Inventory Source

Inventory Source — dropship automation, supplier management, product feeds, inventory sync, and order routing.

Security Scan

The skill's code, runtime instructions, and required credential align with its stated Inventory Source API integration purpose; only minor implementation details (an undocumented .env fallback and use of WORKSPACE) deserve attention.

Purpose & Capability

Name, description, and code all target Inventory Source API (api.inventorysource.com). The only required credential is INVENTORYSOURCE_API_KEY, which is appropriate for the stated functionality (listing suppliers/products, syncing inventory, routing orders).

Instruction Scope

SKILL.md directs the agent to run the included CLI script and only interact with Inventory Source endpoints. The script does, however, implement a fallback credential lookup that reads a .env file from a workspace path (~/.openclaw/workspace/.env or WORKSPACE/.env). That file read is limited to parsing lines for the requested variable, but the SKILL.md does not document this behavior.

Install Mechanism

No install spec or external downloads present; the skill is instruction-only with a bundled Python stdlib script. Nothing is written to disk beyond running the provided script.

Credentials

The declared primaryEnv INVENTORYSOURCE_API_KEY matches the script's auth usage. The script also consults WORKSPACE (and a default ~/.openclaw/workspace path) to find a .env file as a fallback; WORKSPACE is not declared in requires.env. This is a minor mismatch that affects where the key may be loaded from.

Persistence & Privilege

The skill does not request permanent/always-on privileges, does not modify other skills or global agent settings, and has normal autonomous-invocation defaults. No elevated persistence behavior is present.

Assessment

This skill appears to do what it says: it calls Inventory Source APIs and requires only an INVENTORYSOURCE_API_KEY. Before installing: (1) Verify the publisher/homepage if you don't already trust them. (2) Be aware the script will look for the API key in INVENTORYSOURCE_API_KEY and — as a fallback — in a .env file located at $WORKSPACE/.env or ~/.openclaw/workspace/.env (WORKSPACE is not declared in the skill manifest). If you keep sensitive secrets in .env files, consider moving or restricting them. (3) Limit the API key's permissions where possible (use a key scoped to necessary actions). (4) Because the skill can be invoked autonomously, consider whether you want the agent to call external APIs without manual review. If you want to be extra cautious, inspect or run the script in an isolated environment first.

Inventory Source — dropship automation, supplier management, product feeds, inventory sync, and order routing.

Requirements

Variable	Required	Description
INVENTORYSOURCE_API_KEY	✅	Inventory Source API key

Quick Start

# List connected suppliers
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py list-suppliers

# Get supplier details
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py get-supplier <id>

# List products
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py list-products --page "1" --per-page "50"

# Get product details
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py get-product <id>

# Trigger inventory sync
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py sync-inventory

# List orders
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py list-orders --page "1" --status <value>

# Get order details
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py get-order <id>

# Route order to supplier
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py route-order <id>

# List connected stores
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py list-integrations

# Get product feed
python3 {{baseDir}}/scripts/inventory-source.py get-feed <id>

Output Format

All commands output JSON by default.

Script Reference

Script	Description
{baseDir}/scripts/inventory-source.py	Main CLI — all commands in one tool

Credits

Built by M. Abidi | agxntsix.ai YouTube | GitHub Part of the AgxntSix Skill Suite for OpenClaw agents.

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