The README — Jamdesk

The README — tutorials, documentation tips, and updates from Jamdesk

Anatomy of a Stripe-style API key: the sk_live_ type-and-environment prefix followed by a random token

July 8, 2026

How to Generate an API Key

Generate secure API keys the way Stripe does: a CSPRNG token, a type-and-environment prefix like sk_live_, and a SHA-256 hash you store instead of the raw key. Working code for generation, verification, revocation, and rotation in Node.js, Python, and Go.

API KeysSecurityAuthentication

June 29, 2026

How to Create Mermaid Diagrams

Write diagrams as plain text, commit them next to your code, and render them in GitHub, GitLab, Notion, or Jamdesk. A practical Mermaid guide with copyable examples.

Developer ToolsDocumentationMermaid

June 25, 2026

5 Best API Documentation Tools for Developers (2026)

We migrated a real project between three of these tools and ran the rest against our OpenAPI spec. Honest takes on the five API documentation tools worth considering in 2026.

API DocumentationDeveloper Tools

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