Dashlane Password Manager vs KeePass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dashlane Password Manager
This app provides automated password security, actively monitoring for leaks and scams. It offers secure access to accounts, autofills login details, and generates strong passwords across devices. It also includes features for sharing credentials safely and storing important documents.
- Password and data syncing across devices
- Automatic login and form filling
- Secure password generation
- Dark web monitoring for data breaches
- Phishing attempt alerts
- Secure document storage
- Password sharing
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Dashlane is more than just a password manager. It's automated protection that stays on guard, so you don't have to. Dashlane actively monitors for password leaks and scams so you can browse with total confidence. Whether you're at home or on the go, it provides worry-free access to your accounts anywhere you need it. Trusted and recognized: PCWorld 2025 "Best Password Manager," PC Mag "Editors' Choice Award," Webby Award "People's Voice Best Mobile Services & Utilities App," Kiplinger's "Best Identity Theft Prevention Tools," Inc.com's "Best for Passwords and Checkouts," and Techlicious "The Best Security Apps." Get effortless and secure password management - Skip the typing: Dashlane identifies and instantly fills your saved logins, credit cards, and sensitive personal info, including driver's licenses and government IDs, across apps and browsers. You can even securely store and access your Wi-Fi network details in an instant. - Get alerted when your data is involved in a breach: We scan the dark web for your data and alert you if your information is found in a leak. - Take control of your password health: Track your security status with a personalized Password Health score and get actionable steps to strengthen weak, reused, or compromised passwords. - Avoid getting locked out: Sync your passwords, passkeys, and personal info across an unlimited number of devices and operating systems. - Stay organized: Group your logins and data into custom categories with Collections. - Share safely: Effortlessly share passwords and Secure Notes with family or friends without exposing your credentials. - Generate new passwords effortlessly: Create and save unique, random, and complex passwords for every account in a single tap with Dashlane's built-in Password Generator. - Keep your most important files handy: Securely encrypt and store important documents, IDs, and receipts directly within your Secure Notes. - Simplify your security: Generate and easily find your OTP (one-time password) and 2FA codes directly within Dashlane for all your 2FA-protected accounts. Stay protected, without staying on high alert - Get personalized security recommendations: "For You" is a dedicated space for security advice and actionable steps tailored to your digital footprint. - Stay ahead of phishing attempts: Vault phishing alerts appear when you try to autofill or copy and paste login info on a suspicious site or an app not associated with your account, ensuring you only share info with sites you trust. - Keep your data private: Dashlane's zero-knowledge security architecture means your information is encrypted on your device and never visible to us. - Protect your personal data on public Wi-Fi networks: Browse privately with a VPN (virtual private network), provided in partnership with Hotspot Shield. Note: all features listed above require a Dashlane Premium or Friends & Family plan subscription. Some limitations may apply. Join the millions who stay secure with our proactive password protection.
KeePass
This app helps you generate, store, and manage strong, secure passwords and sensitive information. It offers biometric authentication, offline access, and cross-device syncing for enhanced digital security and organization.
- Strong password generation
- Customizable password options
- Secure vault for sensitive data
- Biometric authentication
- Offline access
- Cross-device syncing
- Password history and strength analysis
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Are you tired of struggling to create strong and secure passwords for your online accounts? KeePass - Password Manager is your complete solution for generating, storing, and managing passwords and sensitive information with ease. Key Features: Strong and Secure Passwords - Generate complex and highly secure passwords to protect your accounts from unauthorized access Customization - Customize password generation with options for length, symbols, numbers, and character types Secure Vault - Store and organize all types of sensitive information securely in one place Biometric Authentication - Access your vault quickly and securely using fingerprint or facial recognition Password History - Track previously generated passwords for reference or reuse Offline Access - Access and generate passwords even without an internet connection Sync Across Devices - Seamlessly access your stored data across multiple devices Password Strength Analysis - Evaluate existing passwords and identify weak ones to improve your security Securely Store a Wide Range of Data: Security Information - Password, Wi-Fi Password, Secure Note, SSH Key, Software License, Combination Lock Personal Information - ID Card, Birthday, Event, Reminder, Phone Number, Email Account, Address, Tax Number, Passport, Social Security Number, Driver’s Licence, Voter ID Financial Information - Payment Card, Bank Account, Loan, Stock, Mutual Funds, Insurance Policy, Health Insurance Business Information - Company Details, Calling Card, Website Technology and IT - Database, Server, FTP Info Membership and Services - Reward, Membership Assets - Vehicle, Property Emergency Information - Emergency Number KeePass - Password Manager is designed to make your digital life more secure and organized. With strong encryption, offline support, and a user-friendly interface, it’s the smart and safe way to manage your personal data. Need Help? Email us at: vrishantakinfotech@gmail.com Privacy Policy https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/473902f1-bdeb-4b4c-9157-48fe3ee5da2f Terms of Use https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/415811ad-048d-4867-957c-1c228eb93e09 Download KeePass - Password Manager today and take control of your online security.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dashlane Password Manager at 93% against KeePass's 15%. Dashlane Password Manager also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (107K vs 53). KeePass's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Dashlane Password Manager sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and KeePass sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Dashlane Password Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dashlane Password Manager has 107K ratings behind it against 53, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Dashlane Password Manager's written reviews are positive against 15% of KeePass's.
Dashlane Password Manager ships an update weekly, KeePass every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dashlane Password Manager | KeePass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (107K ratings) — better | 4.1 (53 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.2% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 107K — better | 53 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #36 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 220 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +17 |
| Developer | Dashlane | Ravi Kakadiya |
Customer experience
Dashlane Password Manager
KeePass
Bugs and requests
Dashlane Password Manager
Reported bugs
3 issues- Passwords randomly disappearing from the app
- Inability to access account after password reset
- Syncing issues between devices
Requested features
4 requests- Improved password organization and categorization
- Ability to customize password requirements
- Better integration with mobile apps
- More comprehensive backup and restore options
KeePass
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dashlane Password Manager
- Dashlane Premium (Legacy)3 variants$6.991 Month
- Dashlane Premium Family Legacy$9.791 Month
- Dashlane Premium (Legacy)2 variants$59.991 Year
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- Dashlane Premium - 1 Year$64.991 Year
- Dashlane Premium Family$97.901 Year
- Dashlane Premium (Legacy)$129.991 Year
- Dashlane Premium Family Legacy$194.991 Year
KeePass
- Save Password7 Days trial$2.493 Months
- Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Save Password7 Days trial$17.991 Year
- Premium (Lifetime)$39.99
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