What is the purpose of the smoke test feature?

The smoke test performs a lightweight request, such as a 'ping' command, to verify that the credentials are not only present but actively accepted by the external service provider.

Can I integrate this with my existing Claude skills?

Yes, you can add 'leyline:authentication-patterns' as a dependency in your skill's frontmatter to leverage its verification logic and patterns.

How does the skill handle authentication failures?

It uses a standardized failure handling system that provides specific recovery actions, such as suggesting the correct environment variable to set or the specific CLI command to run for a login refresh.

Which authentication methods does this skill support?

The skill supports three primary methods: API Keys (best for simple integrations), OAuth (for user-authenticated flows), and Session Tokens, as well as configurations for public APIs.

Authentication Patterns

Name: Authentication Patterns
Author: athola

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보안 및 테스팅

Implements standardized authentication flows and credential verification strategies for integrating external services securely.

Authentication Patterns provides a robust framework for managing security credentials and service integrations within Claude Code. It simplifies the implementation of complex authentication logic including API key management, OAuth browser-based flows, and session token refreshes. By using pre-defined verification patterns and smoke tests, this skill ensures that your integrations remain secure and provide clear, actionable feedback to users whenever authentication failures occur, making it an essential tool for building reliable third-party connections.

주요 기능

01Built-in smoke testing to confirm active service connectivity

02Modular architecture for easy extension to new authentication providers

0310 GitHub stars

04Standardized environment variable checking and credential verification

05Graceful error handling with suggested recovery actions for failed logins

06Support for multiple auth methods including API Key, OAuth, and Token-based systems

사용 사례

01Standardizing credential validation across local and production environments

02Securing third-party API integrations like Gemini, GitHub, or Slack

03Implementing automated token refresh logic in backend service workflows

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add athola/claude-night-market authentication-patterns

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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