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KeePassXC

KeePassXC Team · DE · since 2017-01

Local-first password manager. The .kdbx file is yours — sync via Syncthing, Nextcloud, Dropbox, USB stick, whatever. No cloud, no account, no telemetry. Built-in TOTP authenticator and YubiKey support.

Open sourceSelf-hostableE2EEGPL-3.0Free

Pros

  • + Zero cloud dependency
  • + Mature, stable, free forever
  • + Format compatible with Strongbox (iOS) and KeePassDX (Android)

Cons

  • No first-party mobile app
  • Sync is a DIY problem
  • UX more spartan than Bitwarden

Highlights

  • Single .kdbx file, you own it
  • TOTP + YubiKey + KeeShare
  • Browser extension for Firefox/Chrome

Specs at a glance

License
GPL-3.0
Open source
Yes
E2EE
Yes
Audited
Not yet
Self-host
Yes
HQ
DE
Pricing
free
Platforms
3 platforms