What prerequisites do I need before using this skill?

You should have Node.js 18+ or Python 3.10+ installed, along with a Vercel account and a generated API key from the Vercel dashboard.

Where does the skill store my Vercel API key?

The skill can set the key as a temporary environment variable or append it securely to a .env file within your project directory.

Does this skill support both Node.js and Python?

Yes, it provides installation and configuration steps for both Node.js using npm and Python using pip environments.

How do I verify if the authentication was successful?

The skill includes a built-in verification step that attempts to list your Vercel teams to confirm a valid connection to the API.

Vercel SDK Setup & Authentication

Name: Vercel SDK Setup & Authentication
Author: jeremylongshore

byjeremylongshore

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896

Deployment & DevOps

Automates the installation and configuration of the Vercel SDK and CLI for seamless cloud deployment and management.

About

The Vercel Install & Auth skill simplifies the initial setup process for developers integrating with the Vercel platform. It handles SDK installation for both Node.js and Python environments, automates API key configuration via environment variables or .env files, and performs connection verification to ensure immediate productivity. This skill is essential for developers streamlining their CI/CD workflows, managing serverless infrastructure, or initializing new projects for Vercel hosting directly through Claude Code.

Key Features

Automated SDK installation for Node.js and Python
Real-time connection verification with Vercel teams
896 GitHub stars
Integrated error handling for common authentication and rate-limiting issues
Secure API key configuration and .env file management
Cross-platform support for multiple package managers like npm and pip

Use Cases

Updating or rotating Vercel API credentials in a local environment
Initializing a new project for Vercel deployment
Setting up developer environments for Vercel SDK interactions

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills vercel-install-auth

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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