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dotenvx vs HashiCorp Vault

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dotenvx vs HashiCorp Vault
FactdotenvxHashiCorp Vault
LanguageJavaScriptGo
LicenceBSD-3-ClauseOther
Stars5.9k37k
Latestv2.38.2v2.2.2
Last push2026-10-302026-11-12
Release cadenceabout 1 day between releasesabout 8 days between releases
Active contributors2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days11+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • 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.

    PartialHashiCorp VaultSecrets engine with an API and CLI, without a hosted dashboard for syncing to CI and cloud providers.