FindSkills for Developers

Get an API key to unlock the Developer Tier with elevated rate limits for your CLI tools, MCP servers, and AI agents.

100 skill results per day (vs 20 for guests)
100 unique skill lookups / 5 min & search terms / 10 min
Exempt from IP fingerprint blacklisting
Works with CLI, MCP server, and direct API calls

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Developer Dashboard

Generate your API key to get started with the Developer Tier.

Your key will be shown exactly once after generation. Make sure you're ready to copy it.

Your API Key

Your key has been generated successfully.

API Key

Please copy this key now. For your security, it will never be shown again.

# Configure the CLI — paste your key when prompted
npx findskills auth

Or set the header manually in your API requests:
Authorization: Bearer <your-key>

Developer Dashboard

Your API key is active. You're on the Developer Tier.

Status Active

Tier Developer

Created

Revoking your key is permanent. You can generate a new one afterward.

API usage by authenticated keys (endpoints called, result counts, and search queries) is retained for up to 30 days for abuse prevention and capacity planning. Anonymous (guest) traffic is never associated with user identity.