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ejson vs fnox: catalog facts
ejson	fnox
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Command line	Windows, Command line
Encrypted secrets can live safely in version control Public-key design lets anyone add secrets without being able to decrypt	Config can be committed to git without exposing secret values Supports age, 1Password, Bitwarden, Vault and major cloud providers
Works only with JSON files Private keys must be distributed and protected separately	Command-line only Aimed at developers; requires editing a TOML config
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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