api-authentication

name	api-authentication
description	Implement secure authentication patterns for Free Fire API using header or query parameter authentication with proper API key handling

Instructions

Skill: API Authentication & Security

This skill helps AI agents implement secure authentication patterns when working with the Free Fire API.

When to Use This Skill

• When generating code that calls the Free Fire API
• When handling API key authentication
• When implementing secure credential management
• When validating authentication responses

Implementation Guidelines

AI agents should:

• Generate code using header authentication (x-api-key) as the recommended method
• Handle API keys securely (never hardcode in production code)
• Implement environment variable usage for credentials
• Validate API responses for authentication errors (401)

Example Implementation Pattern

import os
import requests

# Secure API key handling
API_KEY = os.environ.get('FREE_FIRE_API_KEY')

headers = {
    'x-api-key': API_KEY
}

# Always validate authentication
response = requests.get(endpoint_url, headers=headers)
if response.status_code == 401:
    raise Exception("Invalid API key - check your credentials")

Security Best Practices

• Never hardcode API keys in source code
• Use environment variables or secure credential stores
• Rotate API keys regularly
• Validate authentication status on every API response
• Log authentication failures for security monitoring