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ssh-vaultage
Free

Free software under the BSD 3-Clause license.

 Free

Free and open source under the BSD 3-Clause licence.

macOS, Linux, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Uses existing SSH keys for encryption
  • Can create vaults, view them, and share secrets
  • No options to choose, so there is no insecure configuration to fall into
  • Keys are short strings that fit in a password manager
  • Legacy SSH RSA keys with the old private key header are not supported
  • Command line only; there is no official graphical front end
  • No key server or web of trust, so you exchange keys yourself
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause License: BSD-3-Clause
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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