About SecretSpec
SecretSpec is a declarative secrets manager for development workflows. It separates secret declarations from storage and resolves them through local keyrings, password managers, cloud secret stores, and other providers.
SecretSpec 0.21.0
A declarative interface for every secret provider.
- By Cachix
- Open Source
- Portable
- Updated Sep 23, 2026
Technical details
| Publisher | Cachix |
|---|---|
| Author | Domen Kožar |
| Version | 0.21.0 |
| Release date | 2026-09-23 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Installer type | zip |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | Cachix.SecretSpec |
Install SecretSpec from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Cachix.SecretSpec -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Cachix.SecretSpec -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Cachix.SecretSpec -e
SecretSpec version history
0.20.0 Aug 31, 2026
0.18.0 Aug 4, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Is SecretSpec free?
Yes. SecretSpec is free and open-source software released under the Apache-2.0 license.
What is the latest version of SecretSpec?
The latest version is 0.21.0, released on Sep 23, 2026.
Is it safe to download SecretSpec?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with c652e88eb8be9a1937313380b852e9465431ea84fa7aa4f9d9fbea1c7de03325.
Which Windows versions does SecretSpec support?
SecretSpec runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I uninstall SecretSpec?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find SecretSpec and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Cachix.SecretSpec -e.
Is there a portable version of SecretSpec?
Yes. SecretSpec is available as a portable ZIP archive (secretspec-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.
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