# Actor Configuration > Source: `src/content/docs/general/actor-configuration.mdx` > Canonical URL: https://rivet.dev/docs/general/actor-configuration > Description: This page documents the configuration options available when defining a RivetKit actor. The actor configuration is passed to the `actor()` function. --- ## Basic Example ## Configuration Reference ## Related - [Registry Configuration](/docs/general/registry-configuration): Configure the RivetKit registry - [State](/docs/actors/state): Managing actor state - [Actions](/docs/actors/actions): Defining actor actions - [Lifecycle](/docs/actors/lifecycle): Actor lifecycle hooks _Source doc path: /docs/general/actor-configuration_