An ultra-sleek, privacy-focused security tool for developers. Env Hider automatically masks your sensitive .env configurations with a smooth blur effect, keeping your API keys and credentials safe from accidental screen-sharing leaks, over-the-shoulder lookers, and presentation mishaps.
🚀 Features
- Zero-Config Protection: Automatically detects and blurs secrets the exact millisecond you open a
.envfile. - One-Click Toggle: Control your workspace visibility with a dedicated native Eye button (
$(eye)) embedded right into your editor title bar. - Performance First: Built purely in lightweight JavaScript with native VS Code text decoration capabilities—no overhead, no memory leaks.
🛠️ How to Use It
- Open any project containing a
.envfile. - Watch your secrets instantly blur out into stealth mode.
- Need to read or edit a secret? Simply click the Eye Icon in the top-right corner of your editor title menu to reveal everything. Click it again to re-hide.
⚙️ Customization & Control
Env Hider registers a global command that you can bind to your favorite hotkeys or access instantly via the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P):
| Action | Command ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Toggle Hide | blurry.toggleHide |
Instantly switches between blurring and revealing all secrets |
🔒 Privacy & Security First
- 100% Local: Your environment values never leave your machine