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## Introducing automatic, short-lived credentials for Chainguard Libraries for Python

DevFeed: [Introducing automatic, short-lived credentials for Chainguard Libraries for Python](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-automatic-short-lived-credentials-for-chainguard-libraries-for-python-13105.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.chainguard.dev/unchained/introducing-automatic-short-lived-credentials-for-chainguard-libraries-for-python>)

Published: 2026-01-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Chainguard: Unchained](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/chainguard-unchained.md>)

Topics: [chainguard libraries for python](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard-libraries-for-python.md>), [chainguard libraries](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/chainguard-libraries.md>), [Authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/authentication.md>), [pip](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pip.md>), [developer velocity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/developer-velocity.md>), [Usability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/usability.md>)

Tags: [authentication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/authentication.md>), [chainguard-libraries](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-libraries.md>), [chainguard-libraries-for-python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-libraries-for-python.md>), [chainguard-libraries-python](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-libraries-python.md>), [chainguard-packages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-packages.md>), [chainguard-python-containers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chainguard-python-containers.md>), [developer-velocity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-velocity.md>), [github-actions](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-actions.md>), [pypi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pypi.md>), [python-libraries](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python-libraries.md>), [python-packages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/python-packages.md>), [secure-python-packages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/secure-python-packages.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [usability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/usability.md>)

### AI overview

Chainguard announces integrated authentication for Chainguard Libraries for Python through a keyring package. The package provides short-lived credentials that refresh automatically, enabling secure pip access without repeatedly creating, copying, or managing long-lived tokens. It supports local development and GitHub Actions environments with assumable identities.

### Source excerpt

New integrated authentication for Python Libraries with a keyring: use short-lived credentials for pip installs to stay secure without slowing developers down.