Self-hosted alternatives to 1Password

A password vault you host and control. Below are 7 open source options you host on your own server — with no monthly per-user fee and full control of your data.

Vaultwarden

★ 62,731

Vaultwarden is a lightweight Bitwarden-compatible server written in Rust that even runs on a Raspberry Pi. It's the most popular way to self-host a password manager, with all the official Bitwarden apps and extensions working.

Password Managers GPL-3.0

Bitwarden

★ 19,265

Password manager with a webapp, browser extension, and mobile app.

Password Managers AGPL-3.0

Passbolt

★ 5,985

Collaborative password manager.

Password Managers AGPL-3.0

AliasVault

★ 2,862

End-to-end encrypted password manager with a built-in email alias generator and server.

Password Managers MIT

Teampass

★ 1,790

Password manager dedicated for managing passwords in a collaborative way. One symmetric key is used to encrypt all shared/team passwords and stored server side in a file and the database. works on any server Apache, MySQL and PHP.

Password Managers GPL-3.0

PassIt

Simple password manage with sharing features by group and user, but no administration interface.

Password Managers AGPL-3.0

Psono

Password manager for companies.

Password Managers Apache-2.0

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free self-hosted alternative to 1Password?

Yes. We've gathered 7 self-hosted, open source alternatives to 1Password — including Vaultwarden, Bitwarden, Passbolt. You run all of them on your own server.

What is the best open source alternative to 1Password?

Vaultwarden is one of the most popular (62,731 GitHub stars). The "best" depends on your case — compare the options below.

Do I need a server to replace 1Password?

Yes. You can use a home server (homelab) or a cheap VPS (from ~€4/mo). See the hosting suggestions on this page.