Secrets Env Manager
Manages sensitive environment variables securely, safeguarding your applications and streamlining deployments for enhanced security and reliability.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add secrets-env-manager npx -- -y @trustedskills/secrets-env-manager
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"secrets-env-manager": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/secrets-env-manager"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The secrets-env-manager skill allows AI agents to securely manage environment variables, preventing sensitive information from being exposed in prompts or logs. It facilitates loading secrets from files and accessing them within the agent's operational context. This ensures that API keys, passwords, and other credentials are handled responsibly and safely.
When to use it
- Securely access API Keys: When your AI agent needs to interact with services requiring authentication (e.g., OpenAI, Google Cloud).
- Manage Database Credentials: When the agent needs to connect to a database containing sensitive data.
- Avoid Hardcoding Secrets: To prevent accidentally including secrets directly in prompts or code repositories.
- Automated Deployment Pipelines: When deploying agents that require environment variables for configuration.
Key capabilities
- Loading secrets from files
- Secure access to environment variables
- Prevents exposure of sensitive information
Example prompts
- "Load the database credentials from
secrets.env." - "Retrieve the OpenAI API key and use it to generate an image."
- "What is the value of the 'MY_SECRET' variable?"
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires a properly formatted .env file containing your secrets. Ensure that the agent has appropriate permissions to read the specified environment file.
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