Keeweb vs Passbolt

Comparing two open source alternatives to 1Password and LastPass and Dashlane and Bitwarden and NordPass. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Keeweb

MIT

Free cross-platform password manager compatible with KeePass, available as a desktop and web app.

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Passbolt

AGPL-3.0

Open-source, security-first password manager designed for teams. End-to-end encryption, granular access control, and self-hostable.

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Side-by-side comparison

	Keeweb	Passbolt
License	MIT	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	13,010	6,151
Forks	1,166	405
Open Issues	441	26
Last Commit	May 8, 2026	Oct 8, 2026
First Released	Oct 17, 2015	Feb 23, 2016
Categories	Password Managers	Password Managers Security & Privacy Tools
Tags	#password manager #cross-platform #desktop-app #security #open-source	#password manager #credentials

GitHub stars over time

Keeweb

Passbolt6,151

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