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dotenvx vs OpenBao

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dotenvxOpenBao
LanguageJavaScriptGo
LicenceBSD-3-ClauseMPL-2.0
Stars5.8k8.3k
Latestv2.33.0v2.7.1
Last push2026-10-062026-10-05
Release cadenceabout 1 day between releasesabout 1 day between releases
Active contributors4+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days48 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
FlagsnoneUnusual star burst

How they relate

  • Both replace Doppler. Alternatives to Doppler →

    PartialdotenvxEncrypted .env files kept with the code and decrypted when the process starts, with no server to sync from.

    PartialOpenBaoA secrets engine with an API and CLI, without per-environment syncs to CI and cloud providers.