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gopass vs 1Password CLI: catalog facts
gopass	1Password CLI
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Paid The CLI is a companion to a 1Password account, which is a paid subscription.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line, Browser extension	macOS, Command line
Multiple stores with per-store recipients make team sharing practical Single binary with auditing and secret health checks built in	Secret references keep plaintext secrets out of code Biometric sign-in
Command-line first, with no official graphical client Inherits GPG key management complexity	Requires a 1Password account Closed source
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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