reading-op-secrets

Retrieve secrets from 1Password vaults using the op CLI.

6|1|Updated Dec 18, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/leefowlercu/agent-kit --skill reading-op-secrets
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: reading-op-secrets
Source: https://github.com/leefowlercu/agent-kit/tree/main/plugins/op-secrets-manager/skills/op-secrets-reader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/leefowlercu/agent-kit --skill reading-op-secrets

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows AI agents to securely retrieve sensitive information like passwords, API keys, and credentials stored in 1Password, eliminating the need for manual copy-pasting and reducing the risk of exposure.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Retrieve any secret: Get full item details, specific fields, or one-time passwords (OTPs).
  • Browse vaults: List items within specified vaults or across all vaults.
  • Use Case: Securely fetch an API key needed to interact with a third-party service without exposing it in chat logs.

Quick Start

Use the reading-op-secrets skill to get your GitHub API token from 1Password.

Frequently Asked Questions about reading-op-secrets

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve secrets from 1Password using the command line?

Retrieve 1Password secrets by fetching full items, specific fields, or one-time passwords using the `op` CLI tool. The Skill securely queries your vaults to get passwords and API keys without manual copy-pasting.

Can I extract a specific API key field from a 1Password item?

Yes, you can extract specific field values from 1Password items. The Skill targets individual fields within a vault item, allowing you to securely fetch a single API key or credential instead of retrieving the entire object.

Do I need the 1Password CLI installed to fetch credentials?

Yes, the `op` CLI tool must be installed and authenticated to fetch credentials. This Skill acts as a wrapper around the 1Password CLI, requiring a valid authenticated session to securely access your vaults.

How do I list items across my 1Password vaults?

List items across 1Password vaults by using the Skill's browsing functionality. You can list items within a specified vault or across all vaults, with optional filtering to narrow down the returned credentials and secrets.

Can I retrieve one-time passwords from 1Password?

Yes, you can retrieve one-time passwords (OTPs) from 1Password. The Skill supports obtaining OTPs directly from your vault items using the `op` CLI, facilitating secure automated authentication flows.

What is the best way to use 1Password secrets in automation without exposing them?

The best way to use 1Password secrets in automation securely is by fetching them directly via the `op` CLI at runtime. This Skill retrieves credentials on demand, eliminating manual copy-pasting and reducing the risk of exposure in chat logs.