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Self-hosted alternatives to Strongbox

The Strongbox listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 5 of the 28 other password managers in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Strongbox has a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99 per month or $24.99 per year (Pro, US App Store in-app price). 3 of them are free or have a free plan.

5 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Strongbox

  1. Bitwarden

    Open-source password manager with a free plan and self-hosting

    • Bitwarden starts at $1.65 per month, billed annually at $19.80 (Premium). Strongbox starts at $2.99 per month or $24.99 per year (Pro, US App Store in-app price).
    • Only Bitwarden lists a web app.
    • Only Bitwarden lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Bitwarden is open source, self-hostable and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    Bitwarden pricing and details

  2. Passwordstate

    Self-hosted enterprise password manager for Windows servers

    • Passwordstate starts at $368 once-off for 5 named users, plus $73.60 a year for support. Strongbox starts at $2.99 per month or $24.99 per year (Pro, US App Store in-app price).
    • Strongbox has a free plan. Passwordstate does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Passwordstate lists a web app.
    • Only Passwordstate lists an Android app.
    Passwordstate pricing and details

  3. Psono

    Open-source password manager that a company runs on its own servers

    • Psono starts at $3 per user / month, billed annually (minimum 25 users). Strongbox starts at $2.99 per month or $24.99 per year (Pro, US App Store in-app price).
    • Only Psono lists a web app.
    • Only Psono lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Psono is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Psono pricing and details

  4. Passbolt

    Open-source password manager for teams, self-hosted or cloud

    • Passbolt starts at $4.90 per user / month, billed annually (Pro, 10-user minimum). Strongbox starts at $2.99 per month or $24.99 per year (Pro, US App Store in-app price).
    • Only Passbolt lists a web app.
    • Only Passbolt lists Windows and Android apps.
    • Only Strongbox lists a macOS app.
    Passbolt pricing and details

  5. Passwork

    Password and secrets manager for business, cloud or self-hosted

    • Passwork starts at €3 per user / month (Standard). Strongbox starts at $2.99 per month or $24.99 per year (Pro, US App Store in-app price).
    • Strongbox has a free plan. Passwork does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Passwork lists a web app.
    • Only Passwork lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    Passwork pricing and details

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Strongbox?

Yes. Bitwarden, Passwordstate, Psono, Passbolt and Passwork can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Strongbox be self-hosted?

The Strongbox listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Nov 9, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these password managers are free?

Bitwarden, Psono and Passbolt are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Strongbox: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.