KeePass
Free, open source password manager with a local encrypted database
KeePass is a free and open source password manager for Windows that stores credentials in a local encrypted database file, with no account or cloud service required. Auto-Type fills logins in any application, plugins add sync and import options, and its KDBX file format is supported by many compatible apps on macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.
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- 4
- alternatives
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- platform
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- Updated
- Oct 12, 2026
Features
Our take
Pros
- Free, open source and fully offline, with no account
- Auto-Type fills logins in any application
- The KDBX format works with many compatible apps on other platforms
Cons
- The official app runs on Windows only
- Dated interface that feels technical for beginners
- Sync and browser integration rely on plugins or third-party apps
Editorial assessment by the Alternatives.tools team, based on what the product is known for. Not a user review.
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