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KeeWeb alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the best KeeWeb alternative for most people is KeePassXC (2.8 GPA), third in our ranking of password managers. The best free one is Strongbox (3.0 GPA).

KeeWeb compared with 5 alternatives: KeePass, KeePassXC, KeePassium, KeePassDX and Strongbox.

KeeWeb is free to use. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
KeeWebThis toolFreeFreeWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux
KeePassFreeFreemacOS, Windows, Linux
KeePassXCFreeFreemacOS, Windows, Linux, Browser extension
KeePassiumFree plan · from €19.99/yrYesmacOS, iOS
KeePassDXFree plan · from $10 one-timeYesAndroid
StrongboxFree plan · from $2.99/moYesmacOS, iOS, Browser extension

Price against what you get

KeeWeb has no paid plan and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 4 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

Strongbox scores higher without starting lower.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$0.5$1$2$5$10$20More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessKeeWebKeePassKeePassXCKeePassiumStrongbox

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How each one differs from KeeWeb

  1. KeePass

    Free, open-source password manager for Windows with plugins

    • KeePass is free.
    • KeePass lists no web app, which KeeWeb has.

    Suits: Windows users who want a free password manager that needs no account

  2. KeePassXC

    Free, open-source offline password manager for desktop

    • KeePassXC is free.
    • KeePassXC also lists a browser extension.
    • KeePassXC lists no web app, which KeeWeb has.
    • KeePassXC also covers passkeys.

    Suits: People who want passwords in a local file instead of an online service

  3. KeePassium

    KeePass-compatible password manager for iPhone, iPad and Mac

    • KeePassium starts at €19.99 per year (Premium).
    • KeePassium also lists an iOS app.
    • KeePassium lists no web app and Windows and Linux apps, which KeeWeb has.
    • KeePassium can be bought with a one-time purchase.

    Suits: iPhone and Mac users who already keep a KeePass or KeePassXC database

  4. KeePassDX

    Open-source Android app for local KeePass password and passkey vaults

    • KeePassDX starts at $10 one-time for the Pro support version.
    • KeePassDX also lists an Android app.
    • KeePassDX lists no web app and macOS, Windows and Linux apps, which KeeWeb has.
    • KeePassDX also covers passkeys.

    Suits: Android users who want a vault file they control, with no account

  5. Strongbox

    KeePass-compatible password manager for iPhone, iPad and Mac

    • Strongbox starts at $2.99 per month or $24.99 per year (Pro, US App Store in-app price).
    • Strongbox also lists an iOS app and a browser extension.
    • Strongbox lists no web app and Windows and Linux apps, which KeeWeb has.
    • Strongbox can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Strongbox also covers passkeys.

    Suits: iPhone, iPad and Mac users who keep passwords in KeePass-format files

Limits worth knowing in KeeWeb

  • There are no native iOS or Android apps; mobile browsers can view details and copy passwords only.
  • Sync depends on your own Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive or server storage; KeeWeb does not host vaults.
  • No browser extension or autofill is listed on the site.
  • It is a project with one named author and donation funding, not a company with paid support.
KeeWeb pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to KeeWeb?

The alternatives to KeeWeb in this directory are KeePass, KeePassXC, KeePassium, KeePassDX and Strongbox. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with KeeWeb.

Is there a free alternative to KeeWeb?

Yes. KeePass and KeePassXC are free to use. KeePassium, KeePassDX and Strongbox have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which KeeWeb alternatives work on Android?

The KeeWeb listing does not include an Android app. KeePassDX lists one.

Which KeeWeb alternatives work on iOS?

The KeeWeb listing does not include an iOS app. KeePassium and Strongbox list one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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