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Nextcloud Passwords vs Padloc: catalog facts
Nextcloud PasswordsPadloc
Free

Free from the Nextcloud App Store, with donations accepted.

Freemium

The software is open source and self-hostable. The hosted service has free and paid tiers.

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension
  • Passwords stay on your own Nextcloud server
  • Frequent releases covering recent Nextcloud versions
  • The server is open source, so the whole stack can be self-hosted
  • Clean interface across desktop, mobile and browser
  • Requires a running Nextcloud server
  • Older Nextcloud versions receive older app releases
  • Smaller ecosystem and slower development than the market leaders
  • Advanced sharing and organisation features need a paid plan
Self-hosted Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service, Browser extension
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-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

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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