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Keyguard vs KeePassXC

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Keyguard

7.0
Security & Privacy

Client for the Bitwarden platform

KeePassXC

9.0
Security & Privacy

Password manager app

Metric Keyguard KeePassXC
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 7.0 9.0
30-day Installs 28 2.4K
90-day Installs 90 7.2K
365-day Installs 268 27.4K
Version 2.9.0,20260428 2.7.12
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 2.6K 26.1K
GitHub Forks 78 1.7K
Open Issues 165 830
License NOASSERTION NOASSERTION
Language Kotlin C++
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Oct 2, 2024 Jan 24, 2017

Reviews

Keyguard

Keyguard is a sleek alternative client for Bitwarden, supporting both Bitwarden and KeePass KDBX formats. It offers a modern user interface and active maintenance, making it a solid choice for password managers who prefer alternatives to the official Bitwarden client.

Keyguard serves as a client for the Bitwarden platform, supporting password management and KeePass database imports.

Pros

  • + Supports both Bitwarden and KeePass KDBX formats
  • + Modern and user-friendly interface
  • + Actively maintained with recent updates

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update feature
  • - Open-source transparency concerns despite active development

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