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Building a Jira Time Tracker with Tauri: How I Stored API Tokens Securely

I've been building a small menu-bar app for tracking time on Jira issues. Mostly it's boring CRUD: a timer, a list of issues, push worklogs back to Jira. Except for one thing I had to figure out on day one. The user logs in with a Jira API token, and that token has to live somewhere on their machine

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