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FOKS vs KeePassXC

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

FOKS

5.0
Security & Privacy

Federated Open Key Service; E2EE KV-store and Git hosting

KeePassXC

9.0
Security & Privacy

Password manager app

Metric FOKS KeePassXC
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 5.0 9.0
30-day Installs 2 2.4K
90-day Installs 8 7.2K
365-day Installs 133 27.4K
Version 0.1.7 2.7.12
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1 26.1K
GitHub Forks - 1.7K
Open Issues - 830
License NOASSERTION
Language C++
Last GitHub Commit 4y ago 1mo ago
First Seen May 7, 2025 Jan 24, 2017

Reviews

FOKS

FOKS is a unique federated, end-to-end encrypted key-value store and Git hosting service designed for developers and security-conscious users seeking privacy-focused collaboration tools.

FOKS provides a federated, end-to-end encrypted key-value store and Git hosting service.

Pros

  • + Federated and end-to-end encrypted approach is appealing for privacy
  • + Integration of Git hosting with key storage is innovative
  • + Potential for secure, decentralized collaboration

Cons

  • - Low community traction and engagement
  • - No auto-update feature, which may pose security risks

KeePassXC

KeePassXC is a feature-rich, open-source password manager that offers cross-platform support and integrates with tools like YubiKey and TOTP. It caters to users prioritizing security and privacy, providing robust password management with WebAuthn and passkey support.

Manages and secures user passwords across multiple platforms with advanced authentication features.

Pros

  • + Open-source and community-driven
  • + Cross-platform compatibility
  • + Supports WebAuthn, YubiKey, and TOTP

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some platform-specific feature limitations