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At a Glance
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager
Star Rating
(18)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault
Star Rating
(46)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about HashiCorp Vault

AWS Secrets Manager vs HashiCorp Vault

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AWS Secrets Manager easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AWS Secrets Manager overall.

  • Reviewers felt that AWS Secrets Manager meets the needs of their business better than HashiCorp Vault.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AWS Secrets Manager is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of HashiCorp Vault over AWS Secrets Manager.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Secrets Manager
No pricing available
HashiCorp Vault
No pricing available
Free Trial
AWS Secrets Manager
No trial information available
HashiCorp Vault
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
12
8.7
38
Ease of Use
8.8
12
7.7
39
Ease of Setup
9.3
5
6.7
24
Ease of Admin
9.7
5
7.5
23
Quality of Support
9.4
11
7.9
31
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
5
8.1
18
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
11
9.4
38
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.0
18
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Governance
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.7
9
Protection
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.7
13
Data Center Security SolutionsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.7
5
Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Encryption Key ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.9
11
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Availability
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.7
9
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Privileged Access Management (PAM)Hide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
9.1
7
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Secrets Management ToolsHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
8.8
6
Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.9
23
Usability & Access
Not enough data
8.4
18
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
18
Security Measures
Not enough data
9.7
16
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.2
18
Storage
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager
HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault
AWS Secrets Manager and HashiCorp Vault are categorized as Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Secrets Management Tools
Unique Categories
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
23.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
47.1%
HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.3%
Reviewers' Industry
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager
Computer Software
29.4%
Information Technology and Services
23.5%
Restaurants
5.9%
Medical Devices
5.9%
Legal Services
5.9%
Other
29.4%
HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault
Computer Software
24.4%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Banking
6.7%
Consumer Services
4.4%
Manufacturing
2.2%
Other
42.2%
Alternatives
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager Alternatives
Delinea Secret Server
Delinea Secret Server
Add Delinea Secret Server
1Password
1Password
Add 1Password
Keeper Password Manager
Keeper Password Manager
Add Keeper Password Manager
CyberArk Privileged Access Manager
CyberArk Privileged Access Manager
Add CyberArk Privileged Access Manager
HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault Alternatives
Keeper Password Manager
Keeper Password Manager
Add Keeper Password Manager
Akeyless Identity Security Platform
Akeyless Identity Security Platform
Add Akeyless Identity Security Platform
1Password
1Password
Add 1Password
LastPass
LastPass
Add LastPass
Discussions
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
AWS Secrets Manager has no discussions with answers
HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
HashiCorp Vault has no discussions with answers