Password Manager
2 EU-headquartered password manager companies on EU Alts — including Padloc and Passbolt. Every listed provider is founded or based in Europe; each listing page records its ownership and hosting so you can judge US CLOUD Act exposure.
Padloc✓ Verified by EU AltsMinimalist, open-source password manager — a German alternative to 1Password.
- Passbolt✓ Verified by EU Alts
Open-source team password manager — a Luxembourg alternative to 1Password Teams.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best EU-built Password Manager tools?
EU Alts lists 2 EU-headquartered Password Manager companies — including Padloc and Passbolt. All are founded or based in Europe (from Germany and Luxembourg), giving you European alternatives to US Password Manager software; each listing records its own ownership and hosting.
Which Password Manager startups should I shortlist first?
Three picks worth shortlisting first: Padloc (Germany) — Minimalist, open-source password manager — a German alternative to 1Password.; Passbolt (Luxembourg) — Open-source team password manager — a Luxembourg alternative to 1Password Teams..
Are Password Manager tools from EU companies GDPR-compliant?
EU-headquartered Password Manager providers are subject to the GDPR by default. The Password Manager startups on this page are based from Germany and Luxembourg; whether a given company is outside the US CLOUD Act depends on its ownership and hosting, which EU Alts checks per listing.
How do I switch to a GDPR-compliant Password Manager alternative?
Start by identifying which EU-based Password Manager tools match your feature requirements from the list above. Most EU providers offer free trials and data migration guides to help you move from US-based incumbents. For a Password Manager switch specifically, check what data export formats your current tool supports and whether the EU alternative offers an importer.