Api Key Auth Setup
- 39 installs
- 2.6k repo stars
- Updated August 5, 2026
- jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills
Configures API-key authentication for an API following API development best practices.
About
Auto-activating API-development skill that sets up API-key authentication. A developer uses it to add key-based auth to an API endpoint.
- Auto-activates on api-key-auth-setup requests
- API Development category covering authentication
Api Key Auth Setup by the numbers
- 39 all-time installs (skills.sh)
- Ranked #1,430 of 2,203 Security skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
- Data as of Aug 5, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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| Installs | 39 |
|---|---|
| repo stars | ★ 2.6k |
| Last updated | August 5, 2026 |
| Repository | jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills ↗ |
What it does
Configures API-key authentication for an API following API development best practices.
Files
Api Key Auth Setup
Overview
This skill provides automated assistance for api key auth setup tasks within the API Development domain.
When to Use
This skill activates automatically when you:
- Mention "api key auth setup" in your request
- Ask about api key auth setup patterns or best practices
- Need help with api development skills covering rest, graphql, openapi, authentication, and api design patterns.
Instructions
1. Provides step-by-step guidance for api key auth setup 2. Follows industry best practices and patterns 3. Generates production-ready code and configurations 4. Validates outputs against common standards
Examples
Example: Basic Usage Request: "Help me with api key auth setup" Result: Provides step-by-step guidance and generates appropriate configurations
Prerequisites
- Relevant development environment configured
- Access to necessary tools and services
- Basic understanding of api development concepts
Output
- Generated configurations and code
- Best practice recommendations
- Validation results
Error Handling
| Error | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration invalid | Missing required fields | Check documentation for required parameters |
| Tool not found | Dependency not installed | Install required tools per prerequisites |
| Permission denied | Insufficient access | Verify credentials and permissions |
Resources
- Official documentation for related tools
- Best practices guides
- Community examples and tutorials
Related Skills
Part of the API Development skill category. Tags: api, rest, graphql, openapi, swagger
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