# get-mcp-keys

> get-mcp-keys — stumason-get-mcp-keys. Use this tool when you need to securely manage API keys for Cursor MCP servers, preventing accidental exposure of secrets in repositories. It loads credentials from your home directory, providing a seamless integration with AI coding assistants while keeping your credentials safe. Ideal for use with git, this utility ensures secure authentication without compromising sensitive information.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/stumason-get-mcp-keys  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/stumason-get-mcp-keys

## Description

A lightweight utility that securely loads API keys for Cursor MCP servers from your home directory, preventing accidental exposure of secrets in repositories. Keep your credentials safe while maintaining seamless integration with AI coding assistants.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.92
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/StuMason/get-mcp-keys)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "stumason-get-mcp-keys"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/stumason-get-mcp-keys` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/stumason-get-mcp-keys/pull`

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