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KeePassXC

Secure offline password manager stored entirely on your computer.

Free alternative to 1Password · LastPass

Download & runFreeWindows · macOS · Linux★ 29,987 Privacy

KeePassXC saves your passwords, usernames, and notes in an encrypted file on your device. It does not rely on any mandatory cloud servers, giving you complete control over your private credentials. You can also generate strong passwords and auto-fill them into your web browser.

✓ Good for

Anyone wanting total privacy and offline control over their passwords.

✕ Skip it if

People who want automatic built-in cloud syncing across all devices.

How to start

  1. Download and install the app for your computer.
  2. Create a new database and set a master password.
  3. Add your website logins or import from other managers.

Syncing across devices requires you to move or sync the database file yourself.

Get it →GitHub repo

Not sure how to install, or if it’s safe? Read the beginner guide

FAQ

Is KeePassXC free?

Yes, KeePassXC is completely free to use and does not require any paid subscription, account, or API keys.

Is KeePassXC safe to download?

It is open source (NOASSERTION license) with 29,987 GitHub stars, last updated 2026-11-13. Download only from the official link on this page, and scan the file before installing: see the safety checklist in our beginner guide.

Does KeePassXC work offline?

Yes, it works entirely offline and stores your passwords in an encrypted local database file on your computer without relying on cloud servers.

Compiled from the project README. 29,987 GitHub stars (2026-11-13) · License NOASSERTION · Last update 2026-11-13