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Doppler Blog
Company blog · doppler.com/blogsecurityprogramming
Doppler Blog is the company blog at doppler.com, writing about security and programming. Since 2009, 18 different Hacker News readers have linked it 63 times, most often “Improving Code Reviews with Storytelling”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Rarely recommended · 0 of 32 sampled comments recommend it?
Why HN links it
HN comments mention doppler.com as a hosted secrets and environment-variable manager, not for its writing. Most mentions are product recommendations, job posts, or replies from the company's team.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 32 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Doppler's secrets management platform helps teams secure, sync, and automate secrets across cloud and on-prem environments with security and developer-friendly workflows.
Most-linked posts?
- /9 people · 9 mentions · first linked 2021-04-13
- /4 people · 22 mentions · first linked 2020-06-02
- Improving Code Reviews with Storytelling2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-04-02
- Our Source Control Best Practices2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-05-07
What Hacker News says?
A couple of our customers shared this thread with me so I thought I’d chime in. For transparency I am the CEO of Doppler (YC W19), a hosted secrets manager service. I know secrets management isn’t directly related to key management, but it’s a cool security topic we think about often. A one-liner about Doppler - lovable secrets manager built for the everyday developer, that works across all stages, from local develo…
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on “Ask HN: How does your company manage its encryption keys?”Submitted Our Source Control Best Practices as a story · 4 points
HN discussionhttps://doppler.com
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on “Ask HN: How does your company manage its encryption keys?”Submitted Mobile Devs – Stop leaking your API keys: There's a better way as a story · 4 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite | Remote OK | https://doppler.com Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one place. No more sharing secrets over Slack, copying .env files, or home-brewed solutions. Set up your development, staging, and production environments in minutes with integrations for every cloud provider. Doppler allows you to easily manage all your pro…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2022)”Submitted The Current Secrets Rotation Process Is Broken as a story · 4 points
HN discussionDoppler | https://doppler.com | Engineering Join us in building a world-class engineering team taking the pain out of managing env vars & secrets such as API keys, database creds, certs, etc... through a lovable universal secrets manager. We are backed by all-star investors like Sequoia, Kleiner Perkins, Peter Thiel, and the CEO of GitHub. Tech Stack: - Languages: Javascript (Node.js) & Go - Database: Postgres, Redi…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2021)”Submitted Telling Stories with Commit Messages as a story · 3 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite | Remote OK | https://doppler.com Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one place. No more sharing secrets over Slack, copying .env files, or home-brewed solutions. Set up your development, staging, and production environments in minutes with integrations for every cloud provider. Doppler allows you to easily manage all your pro…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2021)”Submitted What are ENV files and why as an industry should we move away from them? as a story · 3 points
HN discussionYou also have options like https://www.doppler.com/ .
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on “1Password Secrets Automation”Submitted Why software engineers are resistant to change as a story · 2 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite | Remote OK | https://doppler.com Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one place. No more sharing secrets over Slack, copying .env files, or home-brewed solutions. Set up your development, staging, and production environments in minutes with integrations for every cloud provider. Doppler allows you to easily manage all your pro…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2021)”Submitted Write Better Blog Content for Software Engineers as a story · 2 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite or Remote OK | https://doppler.com Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one place. No more sharing secrets over Slack, copying .env files, or home-brewed solutions. Set up your development, staging, and production environments in minutes with integrations for every cloud provider. Doppler allows you to easily manage all your pr…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2021)”Submitted Secrets Management Mistakes Developers Make as a story · 2 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite | Remote OK | https://doppler.com I'm Brian, the CEO of Doppler. We're creating a new category of tooling for an overlooked part of developing software — managing secrets. Applications typically require code and secrets, two pieces of a puzzle that form a living picture. Doppler is building the other half of the picture through the easiest-to-use platform. And we're doi…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2021)”Submitted Improving Code Reviews with Storytelling as a story · 2 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite | Remote OK | https://doppler.com Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one place. No more sharing secrets over Slack, copying .env files, or home-brewed solutions. Set up your development, staging, and production environments in minutes with integrations for every cloud provider. Doppler allows you to easily manage all your pro…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2022)”Submitted What Okta did wrong and what to learn as a story · 2 points
HN discussionA secrets management service would be most convenient. Documentation makes them easy to set up without having to build anything extra yourself. A secrets manager like Doppler ( https://Doppler.com ) or AWS Secrets Manager ( https://aws.amazon.com/secrets-manager/ ) has the advantage of protecting your secrets in a secure place and the advantage of minimizing exposure of those secrets - even to your own developers. T…
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on “Command line interface guidelines (2021)”Submitted How to Create Good Documentation as a story · 1 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite or Remote OK | https://doppler.com Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one place. No more sharing secrets over Slack, copying .env files, or home-brewed solutions. Set up your development, staging, and production environments in minutes with integrations for every cloud provider. Doppler allows you to easily manage all your pr…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2022)”Submitted A Developer Cheat Sheet for GDPR as a story · 1 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite | Remote OK | https://doppler.com Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one place. No more sharing secrets over Slack, copying .env files, or home-brewed solutions. Set up your development, staging, and production environments in minutes with integrations for every cloud provider. Doppler allows you to easily manage all your pro…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2022)”Submitted Good Things to Know Before Using Open-Source Software as a story · 1 points
HN discussionDoppler | San Francisco, CA or Remote | Onsite or Remote OK | https://doppler.com Doppler is the easiest way to securely manage all your environment variables in one place. No more sharing secrets over Slack, copying .env files, or home-brewed solutions. Set up your development, staging, and production environments in minutes with integrations for every cloud provider. Doppler allows you to easily manage all your pr…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2022)”Submitted Best Practices for Source Control as a story · 1 points
HN discussionI'm currently using Doppler ( https://www.doppler.com/ ) but I'm not sure if it sidesteps the issues outlined in the article.
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on “How to handle secrets on the command line”Submitted Fixing Our Broken Backlog Process as a story · 1 points
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