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minus-squareChaotic EntropylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down2·4 months agoPremium Bitwarden is so cheap and effective that I find it difficult to justify using an alternative.
minus-squarecommunism@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·edit-24 months agoKeepass with syncthing is completely free and doesn’t rely on cloud hosting
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 months agoNot a bad idea to back up to a json, but every computer you’ve used has a local encrypted copy you can export from using the app or extension.
minus-squareChaotic EntropylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 months agoWell sure… I have a local offline encrypted copy, rather than a whole separate password manager.
minus-squareGregor@gregtech.eulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoI self host my own Vaultwarden instance (a bitwarden server written in Rust) and it’s more reliable than Google’s password manager.
minus-squareboyi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoI use encfs and sync it to dropbox etc. Then use gopass password manager to store password in the encfs folders. Not fully auto-integrated but good enough for me.
Premium Bitwarden is so cheap and effective that I find it difficult to justify using an alternative.
Keepass with syncthing is completely free and doesn’t rely on cloud hosting
Still. Back it up
Not a bad idea to back up to a json, but every computer you’ve used has a local encrypted copy you can export from using the app or extension.
Well sure… I have a local offline encrypted copy, rather than a whole separate password manager.
I self host my own Vaultwarden instance (a bitwarden server written in Rust) and it’s more reliable than Google’s password manager.
I use encfs and sync it to dropbox etc. Then use gopass password manager to store password in the encfs folders. Not fully auto-integrated but good enough for me.