Announcing fnox: A New Secret Management Tool for Development Workflows
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Summary
The article announces fnox, a new command-line secret management tool designed to work seamlessly with mise in development workflows. Despite being brand new, it's labeled version 1.0 as the creator considers it feature-complete and stable based on previous experiments with secret management. fnox (named after 'Fort Knox') handles encrypted and remote secrets for development, CI/CD, and production environments, providing a unified interface for secret management.
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While it's brand new, I have labeled it 1.0 since it seems pretty feature complete and given my experience with several experiments with secrets over the years with mise, I think will be a lot more stable than its young age would indicate.
fnox (think 'Fort Knox') is a command-line secret manager that handles encrypted and remote secrets for development, CI/CD, and production environments.
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