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# Secrets

Authenticated route: `/secrets`

Login page: <https://console.quickpod.io/log-in>

## What secrets are

QuickPod secrets are reusable sensitive values stored in your account for later use by pods, storage workflows, or automation.

## Current secrets page behavior

The current Secrets page is focused on reusable pod secrets for runtime configuration and automation.

## Why use secrets

Use secrets when you need to avoid hardcoding values into:

* templates
* manual runtime commands
* cloud sync setup
* pod configuration flows

## Related docs

* [Settings](/console/settings.md)
* [Storage & Cloud Sync](/console/storage-and-cloud-sync.md)
* [API Documentation](/api-and-cli/api-documentation.md)