Password Depot vs Proton Pass

A detailed comparison to help you choose between Password Depot and Proton Pass.

Password Depot

Password Depot

Password manager

Proton Pass

Proton Pass

Password manager from Proton with built-in email aliases.

Rating0.0 (0 reviews)4.4 (199 reviews)
Pricing Modelfreemium
Starting PriceFree tier availableFrom $0/mo
Best ForBest for users managing multiple passwords securelyBest for users managing multiple passwords securely
Free Tier
API Access
Team Features
Open Source
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Password Depot

Pros

  • + No forced vendor cloud; file-based vaults
  • + One-time purchase pricing for Windows
  • + Supports WebDAV, SFTP, and other protocols
  • + Browser add-ons use Native Messaging on Windows
  • + SySS pentest certificate for Password Depot 19
  • + AES-GCM default for new databases (Windows)

Cons

  • - Sync security depends on your storage choices
  • - Linux client not feature-parity with Windows
  • - Browser extension is not standalone
  • - Keeping versions aligned can be mandatory
  • - Interface can feel complex and option-heavy
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Proton Pass

Pros

  • + Open-source apps with third-party security assessments
  • + Strong published encryption/security documentation
  • + Works on Firefox and Chromium-based browsers
  • + Apps available across major desktop and mobile platforms
  • + 30-day refund window for initial purchase

Cons

  • - Extension autofill performance complaints on some Chromium browsers
  • - Exact plan prices vary; verify at checkout
  • - Password managers don’t map cleanly to “10 connections”
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