KeePass is a free open supply password supervisor, which lets you handle your passwords in a safe means. You possibly can retailer all of your passwords in a single database, which is locked with a grasp key. So that you solely have to recollect one single grasp key to unlock the entire database. Database information are encrypted utilizing one of the best and most safe encryption algorithms at present recognized (AES-256, ChaCha20 and Twofish).

KeePass is transportable: it may be carried on an USB stick and runs on Home windows methods with out being put in.

Is it actually free?

Sure, KeePass is actually free, and greater than that: it’s open supply (OSI licensed). You possibly can take a look at its full supply and verify whether or not the encryption algorithms are applied appropriately.

KeePass is free and you’ve got full entry to its supply code. Open-source prevents backdoors. You possibly can take a look at its supply code and compile it your self.

What’s New

New Options:

• Most dialogs with mounted measurement now detect whether or not they match onto the present display, and when a dialog doesn’t match (e.g. on account of a really excessive DPI issue), its measurement is diminished and scroll bars are displayed.
• Added plural entry command names in the primary window (e.g. the command for modifying the at present chosen entry/entries is now referred to as both ‘Edit Entry’ or ‘Edit Entries’, relying on the variety of chosen entries).
• Added tooltip for the primary a part of the standing bar of the primary window.
• Enhanced coloration buttons (tooltips, accessible names, …) within the entry dialog, within the database settings dialog and within the choices dialog.
• Added ‘Interface (2)’ tab web page within the choices dialog, renamed the present ‘Interface’ tab web page to ‘Interface (1)’, moved some controls from ‘Interface (1)’ to ‘Interface (2)’.
• Enhanced font choice controls (with a checkbox that enables to return to the default, the button reveals the at present chosen font, tooltip, improved accessibility, …) within the choices dialog.
• Added assist hyperlinks ‘Darkish theme’ and ‘Fundamental font (measurement)’ within the choices dialog.
• The choices ‘Customized alt. merchandise coloration’ and ‘Esc keypress in important window’ at the moment are disabled if they’re enforced (by an enforced configuration file).
• Added assist for opening URLs with Waterfox in personal mode.
• Added dialog for modifying (HMAC-based and time-based) one-time password generator settings (could be opened utilizing the ‘OTP Generator Settings’ instructions within the entry dialog or within the ‘Edit Entry (Fast)’ menu of the primary window).
• Added entry instructions ‘Copy HMAC-Based mostly OTP’, ‘Present HMAC-Based mostly OTP’, ‘Copy Time-Based mostly OTP’ and ‘Present Time-Based mostly OTP’ (within the ‘Different Information’ menu).
• Added entry instructions ‘Copy Title’ and ‘Copy Notes’ (within the ‘Different Information’ menu).
• When switching to the ‘Generate’ tab web page of the password generator dialog (no database open), the entropy assortment dialog is displayed now, if the choice ‘Present dialog for accumulating person enter as further entropy’ is turned on.
• Added possibility ‘Colorize password characters’ within the HTML export/print dialog; the colours are customizable.
• Added choices ‘Customized important font’ and ‘Customized password font’ within the HTML export/print dialog.
• Added horizontal entry separator traces in tabular HTML exports/printouts.
• Within the plugins dialog, the ‘Delete outdated information from cache mechanically’ possibility and the ‘Clear’ button at the moment are disabled if they’re enforced (by an enforced configuration file).
• Plugins can now change the expiry date of an entry extra simply.
• Added workaround for Wine bug 52457.

Enhancements:

• Improved important window initialization efficiency.
• Improved preliminary emergence of a minimized or maximized important window (much less flickering, improved efficiency, …).
• Improved names/tooltips of the database toolbar buttons in the primary window.
• Improved dealing with of daring/italic checklist fonts.
• Improved entry checklist replace efficiency in sure conditions.
• Improved dynamic menu deconstruction efficiency.
• Fields beginning with ‘HmacOtp-‘ or ‘TimeOtp-‘ aren’t proven within the entry string copy menu anymore.
• Improved tooltips and accessibility of password repetition textual content bins.
• When a darkish theme is energetic, the error background coloration of textual content bins is darker now.
• Improved accessibility of expiry management teams.
• The title of the grasp key creation/change dialog is now adjusted to the context.
• Improved ‘Compression’ tab web page of the database settings dialog (prolonged ‘None’ possibility description, improved accessibility, …).
• If no coloration has been specified, the ‘Customized alt. merchandise coloration’ button within the choices dialog now reveals the default coloration.
• Improved HTML era for HTML exports/printouts.
• Improved default fonts used when printing or exporting to HTML.
• In block HTML exports/printouts, area names aren’t italic anymore (until the person has chosen an italic important font).
• In HTML exports/printouts, all area values besides passwords are trimmed now.
• HTML exports/printouts: improved encoding of white-space characters in passwords.
• Improved horizontal entry separator traces in block HTML exports/printouts.
• TrlUtil: improved management classification.
• Elevated Authenticode certificates key size.
• Varied CHM/assist enhancements.
• Upgraded installer.
• Varied UI textual content enhancements.
• Varied code optimizations.
• Minor different enhancements.

Bugfixes:

• The command line parameter ‘-preselect:’ now works as anticipated when the choice ‘Clear grasp key command line parameters after utilizing them as soon as’ is turned on.
• Font picks within the choices dialog at the moment are utilized solely when closing the dialog with [OK].

Modifications from 2.51 to 2.51.1:

• The choice ‘Use alternating merchandise background colours’ is now suitable with computerized sorting once more.
• Improved entry checklist replace efficiency when duplicating entries.
• Mounted an entry checklist scrolling bug.
• Minor different enhancements.