Comparison

1Password vs KeePass

No leader: the top candidate KeePass has only 0.12 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
1Password70
KeePass81
Score
Vioscale score
1Password70 / 100medium · 73%updating
KeePass81 / 100low · 12%updating
Pricing
Free tier
1Password
KeePass
Model
1Passwordcommercial
KeePassfree
Price level
1Passwordlow
KeePassfree
Transparent
1Password
KeePass
Integrations
Count
1Password350
KeePass
Security
Disclosure policy
1Password
KeePass
Gdpr
1Password
KeePass
Hipaa
1Password
KeePass
Iso27001
1Password
KeePass
Soc2
1Password
KeePass
Reliability
Status page
1Password
KeePass
Market

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for password managers. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Security
Zero-knowledge / end-to-end encryption
1Password
KeePass
Openness
Open-source clients
1Password-
KeePass
Self-hostable
1Password-
KeePass
Auth
Passkey support
1Password
KeePass-
Hardware security key (FIDO2/YubiKey)
1Password-
KeePass-
Monitoring
Breach / dark-web monitoring
1Password
KeePass-
Sharing
Family / team sharing
1Password
KeePass-
Enterprise
Enterprise SSO + SCIM
1Password
KeePass-
Assurance
Independent security audit published
1Password
KeePass-
Platforms
Platform breadth
1PasswordWeb browsers, mobile (iOS, Android), desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux), CLI, and d
KeePassDesktop, mobile, web, and command-line clients across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS
Pricing
Pricing model
1PasswordSubscription
KeePassOpen-source
Free tier available
1Password
KeePass

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

1Password

1Password is an identity and credential management platform that secures access to applications and systems for organizations. It combines password management, privileged access control, AI agent credential delivery, SaaS governance, and device trust into a single platform for unified access management.

Independently observed

KeePass

KeePass is a password manager that stores account credentials and sensitive information in an encrypted database protected by a master key. It uses strong encryption algorithms and is provided as free, open-source software available across multiple platforms.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

1Password

from $2.99/moHybrid14-day trial

From $2.99/month for individuals (annual billing). Enterprise plans available with custom pricing. 14-day free trial.

  • Individual$2.99/month billed annually or $3.99/month billed monthly
    • Generate passwords and passkeys
    • Autosave and autofill
    • Share items securely
    • Cross-device sync
    • Watchtower breach monitoring
    • +2 more
  • Families$4.49/month billed annually or $5.99/month billed monthly
    • All Individual features
    • Up to 5 family members
    • Unlimited shared vaults
    • Family admin controls
    • Individual and shared access
    • +1 more
  • Enterprise Password ManagerContact sales
    • Multi-tenant support
    • Granular vault permissions
    • Audit-ready logs
    • Developer toolkit
    • Apps outside SSO
    • +1 more
  • Privileged AccessContact sales
    • Zero standing privileges
    • Cloud and Kubernetes support
    • Database access control
    • Dynamic guardrails
    • Session audit logs
    • +1 more
  • SaaS ManagerContact sales
    • 350+ integrations
    • No-code workflows
    • Automated onboarding/offboarding
    • SaaS spend optimization
    • AI spend control
    • +1 more
  • Unified Access PlatformContact sales
    • Shadow AI and SaaS discovery
    • Just-in-time privileged access
    • Runtime credentials for AI agents
    • Full-attribution audit trail
    • Device trust enforcement
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

KeePass

FreeFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
1Password
KeePass
iOS
1Password
KeePass
Android
1Password
KeePass
macOS
1Password
KeePass
Windows
1Password
KeePass
Linux
1Password
KeePass
CLI
1Password
KeePass
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
1Password
KeePass
Self-hosted
1Password
KeePass
On-premise
1Password
KeePass

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

1Password

15 total
  • ADP
  • Workday
  • UKG
  • BambooHR
  • Rippling
  • Zenefits
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Discord
  • Salesforce
  • GitHub
  • GitHub Actions
  • CircleCI
  • Jenkins
  • AWS
Independently observed

KeePass

Not documented yet.

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.