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KeePassXC vs Proton

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KeePassXC compared with Proton
Detail KeePassXCProton logo Proton
What it doesCross-platform Password Manager Privacy by default
StageEstablished Established
Founded2016 Not given
Based inDE CH
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free plan with basic features, plus paid subscription plans (Mail Plus, Unlimited, Family, and Business) with enhanced storage, features, and services.
Key features
  • Password storage and auto-fill
  • Encrypted offline storage
  • Cross-platform support
  • Auto-Type functionality
  • Bitwarden import support
  • Passkeys support
  • Encrypted email
  • Encrypted cloud storage
  • Password manager
  • VPN service
  • Two-factor authenticator
  • Video conferencing
  • AI assistant
  • Collaborative documents
  • Online spreadsheets
What makes it different
  • No cloud, ads, subscriptions or tracking
  • Security Visa certification from ANSSI
  • Full data control with offline encryption
  • Completely open source under GPLv3
  • End-to-end encryption where no one, not even Proton, can access user data
  • Swiss-based with protection under strong privacy laws
  • Open source and independently audited by security experts
  • Non-profit structure with no venture capital or advertising
  • Privacy as a fundamental human right, always available for free
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)77 no change since last check90 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)3646
Citation Flow (Majestic)4871
Referring domains (Majestic)650841405

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