Infisical – open-source secret management platform
Hi HN, we’re the founders of Infisical, the open source secret management platform – it provides an end-to-end set of tools to manage your secrets across your team and infrastructure (https://infisical.com/). Excited to show you all the progress that we’ve made in the past few months after our Launch HN in February (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34955699) and Show HN in December (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34055132). During the previous Show HN and Launch HN, we received a ton of feedback which helped us improve Infisical. We’ve…
Infisical – open-source secret management platform launched on July 19, 2023 with 131 votes, #365 of 4,347 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.
In plain words
Infisical is an open-source secret management platform that helps teams securely manage and organize secrets across their infrastructure. It provides tools for storing secrets, scanning code to prevent hardcoded credentials from being committed, and organizing secrets into folders for different microservices and applications. The platform is designed for development teams that need centralized control over API keys, tokens, and other sensitive credentials across their organization.
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From the sources
Infisical is the all-in-one identity security platform for developers, machines, and AI agents. Manage identities, secrets, certs, and access.
All-in-one platform to securely manage application secrets, certificates, and privileged access across cloud, on-prem, and AI infrastructure. Teams lose weeks wrangling .env files, custom scripts, and ad-hoc secret stores. Infisical gives every team a single place to store, rotate, and audit secrets, without the glue code. Secrets, certificates, and privileged access — one platform, one identity model, one place to audit every credential your applications and agents use. Sync, rotate, and audit application credentials across every environment and workload — without the sprawl of vault forks, env files, and ad-hoc scripts. Scope access to secrets by environment, path, and identity with…from infisical.com
In the maker’s words, at launch
Hi HN, we’re the founders of Infisical, the open source secret management platform – it provides an end-to-end set of tools to manage your secrets across your team and infrastructure (https://infisical.com/). Excited to show you all the progress that we’ve made in the past few months after our Launch…
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