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Password managers · 13 alternatives

Instead of 1Password, try one of these 13.

Every alternative is lined up against 1Password on what people actually switch for: price, open source, self-hosting, offline use and platforms. 1Password sits in the first row, so you can see what you give up.

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Alternative
Price
Open source
Self-host
Offline
Platforms
1PasswordWhat you have now
Polished password manager for families and teams.
PricePaid
from $3/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
Bitwarden#1Our pick
Open-source password manager you can self-host.
PriceFreemium
premium $1/mo
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
KeePass#2
Lightweight local password database with strong encryption.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
KeePassXC#3
Free, offline, open-source password vault.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux
LastPass#4
Cloud password manager hit by high-profile breaches.
PriceFreemium
premium $3/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
Proton Pass#5
Encrypted password manager from the Proton ecosystem.
PriceFreemium
plus $4/mo
Open sourceYes
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · iOS · Android · Win · Mac · Linux
Dashlane#6
Password manager with a built-in VPN and dark-web alerts.
PriceFreemium
premium $5/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
NordPass#7
Simple password manager from the makers of NordVPN.
PriceFreemium
premium $2/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
Keeper#8
Enterprise-grade password and secrets management.
PricePaid
from $3/mo
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
RoboForm#9
Veteran form filler and password manager.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · iOS · Android
Buttercup#10
Free open-source desktop password vault.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
Passbolt#11
Open-source password manager built for teams.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
Sticky Password#12
Password manager with autofill and portable USB support.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineYes
Platforms
Win · Mac · iOS · Android
AliasVault#13
Encrypted manager for passwords, aliases, and email addresses.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Android · iOS

How to read this. “Yes” means fully supported by the maker. “Partial” means it works with caveats. Likes reflect community popularity; vendors can’t pay for them or for placement. Our pick, marked in lime, is the option we would point most people leaving 1Password to first. How we compare.

1Password alternatives at a glance

1Password is a paid password managers app (from $3/mo). We compared 13 alternatives: 7 are open source, 4 are completely free, 4 can be self-hosted and 5 work fully offline. The most popular is Bitwarden, with 2.6k likes.

Most liked overallBitwarden

Open-source password manager you can self-host.

Freemium · Open source · Self‑hostable
Best free optionKeePass

Lightweight local password database with strong encryption.

Free · Open source · Works offline
Best open-source optionKeePassXC

Free, offline, open-source password vault.

Free · Open source · Works offline
Best to self-hostButtercup

Free open-source desktop password vault.

Free · Open source · Self‑hostable · Works offline

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