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Best Azure Managed HSM Alternatives in 2026

Updated

17 apps from key management software ranked against Azure Managed HSM on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platform Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWeb Free6.5
    Azure Managed HSM vs Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platform
  2. 2
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management Free plan apiWeb Free6.4
    Azure Managed HSM vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
  3. 3
    KeyRack Free plan apiself-hosted Free6.3
    Azure Managed HSM vs KeyRack
  4. 4
    OpenStack Barbican Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free6.3
    Azure Managed HSM vs OpenStack Barbican
  5. 5
    Entrust Certificate Manager AndroidapiiOSLinuxself-hosted 5.7
    Azure Managed HSM vs Entrust Certificate Manager
  6. 6
    Cryptsoft KMIP Server apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 5.6
    Azure Managed HSM vs Cryptsoft KMIP Server
  7. 7
    Eviden KMS apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb 5.6
    Azure Managed HSM vs Eviden KMS
  8. 8
    Fornetix Key Orchestration Platform Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 5.5
    Azure Managed HSM vs Fornetix Key Orchestration Platform
  9. 9
    QuintessenceLabs Trusted Security Foundation apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 5.5
    Azure Managed HSM vs QuintessenceLabs Trusted Security Foundation
  10. 10
    Utimaco Enterprise Secure Key Manager apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 5.5
    Azure Managed HSM vs Utimaco Enterprise Secure Key Manager
  11. 11
    AWS Key Management Service apiWeb $1/mo5.4
    Azure Managed HSM vs AWS Key Management Service
  12. 12
    OpenKCM (Open Key Chain Manager) apiLinuxself-hosted 5.4
    Azure Managed HSM vs OpenKCM (Open Key Chain Manager)
  13. 13
    Alibaba Cloud Key Management Service Web $500/mo5.3
    Azure Managed HSM vs Alibaba Cloud Key Management Service
  14. 14
    Kleopatra Free plan LinuxWin Free5.2
    Azure Managed HSM vs Kleopatra
  15. 15
    Fortanix Data Security Manager Free trial apiself-hostedWeb 5.0
    Azure Managed HSM vs Fortanix Data Security Manager
  16. 16
    Futurex CryptoHub apiself-hostedWeb 5.0
    Azure Managed HSM vs Futurex CryptoHub
  17. 18
    Azure Key Vault Web 4.8
    Azure Managed HSM vs Azure Key Vault

Azure Managed HSM alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platform6.5Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Web
2Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management6.4Free planFreeAPI, Web
3KeyRack6.3Free planFreeAPI, self-hosted
4OpenStack Barbican6.3Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
5Entrust Certificate Manager5.7No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, self-hosted, Web
6Cryptsoft KMIP Server5.6No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Eviden KMS5.6No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8Fornetix Key Orchestration Platform5.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
9QuintessenceLabs Trusted Security Foundation5.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
10Utimaco Enterprise Secure Key Manager5.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
11AWS Key Management Service5.4No$1/moAPI, Web
12OpenKCM (Open Key Chain Manager)5.4No—API, Linux, self-hosted
13Alibaba Cloud Key Management Service5.3No$500/moWeb
14Kleopatra5.2Free planFreeLinux, Windows
15Fortanix Data Security Manager5.0No—API, self-hosted, Web
16Futurex CryptoHub5.0No—API, self-hosted, Web
18Azure Key Vault4.8No—Web
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Questions about Azure Managed HSM alternatives

What is the best alternative to Azure Managed HSM?

Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platform, number 1 in key management software with a score of 6.5 out of 10. The others here: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management, KeyRack, OpenStack Barbican and 13 more.

What is the best free alternative to Azure Managed HSM?

Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platform is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 17 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.