Secrets

Store sensitive data like API keys and database URLs securely.

What Are Secrets?

Environment variables that are encrypted and injected at runtime. Use them for:

  • API keys
  • Database URLs
  • OAuth credentials
  • Third-party service tokens

Keep Secrets Secret

Never commit secrets to code. Use the Secrets panel to manage them securely.

Adding Secrets

  1. Open the Secrets panel
  2. Click "Add Secret"
  3. Enter key and value
  4. Select environments
  5. Save

Per-Environment Secrets

Set different values for development, staging, and production environments.

Accessing in Code

Access secrets via process.env.YOUR_SECRET_KEY in your application.

Next Steps