L

Local Secrets

@Hustada

About Local Secrets

Store and retrieve API keys and secrets locally for Claude Code. No cloud services, no .env files scattered across projects. Secrets are stored in a SQLite database on your machine and accessed via MCP tools. Supports add, get, list, search, update, and delete operations with cat

#secrets #api-keys #claude-code #security #local-storage

Basic information

Category

Developer Tools

Transports

stdio

Publisher

Hustada

Submitted by

Hustada

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "local-secrets": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "local-secrets-mcp",
        "serve"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

No tools detected

We auto-extract tools from the README. The maintainer can list them under a ## Tools heading to populate this section.

Overview

What is Local Secrets?

A local secrets manager for Claude Code that stores API keys and credentials securely on your machine using a SQLite database. It eliminates the need for cloud services or scattered .env files, designed for developers using Claude Code.

How to use Local Secrets?

Install and manage secrets via CLI with npx local-secrets-mcp init, npx local-secrets-mcp add <key> <value>, and npx local-secrets-mcp list. Secrets can also be accessed through MCP tools such as get_secret, add_secret, and search_secrets.

Key features of Local Secrets

Store secrets in a local SQLite database
Organize by category (api, auth, config, etc.)
Search and filter secrets
Get values formatted as environment variables
Full CRUD operations via MCP tools

Use cases of Local Secrets

Manage API keys for multiple projects in one place
Avoid copying .env files between projects
Organize credentials by category (e.g., API, auth)
Securely retrieve secrets as environment variables

FAQ from Local Secrets

What is the difference from cloud-based secret managers?

Local Secrets keeps all data on your machine in a local SQLite database, with no cloud services involved.

Where are secrets stored?

Secrets are stored in a local SQLite database on your machine.

How do I access secrets?

Secrets can be accessed via CLI commands (e.g., npx local-secrets-mcp list) or through MCP tools like get_secret and list_secrets.

What runtime requirements does Local Secrets have?

It requires Node.js and npx to run the CLI and MCP tools.

Does Local Secrets support searching and filtering secrets?

Yes, you can search by key pattern and filter by category using MCP tools and CLI commands.

Comments

More Developer Tools MCP servers

nuxt-mcp / vite-plugin-mcp

MCP server helping models to understand your Vite/Nuxt app better.

test

The ultimate LLM/AI application development framework in Go.

JetBrains MCP Proxy Server

A model context protocol server to work with JetBrains IDEs: IntelliJ, PyCharm, WebStorm, etc. Also, works with Android Studio

Burp Suite MCP Server Extension

MCP Server for Burp

Serena

A powerful MCP toolkit for coding, providing semantic retrieval and editing capabilities - the IDE for your agent