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 * `IMGPROXY_DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT` — the maximum duration (in seconds) for downloading the source image. Default: `5`;
 * `IMGPROXY_CONCURRENCY` — the maximum number of image requests to be processed simultaneously. Default: double number of CPU cores;
 * `IMGPROXY_MAX_CLIENTS` — the maximum number of simultaneous active connections. Default: `IMGPROXY_CONCURRENCY * 5`;
+* `IMGPROXY_TTL` — duration in seconds sent in `Expires` and `Cache-Control: max-age` headers. Default: `3600` (1 hour);
 
 #### Security