Best European Password Managers (2026)

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A password manager holds the keys to your entire digital life: banking, email, social media, everything. US-based password managers are subject to US government data demands, and some have suffered serious security breaches. European password managers combine strong encryption with European data protection obligations, giving you better protection if something goes wrong.

heylogin DE 🛡️ Based in Europe Germany

Log into websites by approving a prompt on your phone instead of typing a password. There is no master password to forget or lose.

✓ Free tier
pCloud Pass CH 🛡️ Based in Europe Switzerland

Password manager from Swiss pCloud that saves and autofills your passwords across your phone and computer.

✓ Free tier
Proton Pass CH 🛡️ Based in Europe Switzerland

Password manager from Proton that also generates private email aliases so websites never get your real address.

✓ Open source ✓ Audited ✓ Free tier

Host it yourself

Open-source software you run on your own server, NAS or an always-on computer at home. Your data never leaves your hands and nobody can close your account, but you look after updates and backups yourself. Because you hold the data, these can be developed anywhere.

Passbolt LU 🛡️ Based in Europe Luxembourg

Open-source password manager for teams that you run on your own server, with full control over where your passwords are stored.

✓ Open source ✓ Audited
Vaultwarden 🏠 You host it Self-hosted

Run your own password manager server and use the polished Bitwarden apps on every device, with your vault on hardware you control.

Open source (AGPL-3.0), developed by Volunteer community. A lightweight server for the official Bitwarden apps; it is not made by Bitwarden. Your vault is only as safe as your server, so keep it updated and backed up.

✓ Open source ✓ Free tier
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