# passwordcockpit vs Vaultwarden

> Two self-hosted [Password Managers projects](https://selfhost.directory/password-managers), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | passwordcockpit | Vaultwarden |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 89/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #14 of 28 in Password Managers | #1 of 28 in Password Managers |
| GitHub stars | 137 | 69 824 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +1 747 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 1 | 15 ✓ |
| Latest release | 1.4.1 · 22 Oct 2026 ✓ | 1.37.4 · 5 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Dockerfile | Rust |

## Which one should you pick?

Vaultwarden scores 89/100 against 47/100 for passwordcockpit, so it is the safer default.

Vaultwarden ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for passwordcockpit.

Vaultwarden is growing faster right now (+1 747 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [passwordcockpit](https://selfhost.directory/project/passwordcockpit) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/passwordcockpit.md)
- [Vaultwarden](https://selfhost.directory/project/vaultwarden) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/vaultwarden.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/passwordcockpit-vs-vaultwarden