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Passbolt vs Passwork: catalog facts
PassboltPasswork
Freemium

The community edition is free and open source. Pro and enterprise editions are paid.

Paid

Commercial licence with a one-month free trial for business email addresses.

Linux, Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension
  • Per-user OpenPGP encryption means the server never holds readable secrets
  • Community edition is free to self-host without user limits
  • Runs on your own infrastructure
  • Role-based access and full audit trails
  • Directory sync, audit logs and enterprise features are paid
  • Key-based recovery is unforgiving if a user loses their private key
  • Business customers only; trial requires a business email
  • Closed source
Self-hosted, Web application, Browser extension Self-hosted, 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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