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How KeyEnv compares
See how KeyEnv stacks up against other secrets management solutions.
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| Feature | KeyEnv | Doppler | HashiCorp Vault | .env Files |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Free tier No credit card required to start | ||||
Unlimited secrets No limits on secret count | Team+ | Team+ | ||
CLI tool Command-line interface for developers | ||||
Web dashboard Browser-based management UI | ||||
Team collaboration Share secrets with teammates | ||||
Audit logs Track who accessed what and when | ||||
Encryption at rest Secrets encrypted in database using AES-256 | ||||
Self-hosted option Run on your own infrastructure | ||||
SSO / SAML Single sign-on integration | Enterprise | Enterprise | ||
API access Programmatic access to secrets | ||||
CI/CD integration Works with GitHub Actions, etc. | ||||
Environment management Dev, staging, production | ||||
Secret versioning Track changes over time | ||||
Secret rotation Automatic key rotation | ||||
Pricing Cost per month | Free / $4/user | Free / $21/user | Free OSS / $$$ Cloud | Free |
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Why KeyEnv
Built for modern teams
KeyEnv combines the simplicity of .env files with enterprise-grade security. No complex setup, no steep learning curve.
Developer-first
Intuitive CLI that fits your workflow. Pull secrets in seconds, not hours.
Generous free tier
3 projects, 100 secrets per environment. No credit card required.
Transparent pricing
$4/user/month. No hidden fees, no surprise charges. Cancel anytime.
Security built-in
AES-256 encryption, audit logs, role-based access. Enterprise-ready from day one.
Detailed Comparison
KeyEnv vs the competition
KeyEnv vs .env files
- Encrypted storage instead of plain text
- Secure team sharing vs Slack/email
- Full audit trail of changes
- Never accidentally commit secrets
KeyEnv vs Doppler
- 81% lower price ($4 vs $21/user)
- Simpler, cleaner interface
- Similar core features
- Both offer free tiers
KeyEnv vs Vault
- No infrastructure to manage
- Get started in 5 minutes vs days
- Predictable pricing vs usage-based
- Vault better for self-hosted needs