pwSafe AlternativesPassword Managers and other similar apps like pwSafe

pwSafe is described as 'Works on all your iOS devices and OS X Macs. It syncs your passwords securely across them using either iCloud or Dropbox. pwSafe uses the same file format as the award-winning Password Safe PC open source PC app' and is a password manager in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to pwSafe for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, Android, Windows and Linux apps. The best pwSafe alternative is KeePassXC, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like pwSafe are KeePass, 1Password, Keepass2Android and KeePassX.

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pwSafe works on all your iOS devices and OS X Macs. It syncs your passwords securely across them using either iCloud or Dropbox. pwSafe uses the same file format as the award-winning Password Safe PC open source PC app.

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  1. KeePassXC icon
     518 likes

    KeePassXC is a modern, secure, and open-source password manager that stores and manages your most sensitive information.

    206 KeePassXC alternatives
    Welcome Screen

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Local Storage
    2.  Integrated Password Generator
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Browser integration
    5.  Two-factor Authentication
    6.  Portable
    7.  Keepass compatible
    8.  Autofill
    9.  Cross-Platform
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Keyfile support
    12.  Ad-free
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    • KeePassXC is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to pwSafe.

    • KeePassXC is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to pwSafe.

    • KeePassXC is Free and Open SourcepwSafe is Paid and Proprietary
    • KeePassXC is LightweightpwSafe is not according to our users
  2. KeePass icon
     1611 likes

    KeePass is a free open source password manager, which helps you to manage your passwords in a secure way. You can put all your passwords in one database, which is locked with one master key or a key file.

    228 KeePass alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Mono

    Top KeePass Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Password Generator
    3.  Portable
    4.  Password safe
    5.  Password encryption
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Local Storage
    8.  Autofill
    9.  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
    10.  Browser integration
    11.  Cryptolocker
    12.  Save Attachments
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  3. 1Password icon
     611 likes

    Manage unique passwords and sensitive information with platform support for Mac, Windows, iOS, Android, and more. Features include auto-fill, security alerts, and cross-device synchronization.

    35 1Password alternatives
    1Password screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Browser integration
    2.  Autofill
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Two-factor Authentication
    5.  Team Collaboration
    6.  Password Generator
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Password Sharing
    10.  FIDO U2F (2FA) support
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Time-based One-time Password
    1Password iconpwSafe Icon

    1Password VS pwSafe

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    • 1Password is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to pwSafe.

    • 1Password is the most popular commercial alternative to pwSafe.

    • 1Password is Paid and ProprietarypwSafe is also Paid and Proprietary
    • 1Password is Security-focusedpwSafe is not according to our users
  4. Keepass2Android icon
     143 likes

    Keepass2Android is an open source password manager application for Android. It reads and writes .kdbx-files, the database format used by the popular KeePass 2.x Password Safe for Windows and other desktop operating systems.

    143 Keepass2Android alternatives
    Keepass2Android screenshot 1
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Keepass2Android Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2. KeePass icon  Keepass integration
    3.  Sync with Google Drive
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Password safe
    6.  Unlock with fingerprint
    7.  Biometric Authentication
    8.  Cryptolocker
    9. Microsoft OneDrive icon  Sync with Onedrive
    10. Dropbox icon  Sync with Dropbox
    Keepass2Android iconpwSafe Icon

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  5. KeePassX icon
     377 likes

    KeePassX is an application for people with extremly high demands on secure personal data management. It has a light interface, is cross platform and published under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

    183 KeePassX alternatives
    KeePassX screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    KeePassX Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Local Storage
    Discontinued

    Last release 2.0.3 was in september 2016 https://github.com/keepassx/keepassx/releases https://www.keepassx.org/newsLast commit October 2017.It is because the project has gone innactive that KeePassXC icon KeePassXC was born.

    KeePassX iconpwSafe Icon

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  6. KeePassDroid icon
     207 likes

    Offering a secure, offline Android experience, this manager supports KeePass' .kdb and .kdbx formats, ensuring compatibility with KeePass 1.x and 2.x. Report any issues on GitHub.

    184 KeePassDroid alternatives
    KeePassDroid screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Password safe
    KeePassDroid iconpwSafe Icon

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  7. Passbolt icon
     24 likes

    Passbolt is an open source password manager for teams. It allows to securely share and store credentials. For instance, the wifi password of your office, or the administrator password of a router, or your organisation social media account password, all of them can be secured...

    199 Passbolt alternatives
    Passbolt screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Microsoft Edge

    Passbolt Features

    1.  PGP Encryption
    2.  Support for Multiple Users
    3.  Password safe
    4.  Password Generator
    Passbolt iconpwSafe Icon

    Passbolt VS pwSafe

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    • Passbolt is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to pwSafe.

    • Passbolt is Freemium and Open SourcepwSafe is Paid and Proprietary
  8. Spectre icon
     50 likes

    Spectre (prev. Master Password) is a password manager which uses it's own, original algotithm: Instead of saving and sending passwords across the internet, Spectre calculates the password you need, only when you need it, then throws it away again.

    200 Spectre alternatives
    Screenshot from Spectre WebApp

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Spectre Features

    1.  Password protection
    2.  Dataless system
    3.  Password Generator
    Spectre iconpwSafe Icon

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  9. Strongbox icon
     14 likes

    Secure password manager with Touch ID, YubiKey, and military-grade encryption. Syncs across devices, supports KeePass, generates passwords, and offers robust search.

    169 Strongbox alternatives
    Strongbox screenshot 1
    Strongbox screenshot 2
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    Strongbox screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Password Generator
    2.  Two-factor Authentication
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  AES-256 Encryption
    6.  Time-based One-time Password
    7.  Biometric Authentication
    8.  Portable
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Multiple Account support
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  End-to-End Encryption
    Strongbox iconpwSafe Icon

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  10. Password Safe icon
     23 likes

    Password Safe is a password database utility. Users can keep their passwords securely encrypted on their computers. A single Safe Combination unlocks them all.

    173 Password Safe alternatives
    Password Safe screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Mac
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD

    Password Safe Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Encrypted Backup
    4.  Password encryption
    5.  Consistent UI
    6.  Password protection
    7.  Password Generator
    8.  Autofill
    9.  Integrated Password Generator
    Password Safe iconpwSafe Icon

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  11. KeePassium icon
     7 likes

    Easy to use KeePass app for iOS — with AutoFill, synchronization, and open source code.

    199 KeePassium alternatives
    KeePassium screenshot 1
    KeePassium screenshot 2
    +7
    KeePassium screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    KeePassium Features

    1.  Autofill
    2.  Touch ID for Mac
    3.  Password safe
    KeePassium iconpwSafe Icon

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  12. Secrets Password Manager icon
     3 likes

    Secrets is a simple and secure password manager and secure wallet. Safely store your passwords, credit cards, bank details and more.

    171 Secrets Password Manager alternatives
    Secrets Password Manager screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Top Secrets Password Manager Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Biometric Authentication
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Time-based One-time Password
    7.  Password protection
    8.  Unlock with fingerprint
    9.  Password safe
    10.  Password Generator
    11.  Sync with iCloud
    Secrets Password Manager iconpwSafe Icon

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