Scalpel

Minimally invasive secret provisioning for Nix-generated service configs.

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Scalpel is a free, open-source tool for minimally invasive, safe secret provisioning into Nix-generated service configuration files. It's aimed at NixOS users who want secrets decrypted at activation time without them ending up readable in the Nix store.

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