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Tiny server that stores per-project environment variables

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Enve – Tiny server that stores per-project environment variables

by modinfo·Apr 28, 2026·2 points·0 comments

AI Analysis

MidShip It

direnv alternative with a server backend and multiple storage options.

Strengths
  • Shell hook auto-exports envs on cd—no manual sourcing needed.
  • Supports Valkey, Postgres, or SQLite backends for different durability needs.
  • Cross-machine sync via central server instead of local .env files.
Weaknesses
  • Running a server for local env vars adds complexity most don't need.
  • direnv already does cd-based auto-loading with simpler .envrc files.
Target Audience

Developers managing multiple projects across machines

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direnv · dotenv · Doppler

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