Passky
A lightweight open-source password manager that you can self-host, with browser extensions and apps.
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About Passky
Passky is a password manager built around simplicity. The main page lists all saved passwords with search, editing and one-click copying, and both software and hardware two-factor authentication are available without charge.
It can import passwords from other major password managers and export to them, so moving in or out is straightforward. The interface is translated into 25 languages through Crowdin and supports pre-built or custom themes. The server can be self-hosted.
Strengths
- Simple interface focused on search and quick copying
- Software and hardware 2FA at no cost
- Import from and export to other password managers
- Self-hostable server
Limitations
- Fewer features than larger password managers
- Homepage gives little detail on encryption or supported platforms
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source, including two-factor authentication.
- License
- Open source, license not stated
- Developer
- The Passky contributors
- Platforms
- Self-hosted, Browser extension
- How it runs
- Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Browser extension
- Best suited for
- People who want a minimal, self-hostable password manager
- Categories
- Password managers
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
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Compare allSoftware that can replace Passky for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
Vaultwarden
A lightweight self-hosted server compatible with the Bitwarden apps, written in Rust.
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Bitwarden
An open-source password manager with free cross-device sync, apps for every platform and optional paid plans.
Bitwarden offers GPL-3.0 clients on every platform with a free cloud tier or self-hosting, and more features than Passky's minimal design.
Padloc
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Psono
Self-hostable password manager aimed at companies and developers.
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Passbolt
Self-hosted password manager for teams, built on OpenPGP keys.
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Nextcloud Passwords
A password manager app that stores and manages passwords on your own Nextcloud server.
Nextcloud Passwords keeps passwords on your own Nextcloud server through a web app, but requires a running Nextcloud installation.
Teampass
A self-hosted, open-source password manager for teams with folder-level access control and audit trails.
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Similar software
Related functionality, not necessarily a direct replacement.
KeePassXC
A free, open-source desktop password manager that keeps your vault in a local encrypted file.
