fix: make credential placeholders more obvious in documentation

- Change 'admin' to 'YOUR_USERNAME_HERE'
- Change 'dev-password' to 'YOUR_PASSWORD_HERE'
- Change 'your-production-token' to 'YOUR_PRODUCTION_TOKEN_HERE'
- Change all credential examples to use CAPS_WITH_HERE suffix
- Resolve README.md conflict from main merge

Author: dkmaker

PLUGIN.md

@@ -33,15 +33,15 @@ Copy this template to your settings file and uncomment/configure the variables y
     // Authentication - choose ONE method:
 
     // Option 1: Bearer Token
-    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER": "your-bearer-token",
+    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER": "YOUR_BEARER_TOKEN_HERE",
 
     // Option 2: Basic Auth
-    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_USERNAME": "your-username",
-    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_PASSWORD": "your-password",
+    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_USERNAME": "YOUR_USERNAME_HERE",
+    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_PASSWORD": "YOUR_PASSWORD_HERE",
 
     // Option 3: API Key
     // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_HEADER": "X-API-Key",
-    // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE": "your-api-key",
+    // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE",
 
     // Optional settings:
     // "REST_MCP_SSL_VERIFY": "true",
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Set environment variables before starting Claude Code:
 ```bash
 # In your ~/.bashrc or ~/.zshrc
 export REST_MCP_BASE_URL="https://your-api.com"
-export REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER="your-bearer-token"
+export REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER="YOUR_BEARER_TOKEN_HERE"
 
 # Or for one session
 REST_MCP_BASE_URL="http://localhost:3000" claude
@@ -80,15 +80,15 @@ Edit `.claude/settings.json` in your project and paste this template:
     // Authentication - choose ONE method:
 
     // Option 1: Bearer Token
-    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER": "your-bearer-token",
+    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER": "YOUR_BEARER_TOKEN_HERE",
 
     // Option 2: Basic Auth
-    "REST_MCP_AUTH_USERNAME": "admin",
-    "REST_MCP_AUTH_PASSWORD": "dev-password",
+    "REST_MCP_AUTH_USERNAME": "YOUR_USERNAME_HERE",
+    "REST_MCP_AUTH_PASSWORD": "YOUR_PASSWORD_HERE",
 
     // Option 3: API Key
     // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_HEADER": "X-API-Key",
-    // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE": "your-api-key",
+    // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE",
 
     // Optional settings:
     // "REST_MCP_SSL_VERIFY": "false",
@@ -109,15 +109,15 @@ Edit `~/.claude/settings.json` and paste this template:
     // Authentication - choose ONE method:
 
     // Option 1: Bearer Token
-    "REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER": "your-production-token",
+    "REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER": "YOUR_PRODUCTION_TOKEN_HERE",
 
     // Option 2: Basic Auth
-    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_USERNAME": "username",
-    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_PASSWORD": "password",
+    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_USERNAME": "YOUR_USERNAME_HERE",
+    // "REST_MCP_AUTH_PASSWORD": "YOUR_PASSWORD_HERE",
 
     // Option 3: API Key
     // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_HEADER": "X-API-Key",
-    // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE": "your-key",
+    // "REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE",
 
     // Optional settings:
     "REST_MCP_SSL_VERIFY": "true",
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ All variables use the `REST_MCP_` prefix to avoid naming conflicts.
 |----------|-------------------|-------------|---------|
 | `REST_MCP_BASE_URL` | `REST_BASE_URL` | Base URL for API requests | `https://api.example.com` |
 | `REST_MCP_AUTH_BEARER` | `AUTH_BEARER` | Bearer token authentication | None |
-| `REST_MCP_AUTH_USERNAME` | `AUTH_BASIC_USERNAME` | Basic auth username | None |
-| `REST_MCP_AUTH_PASSWORD` | `AUTH_BASIC_PASSWORD` | Basic auth password | None |
+| `REST_MCP_AUTH_USERNAME` | `AUTH_BASIC_USERNAME` | Basic auth YOUR_USERNAME_HERE | None |
+| `REST_MCP_AUTH_PASSWORD` | `AUTH_BASIC_PASSWORD` | Basic auth YOUR_PASSWORD_HERE | None |
 | `REST_MCP_APIKEY_HEADER` | `AUTH_APIKEY_HEADER_NAME` | API key header name | None |
 | `REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE` | `AUTH_APIKEY_VALUE` | API key value | None |
 | `REST_MCP_SSL_VERIFY` | `REST_ENABLE_SSL_VERIFY` | Enable SSL verification | `true` |
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ claude
 
 # Ask Claude to test endpoints
 > Test the GET /users endpoint
-> Make a POST to /auth/login with email and password
+> Make a POST to /auth/login with email and YOUR_PASSWORD_HERE
 ```
 
 ### Testing a Production API
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ claude
 ```bash
 export REST_MCP_BASE_URL="https://api.example.com"
 export REST_MCP_APIKEY_HEADER="X-API-Key"
-export REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE="your-api-key-here"
+export REST_MCP_APIKEY_VALUE="YOUR_API_KEY_HERE-here"
 
 claude
 ```
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ Once installed and configured, ask Claude to test REST endpoints:
 
 ```
 Test the GET /users endpoint
-Make a POST request to /auth/login with {"email": "test@example.com", "password": "secret"}
+Make a POST request to /auth/login with {"email": "test@example.com", "YOUR_PASSWORD_HERE": "secret"}
 What does the /api/status endpoint return?
 Check if the /health endpoint is responding
 Send a PUT request to /users/123 to update the user

README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
 [![NPM Package](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/dkmaker-mcp-rest-api.svg)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/dkmaker-mcp-rest-api)
 
-A TypeScript-based MCP server that enables testing of REST APIs through Claude, Cline and other MCP clients. This tool allows you to test and interact with any REST API endpoints directly from your development environment.
+A TypeScript-based MCP server that enables testing of REST APIs through Claude Code, Cline, and other MCP clients. This tool allows you to test and interact with any REST API endpoints directly from your development environment.
 
 <a href="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/izr2sp4rqo">
   <img width="380" height="200" src="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/izr2sp4rqo/badge?refresh=1234" />