Envshed
7.6#1 in secrets management toolsFrom $5 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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What both publish
| Fact | Envshed | Keyway |
|---|---|---|
| Audit trail | Reads and writes are recorded with user, IP address, timestamp, and change information. | Keyway logs who accessed which secrets, when, and from where. |
| CLI | The envshed CLI can pull, push, inject, import, run, version, snapshot, and roll back secrets. | The keyway run command injects secrets into a process, and the secrets disappear when that process stops. |
| Encryption | Secret values are encrypted at rest with AES-256-GCM and traffic uses TLS 1.3. | Secrets are encrypted with AES-256-GCM, using a unique random IV for each secret. |
| Integrations | Shipped integrations include GitHub Actions, Docker, Node.js SDK, a shell-independent CLI, and Coolify. | The documented available provider integrations are Vercel, Netlify, and Railway, with workflows to sync secrets. |
| Self-hosting | Self-hosting is not currently available; the maker lists it as planned without a committed date. | Keyway says its full stack can be self-hosted with Docker Compose. |
| Support | The site offers priority support on Business and directs security questionnaires to [email protected]. | The Business plan includes priority support, and Keyway lists [email protected] as its contact email. |
Envshed plans
- DeveloperFree
- Team$5 a month
- Business$9 a month
Keyway plans
- Pro€9 a month
- Team€19 a month
- Business€39 a month
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Pick Envshed if…
Envshed is aimed at indie developers, early-stage startups of up to about 50 engineers, and open-source maintainers with shared infrastructure. Its workspace-aware CLI may suit teams managing secrets across monorepos.
Pick Keyway if…
Keyway suits developers or teams who want secrets injected into processes instead of stored in project files, with access tied to GitHub repositories. It offers CLI binaries for macOS, Linux, and Windows, plus a self-hosting option.