Api Setup
Helps with API, setup and configuration as part of agent workflows workflows.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add api-setup npx -- -y @trustedskills/api-setup
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"api-setup": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/api-setup"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill facilitates setting up API connections within an AI agent environment. It allows agents to connect to external services and data sources, enabling them to perform actions like sending emails, retrieving information from databases, or interacting with other applications. The skill streamlines the process of authentication and authorization needed for these integrations.
When to use it
- Automating tasks: Connect an agent to a CRM system to automatically update customer records based on conversation data.
- Data retrieval: Enable an agent to pull real-time stock prices from a financial API to answer user queries.
- Service integration: Allow an agent to book appointments through a scheduling service by connecting to its API.
- Workflow automation: Integrate with project management tools to automatically create tasks or update progress based on agent interactions.
Key capabilities
- API connection establishment
- Authentication and authorization handling
- Data retrieval from external APIs
- Service integration
Example prompts
- "Connect to the Gmail API using this OAuth token."
- "Retrieve the current weather data from the OpenWeatherMap API for London."
- "Authenticate with the Slack API and send a message to the #general channel."
Tips & gotchas
This skill requires appropriate API keys or credentials, which must be provided securely. Ensure that the agent has the necessary permissions within the target API to perform the desired actions.
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