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KeePassXC

Cross-platform community-driven open-source password manager.

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LicenseGPL-3.0
GitHub stars21.5k
Last commit1 weeks ago
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YubikeyPassword ManagerEncryptionArgon2CppSecurity
Overview

Why consider KeePassXC?

KeePassXC is an open-source password manager that encrypts your credentials using AES-256 and Argon2. It operates 100% offline with zero cloud telemetry, hardware YubiKey support, and browser integration.

Guided learning

Learn KeePassXC by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of KeePassXC

KeePassXC stores all credentials in an encrypted .kdbx database file locally on your disk, giving you complete ownership without subscription lock-in.

Installation

bash
1# macOS via Homebrew
2brew install --cask keepassxc
3
4# Ubuntu/Debian
5sudo apt install keepassxc
6
7# Windows via Winget
8winget install KeePassXCTeam.KeePassXC

KeePassXC is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0).

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KeePassXC FAQs

KeePassXC is listed as a Productivity tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

KeePassXC is listed under the GPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

KeePassXC is listed as an alternative to Dashlane. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.