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Vaultwarden
dani-garcia/vaultwarden
An alternative server implementation of the Bitwarden Client API, written in Rust.
- Active
- AGPL-3.0
- Rust
70.6kGitHub stars
3.4kForks
202Contributors
v1.37.5latest release
In short
Vaultwarden is a GitHub project in the Security category, written mainly in Rust. It is released under the AGPL-3.0 licence (network copyleft). Maintenance status: active, last commit 4 Nov 2026. It has 70,571 GitHub stars.
What it does
Standout capabilityCompatible with official Bitwarden clients
Best forSelf-hosted deployment
Maintenance
7 dsince last commit
10 dsince last release
92open issues
8 yrproject age
commitrelease
12 months agotoday
Active Commits in the last 30 days. Last commit: 4 Nov 2026 · Latest release: v1.37.5 · 1 Nov 2026. How we score this
Licence in plain words
Network copyleft · AGPL-3.0
Like GPL-3.0, and running a modified version as a network service also requires sharing your source with its users. Self-hosting it unmodified is fine.
A summary, not legal advice. Read the project's LICENSE file before relying on it. SPDX ↗
Vaultwarden compared with alternatives
| Project | Stars | Licence | Status | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaultwarden (this page) | 70.6k | AGPL-3.0 | Active | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Trivy | 39.2k | Apache-2.0 | Active | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Web-Check | 35.5k | MIT | Active | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Gitleaks | 30.9k | MIT | Active | 28 Oct 2026 |
| MyPII | — | MIT | Active | 6 Nov 2026 |
Same category, sorted by GitHub stars. Numbers checked 11 Nov 2026.
Questions
Is Vaultwarden free and open source?
Yes. Vaultwarden is published on GitHub under the AGPL-3.0 licence (network copyleft). Like GPL-3.0, and running a modified version as a network service also requires sharing your source with its users. Self-hosting it unmodified is fine.
Is Vaultwarden still maintained?
Active: the last commit was on 4 Nov 2026 and the latest release, v1.37.5, came out on 1 Nov 2026. Repoworthy rechecks this daily.
What is Vaultwarden written in?
Vaultwarden is mainly written in Rust.
How popular is Vaultwarden?
As of 11 Nov 2026, Vaultwarden has 70,571 GitHub stars, 3,440 forks and 202 contributors.
What are some alternatives to Vaultwarden?
Other Security projects on Repoworthy include Trivy, Web-Check, Gitleaks and MyPII.
Alternatives in Security
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