Best Secrets Management Tools in 2026
Updated
In short: Infisical is ranked #1 of 39 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Phase and KeyEnv. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Phase. The lowest first paid tier on this page is KeyEnv at $0.28/mo.
Application credentials and other sensitive values need controls that fit the way your team develops and deploys software. Compare deployment model, audit logs, secret rotation, and CI/CD injection, along with Kubernetes integration and dynamic secrets. Infisical, Phase, and KeyEnv are among the entries to examine. Free-plan availability, free secret limits, and paid-from pricing provide additional cost considerations. Match the listed integrations and controls to your environment and workflows, then weigh the available plan details against how you manage secrets.
39 secrets management tools ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
39ranked
13free plans on this page
$0.28/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Secrets Management Tools 25 channels on this page · 139 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromSecret rotationDynamic secretsCI/CD injectionKubernetes integrationDeployment modelAudit logs Spec sheet Score
01 Infisical Free planYesPaid from$20/moSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelbothAudit logsYes 8/8spec lines stated 7.6
02 Phase Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelbothAudit logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.6
03 KeyEnv Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelbothAudit logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.5
04 Doppler Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelbothAudit logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.3
05 Keyway Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationNoDynamic secretsNoCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelbothAudit logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.3
06 Kubermatic Kubernetes Platform Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionnot statedKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelself hostedAudit logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 7.3
07 SikkerKey Free planYesPaid from$29/moSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 8/8spec lines stated 7.2
08 Stashbase Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationnot statedDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 7.1
09 Delinea Identity Threat Protection Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationnot statedDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 7.0
10 Teller Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationnot statedDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelself hostedAudit logsnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 7.0
11 HashiCorp Nomad Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationnot statedDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionnot statedKubernetes integrationnot statedDeployment modelnot statedAudit logsnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.8
12 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.8
13 OVHcloud CMS Hosting Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationnot statedDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionnot statedKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 6.7
14 Akeyless Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelbothAudit logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.6
15 AWS Secrets Manager Free planNoPaid from$0.4/moSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.6
16 R4 Free planYesPaid from$0.2/moSecret rotationnot statedDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationnot statedDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 6.5
17 BeyondTrust Remote Support Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationnot statedDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionnot statedKubernetes integrationnot statedDeployment modelnot statedAudit logsYes 2/8spec lines stated 6.4
18 CipherTrust Secrets Management Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.4
19 OpenStack Barbican Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationnot statedDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionnot statedKubernetes integrationnot statedDeployment modelself hostedAudit logsYes 2/8spec lines stated 6.4
20 Britive Secrets Manager Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.3
21 CyberArk Secrets Manager Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationnot statedDeployment modelbothAudit logsYes 4/8spec lines stated 6.3
22 Envshed Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationNoDynamic secretsNoCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationNoDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.3
23 OpenBao Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionnot statedKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelself hostedAudit logsYes 5/8spec lines stated 6.3
24 dotenvx Free planYesPaid from$5/moSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsnot statedCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationnot statedDeployment modelbothAudit logsYes 6/8spec lines stated 6.2
25 IBM Cloud Secrets Manager Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSecret rotationYesDynamic secretsYesCI/CD injectionYesKubernetes integrationYesDeployment modelcloudAudit logsYes 7/8spec lines stated 6.1
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Questions about this list
Which secrets management tool is ranked first on Specifiction?
Infisical is ranked #1 of 39 with a score of 7.6. Phase is second and KeyEnv third.
How many of these have a free plan?
13 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, KeyEnv has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.28/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing. Paid placements never change a rank.
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