What does AI recommend for secrets and key management platforms?

HashiCorp Vault maintains a clear advantage as the primary secrets management platform cited by AI models since October 2025. This niche remains heavily focused on the operational integration of dedicated vaults with automated rotation and GitOps-ready CI/CD pipelines.

Which secrets and key management platforms brands appear most in AI answers?

Across 3,164 AI responses, Amazon is mentioned most, named in 65% of them, followed by HashiCorp (59%) and Microsoft (58%).

How does Parse rank these brands?

Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 3,164 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.

How does a brand enter this ranking?

Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.

Best secrets and key management platforms, according to AI

Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 3,164 AI responses · See how Parse measures this

Secrets and Key Management Platforms

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Measured across ChatGPT & Google AI

Best Secrets and Key Management Platforms, According to ChatGPT & Google AI | Parse

#	Brand	What AI says	Mention rate
1	Amazon		65%
2	HashiCorp		59%
3	Microsoft		58%
4	Alphabet		51%
5	DopplerDeveloper-friendly SaaS platform for syncing environment variables and secrets across workflows.	Developer-friendly SaaS platform for syncing environment variables and secrets across workflows.	32%
6	AkeylessZero-trust secrets-as-a-service platform withvaultless architecture for hybrid infrastructure.	Zero-trust secrets-as-a-service platform withvaultless architecture for hybrid infrastructure.	22%
7	InfisicalDeveloper-centric, open-source secrets manager providing modern configuration and rotation workflows.	Developer-centric, open-source secrets manager providing modern configuration and rotation workflows.	21%
8	EntrustEnterprise cryptographic platform offering HSM services and key lifecycle governance.	Enterprise cryptographic platform offering HSM services and key lifecycle governance.	19%
9	Thales		18%
10	Fortanix		14%
11	Futurex		12%
12	GitHub		12%
13	Utimaco		12%
14	External Secrets		11%
15	Jenkins		10%
16	Keyfactor		9%
17	SOPS		9%
18	Securosys		9%
19	CircleCI		8%
20	Kubernetes		8%
21	1Password		8%
22	Kong		6%
23	IBM		5%
24	StrongDM		5%
25	Bitnami		5%
26	CyberArk		5%
27	Conjur		5%
28	Sealed Secrets		4%
29	Keeper Security		4%
30	Cryptomathic		4%
31	Atlassian		4%
32	GitLab		3%
33	Cogito Group		3%
34	Bitwarden		3%
35	InfoSec Global		3%
36	Sidechain Security		2%
37	QuSecure		2%
38	AppViewX		2%
39	Zuplo		2%
40	Salesforce		2%
41	GitGuardian		2%
42	Entro Security		2%
43	Tyk		2%
44	DigitalAPI		2%
45	JetBrains		2%
46	Encryption Consulting		2%
47	Cycode		2%
48	Azure Dedicated HSM		2%
49	Buildkite		2%
50	VirtuCrypt		2%
51	Unkey		1%
52	Truffle Security		1%
53	Argo CD		1%
54	Wiz		1%
55	Manageengine		1%
56	Alibaba Group		1%
57	Gitleaks		1%
58	Devtron		1%
59	Stakater Reloader		1%
60	Oasis Security		<1%
61	OpenBao		<1%
62	Travis CI		<1%
63	DigiCert		<1%
64	Vercel		<1%
65	Cisco		<1%
66	Crypto4A		<1%
67	Sonarsource		<1%
68	CyberArk Machine Identity Security		<1%
69	Aembit		<1%
70	Gravitee.io		<1%
71	Oracle		<1%
72	Apiiro		<1%
73	NinjaOne		<1%
74	Postman		<1%
75	eMudhra		<1%
76	pqPki		<1%
77	Harness		<1%
78	QCecuring		<1%
79	Docker		<1%
80	Datadog		<1%
81	Flux		<1%
82	API Stronghold		<1%
83	Zeet		<1%
84	WSO2		<1%
85	Delinea		<1%
86	QryptoCyber		<1%
87	Qinsight		<1%
88	Okta		<1%
89	KeyHaven		<1%
90	SSL.com		<1%
91	CloudBees		<1%
92	Mozilla		<1%
93	OWASP		<1%
94	MAG Technologies		<1%
95	Propelius		<1%
96	Clutch Security		<1%
97	PQShield		<1%
98	Beyondtrust		<1%
99	Spacelift		<1%
100	SpectralOps		<1%