keychain-credential-manager

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Manage credentials in OS keychains across Windows, macOS, and Linux

Instructions available. Your AI can read the instructions. Execution depends on the setup they require.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use the keychain-credential-manager skill

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by a5c-ai/babysitter in library/specializations/desktop-development/skills/keychain-credential-manager/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Manage credentials securely in OS keychains (Windows Credential Manager, macOS Keychain, Linux libsecret) with a cross-platform API.

Capabilities

  • Store credentials securely
  • Retrieve credentials at runtime
  • Delete stored credentials
  • Support all three desktop platforms
  • Integrate with keytar/node-keytar
  • Generate credential access code

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "projectPath": { "type": "string" },
    "serviceName": { "type": "string" },
    "framework": { "enum": ["electron", "native", "dotnet"] }
  },
  "required": ["projectPath", "serviceName"]
}

Cross-Platform API

// Using keytar (Electron)
const keytar = require('keytar');

async function storeCredential(account, password) {
    await keytar.setPassword('MyApp', account, password);
}

async function getCredential(account) {
    return await keytar.getPassword('MyApp', account);
}

Related Skills

  • security-hardening process
  • electron-ipc-security-audit

Signals

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github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter