Spectre 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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Spectre
Stateless password manager that derives passwords on demand
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TeamPass
Collaborative password manager for teams
| Feature | Spectre | TeamPass |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Password Managers | Password Managers |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | C | PHP |
| Setup difficulty | Medium | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 64 MB | 512 MB |
| Deployment | binary, source | docker, bare-metal |
| GitHub stars | ★ 200 | ★ 1,819 |
| First released | 2012 | 2010 |
| Replaces | 1Password, LastPass | LastPass, 1Password |
Why pick each one
Frequently asked questions
Is Spectre or TeamPass better?
Neither is universally better. TeamPass has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Spectre and TeamPass free and open-source?
Yes. Spectre is licensed under GPL-3.0 and TeamPass under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Spectre and TeamPass with Docker?
Spectre: check the project docs for container support. TeamPass: yes.