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Shelve

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Hosted

Free

No hard environment variable limits currently · reasonable use expected; not for large file storage

Self-hosted

Free

You manage your own deployment, encryption key, database, and audit trail

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AI coding agents
The CLI can create ignore files for coding agents and inject variables into a process without writing them to disk.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Audit logs
Shelve records security-relevant actions with actor, IP, user agent, and resource context, and says hosted audit logs are retained indefinitely.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
CLI
Its CLI can inject secrets into a process at runtime and push or pull secrets between a local project and Shelve.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
CLI account limit
The CLI supports one account at a time, and switching accounts requires logging out and back in.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Encryption
Shelve describes per-project envelope encryption using AES-256-GCM, with each project’s data key sealed by a platform key.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Environments
Shelve supports development, preview, production, and custom environments.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
GitHub integration
Shelve can sync selected variables to selected repositories as GitHub secrets for use in GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Maker
The maker’s site identifies Hugo Richard as the service provider; the terms specify France as the legal jurisdiction.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Other integrations
The documentation lists one-click deployment using Coolify and email OTP plus GitHub and Google OAuth authentication.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Purpose
Shelve is an open-source platform for managing environment variables and secrets across development teams.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Service availability
The terms say Shelve makes no availability guarantees and provides email support on a best-effort basis.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Support
The maker lists GitHub issues and [email protected] for support and contributions.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Team access
Teams can use role-based access controls, and API tokens can be scoped to teams, projects, environments, and permissions.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026
Transport security
The encryption documentation says traffic to the hosted app uses TLS 1.3; self-hosted deployments should configure HTTPS at their proxy or platform.shelve.cloud · read 11 Oct 2026

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