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Bitwarden server vs Passbolt
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| Fact | Bitwarden server | Passbolt |
|---|---|---|
| Language | C# | PHP |
| Licence | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 20k | 6.1k |
| Latest | v2026.9.2 | v5.16.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-09-17 |
| Release cadence | about 7 days between releases | about 21 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 71 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 13 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace 1Password. Alternatives to 1Password →
Full replacementBitwarden serverUse it with the Bitwarden apps and browser extensions, self-hosted.
Full replacementPassboltTeam password manager with end-to-end encryption and sharing, self-hosted.
Both replace Dashlane. Alternatives to Dashlane →
Full replacementBitwarden serverUse it with the Bitwarden apps and browser extensions, self-hosted.
Full replacementPassboltTeam password manager with end-to-end encryption and sharing, self-hosted.
Both replace LastPass. Alternatives to LastPass →
Full replacementBitwarden serverUse it with the Bitwarden apps and browser extensions, self-hosted.
Full replacementPassboltTeam password manager with end-to-end encryption and sharing, self-hosted.
Bitwarden server
Bitwarden server
✓ signed The latest release, v2026.9.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Passbolt
✓ signed The latest release, v5.16.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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