Install and configure Replit SDK/CLI authentication. Use when setting up a new Replit integration, configuring API keys, or initializing Replit in your project. Trigger with phrases like "install replit", "setup replit", "replit auth", "configure replit API key".
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---
name: replit-install-auth
description: |
Install and configure Replit SDK/CLI authentication.
Use when setting up a new Replit integration, configuring API keys,
or initializing Replit in your project.
Trigger with phrases like "install replit", "setup replit",
"replit auth", "configure replit API key".
allowed-tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash(npm:*), Bash(pip:*), Grep
version: 1.0.0
license: MIT
author: Jeremy Longshore <jeremy@intentsolutions.io>
compatible-with: claude-code, codex, openclaw
---
# Replit Install & Auth
## Overview
Set up Replit SDK/CLI and configure authentication credentials.
## Prerequisites
- Node.js 18+ or Python 3.10+
- Package manager (npm, pnpm, or pip)
- Replit account with API access
- API key from Replit dashboard
## Instructions
### Step 1: Install SDK
```bash
set -euo pipefail
# Node.js
npm install @replit/sdk
# Python
pip install replit
```
### Step 2: Configure Authentication
```bash
# Set environment variable
export REPLIT_API_KEY="your-api-key"
# Or create .env file
echo 'REPLIT_API_KEY=your-api-key' >> .env
```
### Step 3: Verify Connection
```typescript
// Test connection code here
```
## Output
- Installed SDK package in node_modules or site-packages
- Environment variable or .env file with API key
- Successful connection verification output
## Error Handling
| Error | Cause | Solution |
|-------|-------|----------|
| Invalid API Key | Incorrect or expired key | Verify key in Replit dashboard |
| Rate Limited | Exceeded quota | Check quota at https://docs.replit.com |
| Network Error | Firewall blocking | Ensure outbound HTTPS allowed |
| Module Not Found | Installation failed | Run `npm install` or `pip install` again |
## Examples
### TypeScript Setup
```typescript
import { ReplitClient } from '@replit/sdk';
const client = new ReplitClient({
apiKey: process.env.REPLIT_API_KEY,
});
```
### Python Setup
```python
from replit import ReplitClient
client = ReplitClient(
api_key=os.environ.get('REPLIT_API_KEY')
)
```
## Resources
- [Replit Documentation](https://docs.replit.com)
- [Replit Dashboard](https://api.replit.com)
- [Replit Status](https://status.replit.com)
## Next Steps
After successful auth, proceed to `replit-hello-world` for your first API call.Is this your skill, or is something wrong with this listing? Request removal or report an issue. Author removals are honored within 72 hours.
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