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Developer(s) | KeePassX Team |
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Initial release | 2005; 20 years ago (2005) |
Stable release | |
Repository | |
Written in | C++ |
Operating system | Multi-platform |
Type | Password manager |
License | GPL-2.0-only orGPL-3.0-only[2] |
Website | keepassx |
KeePassX is a discontinuedfree and open-source password manager. It started as aLinuxport ofKeePass,[3] which was at that time anopen-source butWindows-onlypassword manager. Both are now cross platform, with KeePassX usingQt libraries and recent versions of KeePass using.NET / Mono. It is built using version 5 of theQt toolkit, making it a multi-platform application, which can be run onLinux, Windows, andmacOS.
KeePassX uses the KeePass 2 (.kdbx
) password database format as the native format. It can also import (and convert) the older KeePass 1 (.kdb
) databases.[3]
As of December 2021, KeePassX is no longer actively maintained.[4]
There is a community fork of KeePassX, calledKeePassXC.
KeePassX started as a Linux port of KeePass, which was at that time an open source but Windows-only password manager
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