Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/hashicorp/vault/vs/kedacore/keda
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/hashicorp/vault/vs/kedacore/keda.md
Description: vault and keda share 17 technologies: MongoDB, MySQL, pgx, Postgres, etcd, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/dynamodb, Google, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts, OpenTelemetry, cloud.google.com/go/compute/metadata, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore, and Prometheus. Both are written in Go.

# vault vs keda

vault and keda share 17 technologies: MongoDB, MySQL, pgx, Postgres, etcd, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/dynamodb, Google, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts, OpenTelemetry, cloud.google.com/go/compute/metadata, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore, and Prometheus. Both are written in Go.

- [hashicorp/vault](https://seerepo.com/r/hashicorp/vault): A tool for secrets management, encryption as a service, and privileged access management
- [kedacore/keda](https://seerepo.com/r/kedacore/keda):  KEDA is a Kubernetes-based Event Driven Autoscaling component. It provides event driven scale for any container running in Kubernetes 

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: MongoDB, MySQL, pgx, Postgres, etcd, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/dynamodb, Google, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts, OpenTelemetry, cloud.google.com/go/compute/metadata, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore, Prometheus
- Only in vault: s3, github.com/hashicorp/go-memdb, github.com/jellydator/ttlcache/v3, Consul, github.com/gocql/gocql, github.com/michaelklishin/rabbit-hole/v2, cloud.google.com/go/cloudsqlconn, github.com/denisenkom/go-mssqldb, github.com/influxdata/influxdb1-client, Apple, github.com/aerospike/aerospike-client-go/v8, github.com/aliyun/aliyun-oss-go-sdk, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/dynamodb/attributevalue, github.com/Azure/azure-storage-blob-go, github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach-go/v2, github.com/go-zookeeper/zk, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-database-couchbase, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-database-elasticsearch, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-database-mongodbatlas, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-database-redis, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-database-redis-elasticache, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-database-snowflake, github.com/ncw/swift, github.com/patrickmn/go-cache, github.com/SAP/go-hdb, go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v2, Okta, approle, github.com/hashicorp/vault/sdk, github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/password, github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4, github.com/go-ldap/ldap/v3, github.com/hashicorp/cap, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-auth-alicloud, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-auth-cf, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-auth-kerberos, github.com/pquerna/otp, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-auth-gcp, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-auth-jwt, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-auth-oci, github.com/Azure/go-autorest/autorest/adal, github.com/chrismalek/oktasdk-go, github.com/duosecurity/duo_api_golang, github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v4, github.com/hashicorp/go-pgmultiauth, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-auth-azure, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-auth-kubernetes, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-secrets-ad, github.com/hashicorp/vault-plugin-secrets-openldap, github.com/jcmturner/gokrb5/v8, github.com/pavlo-v-chernykh/keystore-go/v4, github.com/asaskevich/govalidator, github.com/hashicorp/go-hclog, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/iam, github.com/hashicorp/consul-template, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2, github.com/oracle/oci-go-sdk, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/ec2/imds, github.com/hashicorp/go-discover, Nomad, github.com/aliyun/alibaba-cloud-sdk-go, github.com/armon/go-metrics, github.com/coreos/go-systemd, github.com/google/go-metrics-stackdriver, github.com/TritonDataCenter/triton-go/v2
- Only in keda: go-redis, kafka-go, sarama, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/storage/azblob, Redis, github.com/Azure/azure-kusto-go/azkustodata, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/messaging/azeventhubs/v2, github.com/elastic/elastic-transport-go/v8, ClickHouse, github.com/apache/cassandra-gocql-driver/v2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/kinesis, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sqs, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/messaging/azservicebus, github.com/InfluxCommunity/influxdb3-go/v2, github.com/microsoft/go-mssqldb, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Elasticsearch, ArangoDB, Datadog, InfluxDB, OpenSearch, sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime, go.temporal.io/sdk, k8s.io/apiserver, github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5, github.com/aws/aws-msk-iam-sasl-signer-go, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/security/keyvault/azsecrets, github.com/AzureAD/microsoft-authentication-library-for-go, github.com/bradleyfalzon/ghinstallation/v2, github.com/xdg-go/scram, github.com/go-playground/validator/v10, github.com/go-logr/logr, k8s.io/metrics, go.uber.org/zap, k8s.io/klog/v2, github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/monitor/azquery, go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch, github.com/gophercloud/gophercloud/v2, github.com/rcrowley/go-metrics

## Side by side

| | vault | keda |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1,017,822 lines written, 2,736 code files | 182,821 lines written, 201 code files |
| Who writes it | 0.4% of its commits signed by AI. With GitHub Copilot | 1.2% of its commits signed by AI. With GitHub Copilot and Claude Code |
| Activity | Last push November 13, 2026, 22,455 commits, 36,511 stars | Last push November 12, 2026, 3,108 commits, 10,718 stars |
| Tests | 1,939 test files. 33.8% of its code files have a test that imports them | 387 test files. 83.6% of its code files have a test that imports them |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is bigger, vault or keda?

vault, with 1,017,822 lines written; keda has 182,821.

The proof: [hashicorp/vault's code at commit b69f8d8](https://github.com/hashicorp/vault/tree/b69f8d8de42ea9f2d16311dc1917e43105e42a94)

### Which has more GitHub stars, vault or keda?

vault, with 36,511 stars; keda has 10,718.

The proof: [hashicorp/vault on GitHub](https://github.com/hashicorp/vault)

### Which has more tests, vault or keda?

vault, with 1,939 test files; keda has 387.

The proof: [hashicorp/vault's code at commit b69f8d8](https://github.com/hashicorp/vault/tree/b69f8d8de42ea9f2d16311dc1917e43105e42a94)

### Which was updated more recently, vault or keda?

vault: its last push was on November 13, 2026, and keda's on November 12, 2026.

The proof: [hashicorp/vault's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/hashicorp/vault/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, vault or keda?

keda: an AI signed 1.2% of its commits, with GitHub Copilot and Claude Code; in vault, 0.4%.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in kedacore/keda](https://seerepo.com/r/kedacore/keda/ai)

## Sources

- hashicorp/vault: Read on November 14, 2026, at commit b69f8d8 (https://github.com/hashicorp/vault/tree/b69f8d8de42ea9f2d16311dc1917e43105e42a94)
- kedacore/keda: Read on November 13, 2026, at commit c870c51 (https://github.com/kedacore/keda/tree/c870c51de7d9f365046216025a5317fd0f70757b)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.