Passbolt
Securely manage and share credentials with end-to-end encryption. Built for teams needing collaboration, compliance, and full control over their password security.
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Passbolt is an open source, end-to-end encrypted password manager designed for security-conscious IT teams and organizations of all sizes. It provides a sovereign, adaptable solution for credential management with granular sharing capabilities, ensuring productivity, traceability, and compliance.
Key Features
- End-to-End Encryption: All credentials are encrypted client-side using public-private key architecture for maximum security.
- Granular Sharing: Share passwords securely with fine-grained permissions and audit trails.
- Team Collaboration: Built for teams of 5 to 5000+, enabling safe credential sharing without silos.
- Compliance Ready: SOC 2 Type II audited, GDPR compliant, and ANSSI CSPN certification in progress.
- Self-Hosting: Deploy on-premises or use Passbolt Cloud for flexible deployment options.
- Multi-Platform: Works across browsers, mobile apps, and integrates with existing workflows.
- Audit Logs: Full visibility into credential access and changes with detailed audit trails.
- FIDO Alliance Member: Supports modern authentication standards for enhanced security.
Tech / Self-Hosting
Passbolt is open source and can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure. The software is built with PHP (CakePHP framework) and uses a MySQL/MariaDB database backend. Self-hosting options include Docker containers, bare-metal installations, or cloud deployments. The project provides comprehensive documentation for installation, configuration, and maintenance, making it suitable for enterprise environments requiring full data control.