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One-Time Secret vs Passwork Community

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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ON One-Time Secret Share sensitive credentials with self-destructing links VS PA Passwork Community Collaborative password vault for small teams and businesses
FeatureOne-Time SecretPasswork Community
CategoryPassword ManagersPassword Managers
LicenseMITGPL-3.0
LanguageRubyPHP
Setup difficultyEasyMedium
Min. RAM256 MB512 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metaldocker, bare-metal
GitHub stars★ 2,894★ 994
First released20122013
Replaces1Password, Doppler1Password Teams, Keeper

Why pick each one

Choose One-Time Secret if…

  • Great for one-off credential sharing
  • Easy to self-host
One-Time Secret details

Choose Passwork Community if…

  • Good for organizations
  • Detailed access control
Passwork Community details

Frequently asked questions

Is One-Time Secret or Passwork Community better?

One-Time Secret is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Passwork Community if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are One-Time Secret and Passwork Community free and open-source?

Yes. One-Time Secret is licensed under MIT and Passwork Community under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run One-Time Secret and Passwork Community with Docker?

One-Time Secret: yes. Passwork Community: yes.

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