BlackBox Alternatives

BlackBox is described as 'Safely store secrets in a VCS repo (i.e. Git, Mercurial, Subversion or Perforce). These commands make it easy for you to Gnu Privacy Guard (GPG) encrypt specific files in a repo so they are "encrypted at rest" in your repository' and is an app. There are nine alternatives to BlackBox for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Windows, Self-Hosted and SaaS apps. The best BlackBox alternative is Vault by HashiCorp. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Vault by HashiCorp or Bitwarden Secrets Manager. Other great apps like BlackBox are Rot, AWS Secrets Manager, elasticdog/transcrypt and gcrypt.

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    This solution manages secrets by providing secure storage, encryption, and integration with trusted identities. It automates password rotations, facilitates secure secret injection into apps, and handles encryption key lifecycles, securing data in untrusted systems for robust protection.

    28 Vault by HashiCorp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
    • Vault by HashiCorp is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to BlackBox.

    • Vault by HashiCorp is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to BlackBox.

    • Vault by HashiCorp is Free Personal and Open SourceBlackBox is Free and Open Source
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    Bitwarden Secrets Manager enables developers, DevOps, and cybersecurity teams to centrally store, manage, and deploy secrets at scale. Use Secrets Manager to:

    25 Bitwarden Secrets Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Bitwarden Secrets Manager is the most popular SaaS alternative to BlackBox.

    • Bitwarden Secrets Manager is Freemium and Open SourceBlackBox is Free and Open Source
    • Bitwarden Secrets Manager is Privacy focusedBlackBox is not according to our users
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    OneMoreSecret is a standalone security layer for your data (e.g., passwords, more to come). It leverages the Android Keystore system, turning your phone into a hardware security module. In other words: with OneMoreSecret, you decrypt your secrets with your phone and your...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
    • OneMoreSecret is the most popular Android alternative to BlackBox.

    • OneMoreSecret is Free and Open SourceBlackBox is also Free and Open Source
    • OneMoreSecret is Privacy focusedBlackBox is not according to our users
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    Rot is an open source command line interface (CLI) tool that facilitates the management of secrets. Its main functionality lies in the encryption and decryption of secrets, with the capacity to generate keys and values using the latest encryption techniques.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Rot is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to BlackBox.

    • Rot is Free and Open SourceBlackBox is also Free and Open Source
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    AWS Secrets Manager helps you manage, retrieve, and rotate database credentials, application credentials, OAuth tokens, API keys, and other secrets throughout their lifecycles. Many AWS services that use secrets store them in Secrets Manager.

    25 AWS Secrets Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
     
    • AWS Secrets Manager is the most popular commercial alternative to BlackBox.

    • AWS Secrets Manager is Paid and ProprietaryBlackBox is Free and Open Source
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    A script to configure transparent encryption of sensitive files stored in a Git repository. Files that you choose will be automatically encrypted when you commit them, and automatically decrypted when you check them out.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • GNU Bourne Again SHell
     
    • elasticdog/transcrypt is the most popular Windows alternative to BlackBox.

    • elasticdog/transcrypt is Free and Open SourceBlackBox is also Free and Open Source
    • elasticdog/transcrypt is LightweightBlackBox is not according to our users
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    Encrypted git repositories for privacy made easy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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    git-crypt enables transparent encryption and decryption of files in a git repository. Files which you choose to protect are encrypted when committed, and decrypted when checked out. git-crypt lets you freely share a repository containing a mix of public and private content.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • GNU Bourne Again SHell
     
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    SOPS is an editor of encrypted files that supports YAML, JSON, ENV, INI and BINARY formats and encrypts with AWS KMS, GCP KMS, Azure Key Vault, age, and PGP.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Go (Programming Language)
     
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