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q-ring

q-ring is an MCP server, listed under cloud & infrastructure. It reaches aws, cert, ghp and openai. It needs AWS_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, CERT_KEY, CI_TOKEN, DB_PASSWORD, GHP_BACKUP_TOKEN, OPENAI_API_KEY and OPENAI_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 4 GitHub stars and is licensed under AGPL-3.0; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

q-ring connects to native vaults on macOS Keychain, Linux Secret Service, and Windows Credential Vault, providing policy-governed access and audit logs through command-line interface and 44 MCP tools.

Install

Read from q-ring’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

qring set API_KEY "sk-stg-456" --env prod

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches
aws, cert, ghp, openai
Credential
AWS_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, CERT_KEY, CI_TOKEN, DB_PASSWORD, GHP_BACKUP_TOKEN, OPENAI_API_KEY, OPENAI_KEY

Maintenance

Stars
4
State
listed
Licence
AGPL-3.0
From the repository

OS keychain secrets for AI coding agents, over MCP. Native vault storage (macOS Keychain, Linux Secret Service, Windows Credential Vault), policy-governed access, audit log — CLI + 44 MCP tools.

q-ring compared with similar servers

q-ring compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
ServerReachesNeedsStarsLast updateLicence
q-ring (this page)aws, cert, ghp, openaiAWS_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, CERT_KEY, CI_TOKEN, DB_PASSWORD, GHP_BACKUP_TOKEN, OPENAI_API_KEY, OPENAI_KEY42026-10-22AGPL-3.0
memoracloudflare, memora, openai(1 shared)CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN, MEMORA_EMBEDDING_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY7442026-10-24MIT
agenticmailagenticmail, cloudflare, gmail, openai, relay(1 shared)AGENTICMAIL_API_KEY, AGENTICMAIL_INBOUND_SECRET, AGENTICMAIL_MASTER_KEY, CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN, GMAIL_PASSWORD, GMAIL_RELAY_APP_PASSWORD, OPENAI_API_KEY, RELAY_PASSWORD2392026-10-21MIT
openai-gpt-image-mcpazure, openai(1 shared)AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY1162025-05-31MIT
aws-security-mcpaws(1 shared)AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SESSION_TOKEN842025-07-25Apache-2.0
mcp-cli-hostazure, gemini, openai(1 shared)AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY212025-11-26Apache-2.0

Ranked by services in common with q-ring, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about q-ring

What does q-ring do?
q-ring connects to native vaults on macOS Keychain, Linux Secret Service, and Windows Credential Vault, providing policy-governed access and audit logs through command-line interface and 44 MCP tools.
How do I install q-ring?
Its own README gives this command: qring set API_KEY "sk-stg-456" --env prod. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
What does q-ring connect to, and what does it need?
It reaches aws, cert, ghp and openai. The credentials we found in its source are AWS_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, CERT_KEY, CI_TOKEN, DB_PASSWORD, GHP_BACKUP_TOKEN, OPENAI_API_KEY and OPENAI_KEY.
Is q-ring official and is it maintained?
We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 4 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22.
What licence does q-ring use?
The repository declares the AGPL-3.0 licence.

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