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Product
Secure Vault is an open-source desktop password manager and two-factor authenticator.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Free plan
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · github.com
Security
The project describes a zero-knowledge design, AES-256-CBC encryption, and PBKDF2 with SHA-512 at 100,000 iterations.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Privacy
The README says core use works offline, update checks use HTTPS with certificate validation, and the app collects no telemetry or usage data.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
Secure Vault is licensed under the European Union Public Licence 1.2 (EUPL-1.2).Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Headquarters
Füssen, Bavaria, GermanyRead 28 Sep 2026 · github.com
Maker
The project credits Bavamont as its developer and gives its location as Füssen, Bavaria, Germany.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Authenticator
Its TOTP feature supports RFC 6238, QR scanning, multiple accounts, and six- or eight-digit codes with 30- or 60-second periods.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Encrypted backups
Users can export compressed, encrypted .svault backups; JSON and CSV exports are also available without encryption.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Encryption details
The README specifies AES-256-CBC encryption and PBKDF2 with SHA-512 at 100,000 iterations for key derivation.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Exports
It offers encrypted .svault backups as well as generic JSON, generic CSV, LastPass CSV, and Bitwarden JSON exports.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Import formats
It supports imports from LastPass, Bitwarden, KeePass, Chrome, Firefox, WinAuth, and generic CSV or JSON files.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Imports
It supports imports from LastPass, Bitwarden, KeePass, Chrome, Firefox, WinAuth, and generic CSV or JSON files.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
License and intended use
Secure Vault is licensed under EUPL-1.2 and is described as a desktop credential manager for offline use.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Limit
A forgotten master password cannot be recovered and results in complete data loss.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Local storage
It stores credentials locally with AES-256 encryption and requires no cloud account or network connection for core functions.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Network and telemetry
The project states that it collects no telemetry and uses HTTPS with certificate validation for update checks.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Notable limit
The README says search may be slower in vaults with 1,000 or more entries.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Password tools
Features include password generation, strength analysis, category organization, search, and one-click copying with configurable clipboard clearing.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Platform support
The project lists Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.14 or later, and Ubuntu 18.04 or equivalent Linux distributions.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Security limits
The master password cannot be recovered; forgetting it results in complete data loss.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Session controls
Auto-lock can be configured for 5 to 60 minutes of inactivity, and copied clipboard data can be cleared after 10 seconds to 2 minutes.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Supported platforms
Windows,macOS,LinuxRead 20 Sep 2026 · github.com
Supported systems
The README lists Windows 10 or later, macOS 10.14 or later, and Ubuntu 18.04 or equivalent Linux distributions.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
Two-factor authentication
It generates RFC 6238 TOTP codes and supports QR scanning, multiple accounts, and configurable code lengths and periods.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com

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