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Padloc vs Proton Pass: catalog facts
PadlocProton Pass
Freemium

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

Paid

Pass Family is a paid subscription covering six users.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Browser extension
  • The server is open source, so the whole stack can be self-hosted
  • Clean interface across desktop, mobile and browser
  • End-to-end encryption for logins, cards and notes
  • Shared vaults update for every member at once
  • Smaller ecosystem and slower development than the market leaders
  • Advanced sharing and organisation features need a paid plan
  • Family features require a paid subscription
  • Requires a Proton account for every member
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service, Browser extension Downloadable app, Hosted service, Browser extension
Open source Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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