Comparison

KeePass vs Proton Pass

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.

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KeePass81
Proton Pass49
Score
Vioscale score
KeePass81 / 100low · 12%updating
Proton Pass49 / 100low · 49%updating
Pricing
Free tier
KeePass
Proton Pass
Model
KeePassfree
Proton Passcommercial
Price level
KeePassfree
Proton Passlow
Transparent
KeePass
Proton Pass
Integrations
Count
KeePass
Proton Pass5
Security
Disclosure policy
KeePass
Proton Pass
Gdpr
KeePass
Proton Pass
Hipaa
KeePass
Proton Pass
Iso27001
KeePass
Proton Pass
Reliability
Status page
KeePass
Proton Pass
Adoption
Dependent repos
KeePass
Proton Pass0
Github stars
KeePass
Proton Pass5,562
Activity
Commits last 30d
KeePass
Proton Pass100
Release
Cadence days
KeePass
Proton Pass26
License
Spdx
KeePass
Proton PassGPL-3.0
Language
Primary
KeePass
Proton PassTypeScript
Market
Availability
KeePass

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

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

Proton Pass

Proton Pass is a privacy-focused password manager that stores login credentials, credit card information, and notes with end-to-end encryption so that Proton cannot access your data. It includes password generation, breach monitoring, two-factor authentication support, and secure vault sharing for team access.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

KeePass

FreeFree tier
as of verify ↗

Proton Pass

freemiumFree tier14-day trial

Free tier available. Paid tiers from Pass Plus and Proton Unlimited. 14-day free trial; 30-day money-back guarantee.

  • Proton FreeFree
    • Unlimited logins, notes and credit cards
    • Unlimited devices
    • Browser, mobile, and desktop apps
    • Password generator
    • 10 hide-my-email aliases
    • +3 more
  • Pass PlusPremium individual subscription
    • Everything in Free, plus:
    • Unlimited hide-my-email aliases
    • Built-in 2FA authenticator
    • Secure vault sharing
    • Secure link sharing
    • +8 more
  • Proton UnlimitedAll-in-one Proton subscription bundle
    • Proton Pass with unlimited aliases and Dark Web Monitoring
    • Proton Mail with end-to-end encryption and custom domains
    • Proton Calendar with encrypted scheduling
    • Proton VPN with 13000+ servers in 140+ countries
    • Proton Drive with encrypted cloud storage and document editor
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

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

Integrations

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

KeePass

Not documented yet.

Proton Pass

5 total
  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Safari
  • Edge
  • Brave
Independently observed

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