http://taude.xyz/tags/cli-tip/Recent content in Cli-Tip on taude.xyzHugoen-usToddTue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000http://taude.xyz/posts/local-dev-secret-management-with-1password-and-bitwarden/Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000http://taude.xyz/posts/local-dev-secret-management-with-1password-and-bitwarden/<p>Most developers have a graveyard of dotfiles, <code>.env</code> files, and Slack DMs containing tokens that were supposed to be temporary. This post describes the pattern I use to keep all local dev secrets in a password manager and inject them into my shell on demand — nothing sensitive ever touches disk.</p> <p>The full setup lives in my <a href="https://github.com/taudep/dot-local">dot-local repo on GitHub</a>, including the helper functions and new-machine setup guide.</p> <h2 id="the-problem">The Problem</h2> <p>I work across multiple machines: a work Mac that uses 1Password and a personal Mac that uses Bitwarden. I needed a single pattern that worked on both without maintaining two separate codebases or hardcoding tool-specific logic everywhere.</p>