Vault license, foundation and stars
Infrastructure and storage · Business Source License 1.1 (source-available) · backed by HashiCorp · 36,293 stars
A tool for secrets management, encryption as a service, and privileged access management
License history
LICENSE file| Change | ||
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2023 | MPL 2.0 to Business Source License 1.1HashiCorp moved its products to the Business Source License; Vault 1.15 and later.LICENSE commit | LICENSE commit |
Forks it prompted
Latest release
v2.1.1 published Sep 16, 2026
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About and history
- Repository
- hashicorp/vault · created Feb 25, 2015
- Website
- developer.hashicorp.com/vault
- Language
- Go
- Foundation
- None; run by HashiCorp
- Company
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- GitHub detects
- NOASSERTION (a custom or multi-license file; the license above is read from the file itself)
- Stars per week
- 70 (OSS Insight weekly star history, Aug 31 to Sep 21, 2026)
Weekly snapshots
| Week of | Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 36,293 |
Changes
| What changed | |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | TrackedAdded: hashicorp/vault |