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