AWS Secrets Manager
Default only if the agent already runs inside AWS with IAM roles. Otherwise Doppler/Infisical.
Default only if the agent already runs inside AWS with IAM roles. Otherwise Doppler/Infisical. Strengths: Native IAM + VPC endpoint story; Automatic rotation patterns; Global regional availability.
Lock-in risk: higher = more lock-in (worse). Overall already inverts this dimension.
Default only if the agent already runs inside AWS with IAM roles. Otherwise Doppler/Infisical.
Strengths
- · Native IAM + VPC endpoint story
- · Automatic rotation patterns
- · Global regional availability
Weaknesses
- · Awkward multi-cloud / local-dev DX
- · Per-secret fees encourage secret sprawl pain
- · Not agent-first (no MCP/Agent Proxy polish)
Pricing notes
As of 2026-09-14: ~$0.40/secret/month + $0.05 per 10k API calls (classic AWS list); rotation via Lambda. Fine when already on AWS IAM.
Sourced pricing
Contract status unavailable · no_sourced_price. Single normalized $/1M: null. Machine list: /api/pricing?provider=aws-secrets-manager
No sourced SKU row. Notes above stay prose.
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