How does this skill improve security?

It ensures .env files are always encrypted on disk and only decrypted in memory during process execution, preventing plain-text secrets from being committed or leaked via the file system.

Can I use this for production environments?

Yes, it supports multi-environment setups (e.g., .env.production) and provides integration examples for CI/CD platforms like GitHub Actions using decryption keys.

Does it work with Git Worktree?

Absolutely. It is specifically designed to configure direnv so that sub-directories in a worktree automatically inherit and decrypt environment variables from the project root.

Do I need to install external tools?

Yes, the skill helps you verify and install necessary tools like direnv for auto-loading, dotenvx for encryption, and git-wt for worktree management.

Secure Environment Setup

Name: Secure Environment Setup
Author: kazuph

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보안 및 테스팅

Automates the configuration of encrypted environment variable management and seamless workflow integration using dotenvx, direnv, and git worktree.

This skill streamlines the setup of a professional-grade development environment that prioritizes security and efficiency. By integrating dotenvx for file-based encryption, direnv for automatic variable loading, and git worktree for parallel branch development, it ensures that secrets remain encrypted on disk while being instantly accessible in memory. It is ideal for teams needing to share encrypted configurations securely through version control and developers who manage multiple environments or concurrent workstreams without manual configuration overhead.

주요 기능

01Configures direnv to automatically load and decrypt variables on directory entry

02Provides multi-environment support (dev/staging/prod) with scoped encryption keys

03Automates .gitignore updates and provides CI/CD integration patterns for secrets

04Optimizes git worktree setups to inherit environment configurations from the project root

05Encrypts .env files using dotenvx for secure version control storage

0615 GitHub stars

사용 사례

01Securing shared development configurations in public or private repositories

02Managing parallel feature development using git worktrees without manual .env copying

03Setting up a new project with 'encryption-first' environment variable management

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add kazuph/dotfiles env-setup

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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