Dotenv Python Packages

python-dotenv

Reads key-value pairs from a .env file and can set them as environment variables. It helps in developing applications following the 12-factor principles.

django-dotenv

Loads environment variables from .env

dotenv-linter

:relaxed: Linting dotenv files like a charm!

poetry-dotenv-plugin

A Poetry plugin to automatically load environment variables from .env files

dump-env

A utility tool to create .env files

cattrs-env

A tool for parsing and validating env vars using cattrs

poetry-plugin-dotenv

⚙️ poetry-plugin-dotenv - is the plugin that automatically loads environment variables from a dotenv file into the environment before poetry commands are run

dotenv-cli

Executes commands with environment variables set from .env file. Zero dependencies.

python-dotenv-vault

Load environment variables from encrypted .env.vault files

typenv

Typed environment variable parsing for Python

notenv

Encrypted .env replacement: secrets encrypted client-side, stored on storage you already own, injected into your process.

python-dotenv-run

Run command with environment configured with python-dotenv

kubek

kubectl plugins that make port-forwarding and credentials extraction less painful

envstack

layered, structural environment management

dworshak-env

dworshak-env exists to make environment variables and .env files easy to access in Python programs and through the Dworshak ecosystem. With dworshak-env, Dworshak enables Python devs who already know how they like their configuration by inviting them to leverage the dworshak-prompt library and the dworshak CLI.

fastenv

⚙️ Unified environment variable and settings management for FastAPI and beyond 🚀

envex

envex is an extended environment variable interface including .env file support and reading values from HashiCorp vault

murk-secrets

Encrypted secrets manager for developers — one file, age encryption, git-friendly

env-proxy

Typed access to environment variables in Python — declarative config classes with validation, freezing, custom converters, and .env template generation.

tomlev

TomlEv - Open-source Python framework to easy manage environment variables

envilder

One secret mapping for local dev, CI/CD, and runtime. Envilder resolves cloud secrets from your own vaults without SaaS middlemen, duplicated config, or .env drift.

stela

Organize your project settings and secrets with ease

envgap

enFind gaps between .env, .env.example, shell variables, and Python code.

paramflow

A lightweight Python library for hyperparameter and configuration management