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Passbolt vs Vaultwarden

Comparing two open source alternatives to 1Password . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Passbolt

Passbolt

AGPL-3.0

Passbolt Community Edition (CE) API. The JSON API for the open source password manager for teams!

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Vaultwarden

Vaultwarden

AGPL-3.0

Lightweight, self-hosted Bitwarden-compatible server written in Rust — runs on minimal hardware with full client support.

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Passbolt Passbolt
Vaultwarden Vaultwarden
License AGPL-3.0 AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable Yes Yes
GitHub Stars 5,798 57,171
Forks 379 2,654
Open Issues 25 50
Last Commit Mar 12, 2026 Mar 17, 2026
First Released Feb 23, 2016 Feb 17, 2018
Categories
Password Managers
Password ManagersSecurity & Privacy Tools
Tags
#password manager#credentials
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