go-keyring
The premium Open Source alternative to HashiCorp Vault (Local)
🎯 Best for:Go applications needing to store secrets securely on user machines.
What is go-keyring?
A secure alternative to storing credentials in plaintext configuration files. It provides a unified Go interface for interacting with native OS secret stores like macOS Keychain and Windows Credential Manager.
Tech Stack
GoSecurity & Passwords
Why go-keyring?
- • Cross-platform support
- • Native OS security
- • Minimal dependencies
Limitations
- • Limited to Go language
- • OS-specific backends
- • Requires system keyring
3/5/2026
Last Update
104
Forks
32
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on HashiCorp Vault (Local))
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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