PassIt
Self-HostedOpen-source self-hosted password manager for teams and individuals
Overview
PassIt is an open-source, self-hosted password manager built for individuals and teams. It offers end-to-end encryption, secure password sharing with role-based access, cross-device sync, and password history tracking. Deploy easily via Docker or traditional Django/PostgreSQL setups. Key features include two-factor authentication (2FA) and an intuitive interface. Ideal for users prioritizing data privacy by keeping passwords on their own infrastructure instead of third-party cloud services.
Key Features
- End-to-end encryption for all stored data
- Secure team password sharing with role-based access control
- Cross-device sync (web, mobile, desktop clients)
- Two-factor authentication (2FA) support
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is PassIt hard to install?
PassIt is easy to deploy via Docker (using a single compose file) or traditional setups. Docker users will find installation straightforward; beginners can follow step-by-step guides from the official documentation to get started quickly.
? Is PassIt a good alternative to LastPass?
Yes—PassIt offers core password management features like storage and sharing, but with self-hosting capabilities that give full control over data. Unlike LastPass, it’s open-source and free, making it ideal for avoiding proprietary services.
? Is PassIt completely free?
Absolutely—PassIt is 100% open-source and free to use. There are no paid tiers or subscription fees; users only cover server costs if self-hosting.
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Pros
- ⊕ Privacy-focused (self-hosted, no third-party data storage)
- ⊕ Open-source code for transparency and customization
Cons
- ⊖ Requires basic server setup knowledge (Docker or Django/PostgreSQL)
- ⊖ Smaller user community compared to mainstream managers like Bitwarden