3 Open Source Alternatives to KeePass

There are 3 open-source alternatives to KeePass in this directory. The most popular is Server with 18.4k GitHub stars, followed by Bitwarden Client Apps(12.6k stars). All are open source, free to use, and many can be self-hosted.

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Open-source alternatives to KeePass, ranked by GitHub stars
#ToolStarsLanguageLicense
1Server

Bitwarden infrastructure and backend solution for managing API, database, and Docker environments.

18.4kC#Other
2Bitwarden Client Apps

Bitwarden client applications for web, browser extension, desktop, and CLI offering secure vault access and password management.

12.6kTypeScriptOther
3Lesspass

A stateless open source password manager that aims to give users control over their passwords without storing them on a central server.

6.0kTypeScriptGNU General Public License v3.0

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best open-source alternatives to KeePass?

The top three are Server(18.4k stars), Bitwarden Client Apps(12.6k stars), Lesspass(6.0k stars). All are open source and free to use.

Are these alternatives to KeePass free?

Yes. Every tool listed here is open source and free to use in your own projects. Many can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure, which means no subscription fees and full control over your data.

Can I self-host an alternative to KeePass?

Many of the alternatives listed are self-hostable. Each tool's page lists hosting details, system requirements, and licensing terms.

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