CLUSTER DESKTOP-LOCAL-STORES · 13 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2026-08-30

Windows local encrypted vault apps

This cluster is made up of Windows desktop tools that store passwords, keys, secrets, notes, and similar data in a local encrypted vault protected by a master password, with one product also offering a CLI. The cluster's dated history is too thin to read a shape from: only 2 dated entries exist before the index start, so it predates the index or its members are undated. On traction, terminal-graveyard leads with 8 stars, followed by seorap with 6 stars and ZELVORYN with 4 stars.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

MAR 2025: 1JUN 2026: 1AUG 2026: 3SEP 2026: 5OCT 2026: 3
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Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 1 ai-built · 4 hand-coded · 8 unlabelled

Operator · 8 hobby · 2 indie · 1 open source · 2 unlabelled

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 13 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01seorap6★26 dayslivehobbyWindows tray app that stores screenshots, snippets, links, files, notes, and passwords locally in an encrypted vault.
  2. 02ZELVORYN4★2 days—hobbyDesktop app that stores notes, tasks, projects, and passwords in a local encrypted vault protected by a master password.
  3. 03terminal-graveyard8★1 mo—hand-codedhobbyDesktop app that turns raw shell command history into a searchable, taggable, project-aware, annotated vault.
  4. 04ai-vault1★10 days—hand-codedhobbyLocal-first encrypted desktop app that stores AI API keys in a single encrypted file and tracks which project uses which key, balances, and spend.
  5. 05Tessera1★4 daysliveindieWindows application that keeps files, passwords, clipboard history, and notes in an encrypted vault and includes system cleanup tools.
  6. 06appvault0★17 days—Desktop security vault for managing multi-chain crypto keys, recovering seed phrases, and sweeping balances locally with no cloud telemetry.
  7. 07lokey0★25 days—hand-codedhobbyLocal-only encrypted vault for Windows that stores passwords, keys, and backup codes, usable via desktop app and CLI.
  8. 08ferrule0★21 days—hobbyLocal encrypted vault that stores LLM API keys and routes requests to local or cloud models through one unified endpoint.
  9. 09codex-vault0★1 mo—hand-codedhobbyWindows vault app that securely stores API keys and passwords in Credential Manager with Windows Hello protection and a CLI.
  10. 10ENV-Vault0★1 moliveDesktop app that stores and encrypts environment variables and project secrets in a local vault for Windows.
  11. 11pasterabbit0★1 moliveindieDesktop application for Windows that expands text shortcuts and manages code snippets, storing entries locally with encrypted storage.
  12. 12PasteVault1★3 mo—ai-builthobbyEncrypted desktop vault that collects pasted notes, files, and secrets, extracts and classifies content, and searches it later.
  13. 13Vaults0★1 moliveopen sourceDesktop application that creates encrypted vaults using gocryptfs and CryFS to securely store and protect sensitive files locally.