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Byoky open-source wallet stores AI API keys securely

Original title: Byoky: Open-source wallet for AI API keys

Help Net Securityby Anamarija Pogorelec ()2 min read
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Byoky lets users store and control OpenAI Anthropic and other API keys in a local encrypted wallet.

Byoky is an open-source wallet for AI API keys from providers including OpenAI Anthropic Google Gemini and others. Users store keys encrypted on their device using AES-256-GCM with a master password. Browser extensions and mobile apps approve access requests and revoke them with one click while supporting local servers and format translation.

Key facts
  • Encrypts keys with AES-256-GCM using PBKDF2 from a 12+ character password
  • Available as Chrome Firefox extensions and iOS Android apps
  • Supports 13 cloud providers plus Ollama and LM Studio
  • Translates request formats between Anthropic OpenAI Gemini and Cohere
  • Logs requests locally with app origin and provider
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From the original article

2 min read at helpnetsecurity.com

Byoky is an open-source wallet for AI API keys, available as a Chrome and Firefox extension and as iOS and Android apps. Users store their keys for OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini and other providers in it, encrypted on their own device. Apps that want those keys ask the wallet for access, and the wallet sends each request to the provider itself.

Help Net Security

By Anamarija Pogorelec · helpnetsecurity.com

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