointing to your system.

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10. Running Snipe-IT as a Progressive Web App (PWA)

To allow mobile access like a native app, install:

bash
nano /var/www/snipe-it/public/manifest.json

Then modify:

json{
    "name": "Snipe-IT",
    "short_name": "Snipe-IT",
    "start_url": "/",
    "display": "standalone",
    "background_color": "#ffffff",
    "theme_color": "#4CAF50"
}