declension / squeeze-alexa

Squeezebox integration for Amazon Alexa
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Fully switch to id skill verification #83

Open declension opened 5 years ago

declension commented 5 years ago

Currently it's still done optionaly in code using an APPLICATION_ID setting, if supplied by the user.

AWS has released a way to do this as part of the setup, so that only your Alexa skill can even invoke the Lambda (cheaper and better):

https://developer.amazon.com/docs/custom-skills/handle-requests-sent-by-alexa.html#request-verify