Quick comparison
| # | App | Pricing | Verified price | Open source | Platforms | Verified facts | Score |
|---|
| 1 | Bitwarden | Open source | $1.65/month, billed annually | Yes | Web, Windows, macOS +5 | 4 of 5 | 74.7 |
| 2 | Strongbox | Free plan + paid | $2.99 a month | Yes | iOS, macOS | 9 of 9 | 59.4 |
| 3 | KeePassXC | Free | — | Yes | Windows, macOS, Linux +1 | 1 of 3 | 57.8 |
| 4 | Proton Pass | Free plan + paid | $2.99 a month for Pass Plus, billed annually | Yes | Web, Windows, macOS +4 | 7 of 7 | 55.9 |
1
Best for: Anyone who wants a free, open-source password manager
Open sourceSelf-hostableWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension, Self-hosted
Why switch from SafeInCloud
Open-source manager with free hosted sync and Linux and web apps.
Pros
- Free on unlimited devices
- Open source and audited
- Can be self-hosted
Cons
- Interface is less polished than 1Password
- Some features require Premium
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.377
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.15100
Freshness ×0.1586
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
2
Best for: iPhone and Mac users who want a native app for KeePass files they control
Free plan + paidOpen sourceiOS, macOS
Why switch from SafeInCloud
Apple-only, but with cloud-drive sync and a lifetime licence option.
Pros
- Native AutoFill and Face ID integration on iOS and macOS
- Works with open KeePass and Password Safe files
- Lifetime licence option instead of a subscription
Cons
- Apple platforms only
- Sync depends on the storage provider you configure
- Free version lacks some convenience features
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.369
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.15100
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
3
Best for: Users who want a fully offline password manager with no account
FreeOpen sourceWindows, macOS, Linux, Browser extension
Why switch from SafeInCloud
Free and open source; sync the vault file through any cloud drive yourself.
Pros
- Free and open source
- Fully offline, no account
- Hardware key support
Cons
- You manage syncing yourself
- No official mobile apps
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.387
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.1553
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula
4
Best for: Privacy-focused users who want email aliases built in
Free plan + paidOpen sourceWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
Why switch from SafeInCloud
End-to-end encrypted hosted sync with a free plan and Linux support.
Pros
- Built-in hide-my-email aliases
- Open source and audited
- Free plan with unlimited devices
Cons
- Younger than established managers
- Some features only in Proton bundles
How this score is calculated
Editorial fit ×0.357
Reviews ×0.363
Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
Freshness ×0.15100
Votes ×0.150
0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula