Janee: keep API keys away from AI agents

Security, engineering and operations teams that give AI agents access to external services.

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What it does

A local secrets manager for AI agents that works through MCP. Agents call APIs without seeing the keys, because Janee injects the credentials, applies allow and deny rules, sets session time limits and logs each request with its time, method, path and status. Keys are encrypted on your machine. It also supports GitHub App authentication for short-lived tokens.

Use cases

01Give an agent read-only access to a payments API
02Set a time limit on an agent's access and revoke it
03Review the log of requests an agent made

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Janee: keep API keys away from AI agents.

What is Janee: keep API keys away from AI agents used for?

Security, engineering and operations teams that give AI agents access to external services. A local secrets manager for AI agents that works through MCP. Agents call APIs without seeing the keys, because Janee injects the credentials, applies allow and deny rules, sets session time limits and logs each request with its time, method, path and status. Keys are encrypted on your machine. It also supports GitHub App authentication for short-lived tokens.

How do I install Janee: keep API keys away from AI agents?

Run this in your terminal: git clone https://github.com/rsdouglas/janee.git

Is Janee: keep API keys away from AI agents open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (rsdouglas/janee) under the MIT licence.

Is Janee: keep API keys away from AI agents safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.

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