How does this skill handle my Perplexity API key?

It helps you configure your API key securely by either exporting it as an environment variable or appending it to a .env file in your project root.

Can this skill help if my API key isn't working?

Yes, it includes specific error handling documentation to troubleshoot invalid keys, rate limits, and network-related connection failures.

What happens after the installation is complete?

Once the SDK is installed and authenticated, you can immediately begin making API calls or proceed to building specific search-based features.

What package managers does this skill support?

The skill supports npm and pnpm for Node.js environments, as well as pip for Python projects.

Does it provide code examples for different languages?

Yes, it includes boilerplate and verification snippets for both TypeScript/Node.js and Python.

Perplexity SDK Installation & Auth

Name: Perplexity SDK Installation & Auth
Author: Brmbobo

byBrmbobo

API Development

Configures and authenticates Perplexity AI SDKs for Node.js and Python environments.

About

This skill streamlines the initial setup process for developers integrating Perplexity's AI search capabilities into their applications. It automates the installation of necessary SDKs via npm or pip, manages the secure configuration of API keys through environment variables or .env files, and provides boilerplate code to verify successful connections. It is an essential starting point for any project leveraging Perplexity for real-time information retrieval or LLM-powered search.

Key Features

Built-in troubleshooting for authentication and network errors
Secure API key configuration via .env or environment variables
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Connection verification and boilerplate generation
Cross-package manager support (npm, pnpm, pip)
Automated SDK installation for Node.js and Python

Use Cases

Initializing a new AI-driven project with Perplexity integration
Configuring authentication credentials in a local development environment
Resolving dependency or authentication issues in existing Perplexity setups

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add brmbobo/web2podcast perplexity-install-auth

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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