Filtered ranking
Best Password Managers for Linux in 2026
5 of the 7 password managers ranked on listme.name match: they officially support Linux. The order uses the same scores as the full ranking.
The ranking
- 1
Bitwarden
Open-source clients, a free plan with unlimited passwords and devices, and low-cost paid tiers. Some of its code is under the Bitwarden License rather than GPL, so the open-source claim covers only part of the codebase.
Best for Free open-source password manager for most people
WebWindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidBrowser extensionFree plan, paid upgradesOpen source
- 2
1Password
Polished apps, family sharing and Watchtower alerts, but there is no free plan after the 14-day trial, unlike Bitwarden and Proton Pass.
Best for Paid password manager for families and polished apps
WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidBrowser extensionCommand lineSubscription
- 3
Proton Pass
A free plan with unlimited logins and devices, built-in hide-my-email aliases and open-source clients. Dark web monitoring and secure vault sharing need the paid Pass Plus plan.
Best for Free password manager with built-in email aliases
WebWindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOSBrowser extensionCommand lineFree plan, paid upgradesOpen source
- 4
KeePassXC
Free and open source, with the database kept in a local encrypted file and no cloud service. It has no built-in sync, so it suits people who want full control of their own storage.
Best for Offline password database on your own storage
WindowsmacOSLinuxBrowser extensionFree and open sourceOpen source
- 5
Keeper Password Manager
Zero-knowledge vault with apps for desktop, mobile and browsers, but the free plan is limited to one mobile device and 10 records. Full features need a paid personal or family plan.
Best for Trying a zero-knowledge vault on one phone
WebWindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidBrowser extensionFree plan, paid upgrades
At a glance
| Product | Score | Price | Platforms | Vault storage | Free plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bitwarden | 93.5 | Free plan, paid upgrades | WebWindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidBrowser extension | Vendor cloud, self-host for businesses | Yes |
 1Password | 92.0 | Subscription | WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidBrowser extensionCommand line | Encrypted cloud vaults | No |
 Proton Pass | 90.5 | Free plan, paid upgrades | WebWindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOSBrowser extensionCommand line | Proton cloud, end-to-end encrypted | Yes |
 KeePassXC | 88.5 | Free and open source | WindowsmacOSLinuxBrowser extension | Local encrypted file | Yes |
 Keeper Password Manager | 80.5 | Free plan, paid upgrades | WebWindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroidBrowser extension | Keeper cloud, zero-knowledge | Yes |