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1Password vs Infisical

Open-source secrets platform, does not provide just-in-time privileged access for agents.

Which to pick

Pick 1Password if you want…

  • Unified credential vault and runtime access control
  • Integrations with CI/CD pipelines (on 1Password's list, not Infisical's)

Pick Infisical if you want…

  • All-in-one secrets, certs & access platform
  • Open-source secrets vault
  • Open-source code (Infisical/infisical on GitHub)
  • Integrations with GitHub, GitLab or AWS (on Infisical's list, not 1Password's)

Side by side

What it is
1Password:1Password Unified Access secures passwords, AI agents, and machine credentials with just-in-time and audit-ready controls.
Infisical:Infisical is an open-source platform that manages secrets, certificates and privileged access for developers, machines and AI agents.
Best for
1Password:Unified credential vault and runtime access control
Infisical:All-in-one secrets, certs & access platform
Who it’s for
1Password:Security, IT, and development teams needing unified credential governance.
Infisical:Developers, DevOps teams and AI agents needing secure credential management.
Pricing
1Password:Contact sales
Infisical:Freemium
Plans
1Password:—
Infisical:Free $0 · Pro $20 per identity/month · Advanced $40 per identity/month
Open source
1Password:—
Infisical:Yes, 29,556 GitHub stars
Works with
1Password:CI/CD pipelines
Infisical:GitHub, GitLab, AWS, Vercel, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, CircleCI

1Password features

  • Unified Access Platform. One vault for every identity—humans, AI agents, and machines—with discovery and audit.
  • Credential Broker. Delivers runtime credentials to AI agents and workloads, scoped per task.
  • Privileged Access. Zero standing privilege with just-in-time, just-enough access and session logs.
  • SaaS Manager. Discovers, secures, and optimizes AI token and SaaS app spend across 400+ integrations.
  • Device Trust. Enforces access based on device health and provides self-remediation.
  • Enterprise Password Manager. Protects all credentials, supports multi-tenant, granular vault permissions and developer toolkit.

Infisical features

  • Secrets Management. Store, sync, rotate and audit application credentials across environments without env-file sprawl.
  • Granular Access Controls. RBAC scoped by environment, path and identity with role-based permissions.
  • Dynamic & Secret Rotation. Generate short-lived credentials on demand and schedule automatic rotation.
  • Certificate Management. Run a private PKI, automate issuance, renewal and revocation with audit trails.
  • Privileged Access Management. Short-lived, identity-based sessions with session recording and AI insights.
  • Agent Vault & Proxy. Securely grant AI agents access to secrets without exposing raw credentials.
  • Approval Workflows. Require reviews for sensitive changes and access requests before they are applied.
  • Audit & Compliance. Built-in audit logs, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA and FIPS 140-3 compliance.

1Password vs Infisical FAQ

Is 1Password or Infisical free?+

Infisical has a free plan and paid plans.

Is 1Password or Infisical open source?+

Infisical is open source (Infisical/infisical on GitHub). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for 1Password.

Do 1Password and Infisical integrate with the same tools?+

Their integration lists don't overlap: 1Password lists CI/CD pipelines; Infisical lists GitHub, GitLab, AWS, Vercel and 6 more.

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