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DevOps & infrastructureGo#external-secrets#kubernetes#kubernetes-secrets#secrets-manager#hacktoberfest
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External Secrets Operator reads information from a third-party service like AWS Secrets Manager and automatically injects the values as Kubernetes Secrets.

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About the project

A Kubernetes operator that syncs secrets from external managers (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, Azure Key Vault, and others) into Kubernetes Secrets automatically.

Useful for
  • Sync secrets from Vault or AWS Secrets Manager into a cluster without manual copies
  • Set up automatic rotation of Kubernetes Secrets from external sources
  • Centralize secret management across multiple clusters via external providers

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1.1 Quiet Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score.

Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 8, 2026, 11:14 UTC.

The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.

Stars per day

048July 11, 2026October 8, 2026

Bars show daily stars; the line is a moving average of the available history. Short histories do not yet establish a reliable usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Why it’s trending

  • There are not enough fresh counter measurements for today's UTC day. The gain is unknown.
  • GitHub Trending Go today: #7, +2 stars.
  • Recent forks include notable developers: @yordis (275 followers).

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Total stars
6,896
Today
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Forks
1,453
Issues and pull requests
6,766
Watchers
64
Language
Go
License
Apache-2.0
Latest release
helm-chart-2.12.0 · October 6, 2026
Created
November 17, 2020
Last push
October 6, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

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