# Bitwarden Server ## Docs - [Introduction](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/introduction.md): Overview of Bitwarden Server - the open-source backend for password management - [Architecture](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/architecture.md): System architecture and microservices design of Bitwarden Server - [Quickstart](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/quickstart.md): Get Bitwarden Server running locally in minutes - [Docker Deployment](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/deployment/docker.md): Deploy Bitwarden Server using Docker and Docker Compose - [Configuration](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/deployment/configuration.md): Configure Bitwarden Server services using appsettings.json and global settings - [Database Setup](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/deployment/database-setup.md): Configure and initialize the Bitwarden Server database - [SSL Certificates](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/deployment/ssl-certificates.md): Configure SSL/TLS certificates for secure HTTPS communication - [Environment Variables](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/deployment/environment-variables.md): Complete reference for Bitwarden Server environment variables - [API Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/api.md): Main REST API service for Bitwarden Server providing vault operations, account management, and core functionality - [Identity Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/identity.md): OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect authentication service built on Duende IdentityServer - [Admin Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/admin.md): Administrative portal for managing users, organizations, and system operations - [Notifications Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/notifications.md): Real-time push notifications using SignalR WebSockets for vault synchronization - [Events Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/events.md): Event collection and tracking service for audit logging and compliance - [SCIM Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/scim.md): SCIM 2.0 provisioning service for automated user and group management - [SSO Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/sso.md): Enterprise Single Sign-On service supporting SAML 2.0 and OpenID Connect - [Billing Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/billing.md): Stripe webhook processing and billing event handling service - [Events Processor](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/events-processor.md): Background event processing service for handling event queues and integrations - [Icons Service](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/services/icons.md): Favicon retrieval service for vault login items - [Authentication Overview](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/authentication/overview.md): Overview of Bitwarden authentication and authorization - [Accounts API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/authentication/accounts.md): Manage user accounts, profiles, and account settings - [Auth Requests API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/authentication/auth-requests.md): Passwordless authentication using device approval flows - [Two-Factor Authentication API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/authentication/two-factor.md): Configure and manage two-factor authentication methods - [Ciphers API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/vault/ciphers.md): Manage vault items including passwords, notes, cards, and identities - [Folders API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/vault/folders.md): Organize vault items with folders - [Collections API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/vault/collections.md): Organize and share organization vault items with collections - [Sync API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/vault/sync.md): Synchronize vault data across devices - [Organization Management API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/organizations/management.md): Create and manage Bitwarden organizations - [Organization Users API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/organizations/users.md): Manage users within organizations - [Organization Groups API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/organizations/groups.md): Manage user groups for simplified permission management - [Organization Policies API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/organizations/policies.md): Enforce security policies across your organization - [Secrets Manager Overview](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/secrets-manager/overview.md): Overview of Bitwarden Secrets Manager API - [Secrets API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/secrets-manager/secrets.md): Manage secrets in Bitwarden Secrets Manager - [Projects API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/secrets-manager/projects.md): Organize secrets into projects - [Service Accounts API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/secrets-manager/service-accounts.md): Manage machine identities for automated secret access - [Public API Overview](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/public/overview.md): Overview of the Bitwarden Public API for organizations - [Public Members API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/public/members.md): Manage organization members via the Public API - [Public Groups API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/public/groups.md): Manage organization groups via the Public API - [Public Policies API](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/api/public/policies.md): Manage organization security policies via the Public API - [Local Development Setup](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/local-setup.md): Set up your local development environment for Bitwarden Server - [Database Migrations](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/database-migrations.md): Guide to creating and running database migrations in Bitwarden Server - [Testing Guide](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/testing.md): Guide to running and writing tests for Bitwarden Server - [Project Structure](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/project-structure.md): Overview of the Bitwarden Server solution structure and project organization - [Core Concepts](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/core-concepts.md): Core architectural concepts and patterns used in Bitwarden Server - [Data Models](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/data-models.md): Comprehensive guide to Bitwarden Server data models and entities - [Repository Pattern](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/repositories.md): Guide to data access using the Repository pattern in Bitwarden Server - [Contribution Guide](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/contribution-guide.md): How to contribute to Bitwarden Server - [Code Style Guide](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/code-style.md): Code style and formatting guidelines for Bitwarden Server - [Security Guidelines](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/development/security.md): Security guidelines and best practices for Bitwarden Server development - [Health Checks](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/health-checks.md): Configure and monitor health check endpoints for your Bitwarden Server deployment - [Logging Configuration](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/logging.md): Configure logging levels, formats, and destinations for Bitwarden Server - [Metrics and Telemetry](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/metrics.md): Monitor performance metrics, telemetry, and observability data from Bitwarden Server - [Database Backup and Restore](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/backup-restore.md): Procedures for backing up and restoring Bitwarden Server databases - [Server Updates](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/updates.md): Procedures for updating Bitwarden Server and performing database migrations - [Troubleshooting Guide](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/troubleshooting.md): Common issues, diagnostic procedures, and solutions for Bitwarden Server - [Security Best Practices](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/security-best-practices.md): Essential security practices and hardening guidelines for Bitwarden Server production deployments - [Encryption Implementation](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/encryption.md): Understanding Bitwarden's encryption architecture, key management, and cryptographic operations - [Compliance and Audit Logging](https://mintlify.wiki/bitwarden/server/operations/compliance.md): Compliance considerations, audit logging, and event tracking for Bitwarden Server