pass-tomb vs TeamPass
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted password managers options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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pass-tomb
Encrypted storage extension for the pass manager
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TeamPass
Collaborative password manager for teams
| Feature | pass-tomb | TeamPass |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Password Managers | Password Managers |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | Shell | PHP |
| Setup difficulty | Hard | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 64 MB | 512 MB |
| Deployment | binary, source | docker, bare-metal |
| GitHub stars | ★ 435 | ★ 1,819 |
| First released | 2017 | 2010 |
| Replaces | 1Password, KeePass | LastPass, 1Password |
Why pick each one
Choose pass-tomb if…
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- Written in Shell
- Tiny footprint — runs in 64 MB RAM
Frequently asked questions
Is pass-tomb or TeamPass better?
TeamPass is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler medium setup. Consider pass-tomb if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are pass-tomb and TeamPass free and open-source?
Yes. pass-tomb is licensed under GPL-3.0 and TeamPass under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run pass-tomb and TeamPass with Docker?
pass-tomb: check the project docs for container support. TeamPass: yes.