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Padloc vs Passman: catalog facts
Padloc	Passman
Freemium The software is open source and self-hostable. The hosted service has free and paid tiers.	Free Free and open source, with optional donations.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension	Android, Self-hosted, Browser extension
The server is open source, so the whole stack can be self-hosted Clean interface across desktop, mobile and browser	Credentials stay on your own Nextcloud or ownCloud server AES-256 encryption on both client and server
Smaller ecosystem and slower development than the market leaders Advanced sharing and organisation features need a paid plan	Requires a Nextcloud or ownCloud instance Android app works only with Passman 2.x or later
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service, Browser extension	Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Browser extension
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
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 2, 2026

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