# Akeyless alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 401 of the 504 answers in the 2 categories where Akeyless holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/akeyless/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- HashiCorp Vault: 59
- Doppler: 56
- Infisical: 44
- Bitwarden Secrets Manager: 17
- JumpCloud: 16
- CyberArk Identity Security Platform: 14

## Non-human identity management

**Small business**: 62 of 84 answers did not name Akeyless (Akeyless is #5 of 17 at 4%).

- JumpCloud: first choice in 12 of those 62
- Aembit: first choice in 6 of those 62
- Infisical: first choice in 5 of those 62
- Bitwarden Secrets Manager: first choice in 3 of those 62
- 1Password: first choice in 2 of those 62
- Astrix Security: first choice in 2 of those 62
- Doppler: first choice in 2 of those 62
- Entro Security: first choice in 2 of those 62

**Mid-market**: 65 of 84 answers did not name Akeyless (Akeyless is #4 of 16 at 7%).

- HashiCorp Vault: first choice in 4 of those 65
- JumpCloud: first choice in 4 of those 65
- CyberArk Identity Security Platform: first choice in 3 of those 65
- Entro Security: first choice in 3 of those 65
- Oasis Security: first choice in 3 of those 65
- Token Security: first choice in 3 of those 65
- Aembit: first choice in 2 of those 65
- Astrix Security: first choice in 2 of those 65

**Enterprise**: 70 of 84 answers did not name Akeyless (Akeyless is #5 of 15 at 4%).

- CyberArk Identity Security Platform: first choice in 10 of those 70
- Aembit: first choice in 5 of those 70
- Oasis Security: first choice in 4 of those 70
- HashiCorp Vault: first choice in 3 of those 70
- SailPoint Machine Identity Security: first choice in 3 of those 70
- One Identity: first choice in 2 of those 70
- SailPoint: first choice in 2 of those 70
- Saviynt Identity Cloud: first choice in 2 of those 70

## Secrets management

**Small business**: 78 of 84 answers did not name Akeyless (Akeyless is #10 of 11 at 0%).

- Doppler: first choice in 41 of those 78
- Infisical: first choice in 28 of those 78
- Bitwarden Secrets Manager: first choice in 11 of those 78
- 1Password: first choice in 8 of those 78
- AWS Secrets Manager: first choice in 4 of those 78
- HashiCorp Vault: first choice in 4 of those 78

**Mid-market**: 75 of 84 answers did not name Akeyless (Akeyless is #10 of 13 at 0%).

- HashiCorp Vault: first choice in 26 of those 75
- Doppler: first choice in 13 of those 75
- Infisical: first choice in 9 of those 75
- AWS Secrets Manager: first choice in 5 of those 75
- AWS Systems Manager Parameter Store: first choice in 2 of those 75
- Azure Key Vault: first choice in 2 of those 75
- Bitwarden Secrets Manager: first choice in 2 of those 75
- 1Password: first choice in 1 of those 75

**Enterprise**: 51 of 84 answers did not name Akeyless (Akeyless is #3 of 12 at 4%).

- HashiCorp Vault: first choice in 22 of those 51
- Infisical: first choice in 2 of those 51
- 1Password Business or Enterprise: first choice in 1 of those 51
- AWS Secrets Manager: first choice in 1 of those 51
- Azure Key Vault: first choice in 1 of those 51
- Bitwarden Secrets Manager: first choice in 1 of those 51
- CyberArk Conjur: first choice in 1 of those 51
- CyberArk Identity Security Platform: first choice in 1 of those 51

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