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gokey vs qMasterPassword: catalog facts
gokey	qMasterPassword
Free Free and open source under the BSD-3-Clause license.	Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0.
Command line	Linux
Derives passwords without keeping a password vault Can prompt for a master password or read it from a file	Derives separate passwords for each site Does not store a password database
Requires remembering or securely storing the master password The project warns that generating keys without a seed file is unsafe	Passwords depend on remembering the master password and site name
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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