# Open-source alternatives to Dashlane Premium

> We track 3 open-source alternatives to Dashlane Premium, but none currently has confirmed commercial use, local running and no paid services together. None of the 3 projects we track covers all 4 Dashlane Premium jobs, so most people combine two or more.

Dashlane Premium: Dashlane sells password management with synchronization and security services. Alternatives cover specific vault and sharing tasks; the bundled VPN and complete monitoring services are not replaced. Pricing: See pricing page (checked 2026-10-16). Facts checked 2026-10-15.

## Projects

| Project | Jobs | Runs locally | Commercial use | Paid services | Hardware |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bitwarden](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/bitwarden) | password-vault-autofill, cross-device-vault-sync, shared-vaults | Self-hosted server (Docker) or Bitwarden cloud; desktop, browser, mobile and CLI clients | Core is usable commercially under AGPL/GPL; code in bitwarden\_license folders is under Bitwarden's commercial licence | Self-hosting needs a free installation id and key from bitwarden.com; paid plans unlock extra features | Server minimum x64 1.4 GHz, 2 GB RAM, 12 GB disk (4 GB RAM, 25 GB recommended) |
| [KeePassXC](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/keepassxc) | password-vault-autofill, totp-codes, passkey-storage, breach-alerts | Yes, offline desktop app; vault is a local encrypted file | Free to use at work; GPL conditions apply if you distribute modified versions | None; no account or server | Not documented |
| [Passbolt](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/passbolt) | password-vault-autofill, cross-device-vault-sync, shared-vaults | Self-hosted server (Linux packages, Docker, Helm) or Passbolt Cloud | Yes under AGPL-3.0; the Passbolt trademark is not licensed | None required for Community Edition; Pro and Cloud editions are paid | 2 CPU cores and 2 GB RAM recommended; needs SMTP and NTP |

## Common questions

### Is there a free, open-source alternative to Dashlane Premium?

Yes. Bitwarden, Passbolt and KeePassXC are free to download and run on your own computer without paid API keys. Each covers only part of what Dashlane Premium does, so check which job you need.

### Can I do password vault and autofill locally without a Dashlane Premium subscription?

Yes, with Bitwarden (AGPL-3.0-only), Passbolt (AGPL-3.0-only) and KeePassXC (GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only). Check the hardware notes and licence conditions on each page before you start.

### Can I do vault sync across devices locally without a Dashlane Premium subscription?

Yes, with Bitwarden (AGPL-3.0-only) and Passbolt (AGPL-3.0-only). Check the hardware notes and licence conditions on each page before you start.

### Which Dashlane Premium alternatives can I use commercially?

With conditions: Bitwarden, KeePassXC and Passbolt. This is not legal advice; read each licence.

### Does any open-source project replace all of Dashlane Premium?

Not as of 2026-10-15. Password vault and autofill, vault sync across devices, shared passwords and vaults and breach monitoring and alerts are covered by different projects.

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