KeepassXC

Reusing passwords is still one of the most dangerous habits in tech. Here’s a clear-eyed look at the best password managers in 2026, free and paid, so you can finally fix that.

KeePass has been (and still is) a solid recommendation for managing passwords, but being an open source project, over time several interesting alternative clients emerged — and one of them is KeePassXC. This application not only opens databases compatible with KeePass 2.x, but also offers additional security features worth taking a closer look at. Password managers are not having an easy…