Why Every Developer Should Try Secure Session Vault Today
In a world where data breaches make headlines weekly and session hijacking remains a silent threat to millions of users, secure session management is no longer optional—it’s essential.
That’s why I created Secure Session Vault—a lightweight, developer-friendly solution designed to harden your session storage without the headaches of bloated dependencies or complex configuration. Built for self-hosting, keep everything in that room safe. Being the start of the project, you are free to test it thoroughly and explore it anyhow.
🔒 What is Secure Session Vault?
Secure Session Vault is an open-source, pluggable session management library focused on security, simplicity, and developer control. Whether you're building a web app, mobile backend, or API service, this tool gives you robust, modern tools for managing sessions safely and flexibly.
💥 Why It’s Better Than What You’re Using Now (Local storage, please don't haunt me)
You might be using built-in session libraries or a basic token-based system. And maybe that works—for now. But here’s what you’re probably missing:
Encrypted session data at rest and in transit
Built-in support for rotating session keys
Tamper detection
Minimal surface area for attack vectors
No vendor lock-in
Zero dependencies unless you want them
These are things Secure Session Vault gives you out of the box. Yes it's built on docker using golang and has a NPM package ready to use now.
🚀 Quick Setup, Minimal Fuss
Nobody likes spending hours configuring their security stack. Secure Session Vault is designed for developers who want to implement strong session management with just a few lines of code. It’s easy to drop into your stack and works with most major frameworks.
Want proof? The full setup guide and examples are available on GitHub and your website—you can be up and running in minutes.
🔍 Built for Developers, by a Developer
I built Secure Session Vault out of frustration with existing solutions that were either too complex, too opinionated, or too fragile. This tool is battle-tested, open source, and focused on doing one thing extremely well: keeping your sessions secure.
🎯 Who Should Use This?
Backend developers who care about session security
Startups that want to ship fast without compromising user safety
Security-conscious teams looking for a session management upgrade
Open-source contributors who want to improve or extend the project
🌐 Try It Out Now
Check out the documentation at:
Ethern-Myth / secure-session-vault
A secure client-side vault for storing session data outside of localStorage or sessionStorage using self-hosting with docker
Secure-session-vault
A secure client-side vault for storing session data outside of localStorage or sessionStorage using self-hosting with docker Designed to work with a self-hosted Dockerized backend that protects sensitive data from XSS and other client-side attacks.
Just a quick note: If previously you pulled the docker image that was ~943MB in size, a new update has been published with a compression size to ~8MB. We did just because we want a good minimal system that is easy to carry around.
🔐 Features
- Stores session tokens securely via a local vault microservice.
- Avoids
localStorage
/sessionStorage
vulnerabilities. - ESM compatible, reusable NPM package.
- Auto-discovers Docker-hosted vault via default hostnames or manual URL injection.
- Self-hosting with docker.
🚀 Installation
npm install secure-session-vault-client OR yarn add secure-session-vault-client OR pnpm install secure-session-vault-client
⚙️ Vault Backend
Run the backend using Docker, the backend is available on docker hub atDocker Hub:
docker run -p 17000:17000
…OR
Get the documentation at:
Your app’s security is only as strong as your session layer. Don't let it be the weakest link. Try Secure Session Vault today—and build with peace of mind.
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