# @google-cloud/secret-manager

> Secrets client for Node.js

Latest version **7.1.1** (published 2026-09-28) · Apache-2.0 license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install @google-cloud/secret-manager
pnpm add @google-cloud/secret-manager
yarn add @google-cloud/secret-manager
bun add @google-cloud/secret-manager
```

## Health

**Score 65/100 (B)** — status: active.

Positive: has types; no vulnerabilities; recently updated; high maintenance score; high quality score.

Warnings: low downloads; no esm support.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 7.1.1 |
| Published | 2026-09-28 |
| First published | 2019-12-23 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >=22 |
| Dependencies | 1 |
| Unpacked size | 2.2 MB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| Author | Google LLC |
| Maintainers | google-wombot, google-admin |
| Keywords | secrets, secret, secret manager, secrets management, gcp, google, cloud |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@google-cloud/secret-manager
- Repository: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node
- Homepage: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/tree/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager
- Issues: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/@google-cloud/secret-manager

## Dependencies (1)

- [google-gax](https://npm.io/package/google-gax.md) ^6.5.0

## Recent versions

- 7.1.1 (latest) — 2026-09-28
- 6.3.0 (legacy-18) — 2026-07-21
- 4.2.2 (legacy-12) — 2023-04-14
- 3.12.0 (legacy-10) — 2022-04-11
- 1.2.1 (legacy-8) — 2020-02-12
- 7.1.0 — 2026-09-08
- 7.0.0 — 2026-08-10
- 6.2.0 — 2026-06-16
- 6.1.3 — 2026-06-04
- 6.1.2 — 2026-05-01
- 6.1.1 — 2025-10-13
- 6.1.0 — 2025-07-10
- 6.0.1 — 2025-03-20
- 6.0.0 — 2025-03-18
- 5.6.0 — 2024-05-21
- … 47 more at https://npm.io/package/@google-cloud/secret-manager/versions

## README

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# [Secret Manager API: Nodejs Client][homepage]

This library is considered to be **stable**. The code surface will not change in backwards-incompatible ways
unless absolutely necessary (e.g. because of critical security issues) or with
an extensive deprecation period. Issues and requests against **stable** libraries
are addressed with the highest priority

[![npm version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@google-cloud/secret-manager.svg)](https://www.npmjs.org/package/@google-cloud/secret-manager)

Secret Manager API client for Node.js

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A comprehensive list of changes in each version may be found in
[the CHANGELOG][homepage_changelog].

* [Secret Manager API Nodejs Client API Reference](https://cloud.google.com/nodejs/docs/reference/secretmanager/latest)
* [Secret Manager API Documentation](https://cloud.google.com/secret-manager/docs/overview)

Read more about the client libraries for Cloud APIs, including the older
Google APIs Client Libraries, in [Client Libraries Explained][explained].

[explained]: https://cloud.google.com/apis/docs/client-libraries-explained

**Table of contents:**

* [Quickstart](#quickstart)
  * [Before you begin](#before-you-begin)
  * [Installing the client library](#installing-the-client-library)

* [Versioning](#versioning)
* [Contributing](#contributing)
* [License](#license)

## Quickstart
### Before you begin

1.  [Select or create a Cloud Platform project][projects].
1.  [Enable billing for your project][billing].
1.  [Enable the Secret Manager API API][enable_api].
1.  [Set up authentication][auth] so you can access the
    API from your local workstation.
### Installing the client library

```bash
npm install @google-cloud/secret-manager
```

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## Samples

Samples are in the [`samples/`][homepage_samples] directory. Each sample's `README.md` has instructions for running its sample.

| Sample                      | Source Code                       |
| --------------------------- | --------------------------------- |
| access secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.access_secret_version.js) |
| add secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.add_secret_version.js) |
| create secret | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.create_secret.js) |
| delete secret | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.delete_secret.js) |
| destroy secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.destroy_secret_version.js) |
| disable secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.disable_secret_version.js) |
| enable secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.enable_secret_version.js) |
| get iam policy | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.get_iam_policy.js) |
| get secret | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.get_secret.js) |
| get secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.get_secret_version.js) |
| list secret versions | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.list_secret_versions.js) |
| list secrets | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.list_secrets.js) |
| set iam policy | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.set_iam_policy.js) |
| test iam permissions | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.test_iam_permissions.js) |
| update secret | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1/secret_manager_service.update_secret.js) |
| access secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.access_secret_version.js) |
| add secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.add_secret_version.js) |
| create secret | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.create_secret.js) |
| delete secret | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.delete_secret.js) |
| destroy secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.destroy_secret_version.js) |
| disable secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.disable_secret_version.js) |
| enable secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.enable_secret_version.js) |
| get iam policy | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.get_iam_policy.js) |
| get secret | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.get_secret.js) |
| get secret version | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.get_secret_version.js) |
| list secret versions | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.list_secret_versions.js) |
| list secrets | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.list_secrets.js) |
| set iam policy | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.set_iam_policy.js) |
| test iam permissions | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.test_iam_permissions.js) |
| update secret | [source code](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples/generated/v1beta2/secret_manager_service.update_secret.js) |


## Supported Node.js Versions

Our client libraries follow the [Node.js release schedule](https://github.com/nodejs/release#release-schedule).
Libraries are compatible with all current _active_ and _maintenance_ versions of
Node.js.
If you are using an end-of-life version of Node.js, we recommend that you update
as soon as possible to an actively supported LTS version.

Google's client libraries support legacy versions of Node.js runtimes on a
best-efforts basis with the following warnings:

* Legacy versions are not tested in continuous integration.
* Some security patches and features cannot be backported.
* Dependencies cannot be kept up-to-date.

Client libraries targeting some end-of-life versions of Node.js are available, and
can be installed through npm [dist-tags](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/dist-tag).
The dist-tags follow the naming convention `legacy-(version)`.
For example, `npm install @google-cloud/secret-manager@legacy-8` installs client libraries
for versions compatible with Node.js 8.

## Versioning

This library follows [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).

More Information: [Google Cloud Platform Launch Stages][launch_stages]

[launch_stages]: https://cloud.google.com/terms/launch-stages

## Contributing

Contributions welcome! See the [Contributing Guide](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).

Please note that this `README.md`
and a variety of configuration files in this repository (including `.nycrc` and `tsconfig.json`)
are generated from a central template.

## License

Apache Version 2.0

See [LICENSE](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/LICENSE)

[shell_img]: https://gstatic.com/cloudssh/images/open-btn.png
[projects]: https://console.cloud.google.com/project
[billing]: https://support.google.com/cloud/answer/6293499#enable-billing
[enable_api]: https://console.cloud.google.com/flows/enableapi?apiid=secretmanager.googleapis.com
[auth]: https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/external/set-up-adc-local
[homepage_samples]: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/samples
[homepage_changelog]: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager/CHANGELOG.md
[homepage]: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/blob/main/packages/google-cloud-secretmanager

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