i have doing small project using html, JS with API keys in it.
At then , uploaded in GitHub with the code as it as , then GitGuardian throws an warning that i shared my API in public repo
can anyone suggest , how can i upload API keys directly into GitHub , so that i host in some websites
Some ways to tokenize or change my API key to upload directly to GitHub
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Github secrets is what you are looking for.
You can use enivronment variables to save your api keys and other credentials. And if your uploading your code to git, you can use
.gitignore
to hide the environment variables file.Reference links:
Environment variables : https://nodejs.org/en/learn/command-line/how-to-read-environment-variables-from-nodejs
gitignore : https://git-scm.com/docs/gitignore