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render-env-vars

@render-oss Updated 2026-10-13

Configures environment variables, secrets, and env groups on Render. Use when the user needs to set env vars, wire secrets between services, create env groups, use generateValue, set sync: false, or troubleshoot missing or incorrect environment variable values in Blueprints or the Dashboard.

Install

With your agent

Install OMGSkills skill "render-oss/render-plugin-claude-code:skills/render-env-vars" into this agent's normal skills directory: call the OMGSkills MCP get_install_plan tool for your agent and run the script it returns (it installs only the pinned commit and verifies SKILL.md), and stop if MCP or the pin is unavailable. Do not overwrite or change existing skills without asking me.

Manual command

git clone https://github.com/render-oss/render-plugin-claude-code /tmp/render-plugin-claude-code && ln -s /tmp/render-plugin-claude-code/skills/render-env-vars ~/.claude/skills/render-env-vars

From README

Environment Variables on Render Before inspecting or changing environment variables, secrets, secret files, or environment groups, read references/environment-variables.md for the current documentation, source-of-truth, safety, and mutation workflow. Blueprint wiring examples and language-specific application notes live under references/. When to Use This Skill Use this skill when users want to: Add, change, or remove environment variables or secrets Understand Dashboard vs Blueprint vs API/MCP flows Use environment groups for shared configuration Wire fromDatabase, fromService, fromGroup, sync: false, or generateValue in Blueprints Debug missing vars, secret files, precedence, or platform-injected names For full Blueprint authoring, pair with render-blueprints. For first-time deploys, render-deploy. For web service behavior and ports, render-web-services.