# Keepassium used to be listed (I think), should I now prefer alternatives?

**URL:** https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/keepassium-used-to-be-listed-i-think-should-i-now-prefer-alternatives/12295
**Category:** Questions
**Tags:** software
**Created:** 2023-04-11T09:18:46Z
**Posts:** 31
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## Post 17 by @anon47447111 — 2024-11-20T14:24:04Z

In addition to @KeePassium 's post, I thought I would link to the below thread. Users requesting the addition of KeePassium on the basis of it being open source may also find this thread interesting as well.

> [@Require Open Source for Password Managers](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/require-open-source-for-password-managers/12480/3):
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> I think we could re-evaluate this once Proton Pass is out and there are multiple open-source cloud-based password managers, if Proton Pass turns out to be good. [https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/proton-pass-protonmail-password-manager-service/12416](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/proton-pass-protonmail-password-manager-service/12416) Right now there weren’t really good options in this category other than Bitwarden, and 1Password provides advantages over Bitwarden in some respects. If Proton Pass ends up providing the same advantages then it could take its place and we could ma…

I am curious - with Apple’s release of its own password manager - would it be preferable to use the Apple application? One less party to trust, but I don’t think it would meet the cross-platform criteria.

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