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gopass vs QtPass: catalog facts
gopassQtPass
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free and open source with no paid tier.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line, Browser extension Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Multiple stores with per-store recipients make team sharing practical
  • Single binary with auditing and secret health checks built in
  • Uses open GPG encryption and Git sync with no vendor lock-in
  • Packaged by most Linux and BSD distributions
  • Command-line first, with no official graphical client
  • Inherits GPG key management complexity
  • Requires setting up GPG keys, which can be unfamiliar
  • macOS build is not notarized, so the quarantine flag must be cleared by hand
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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