An unofficial public archive of Bitwarden’s open-source repositories and related community projects.
- This GitHub unofficial organization serves as a community-driven archive of Bitwarden’s open-source projects — maintained for research, education, development, and public reference. The goal is to preserve and mirror key repositories from Bitwarden and its ecosystem to ensure lasting accessibility and transparency.
- Additionally, this archive includes related open-source password management projects like ProtonPass and NordPass to broaden community access and reference.
- 🛡️ Preserve important open-source security tools for future generations.
- 🧠 Provide a centralized reference point for learners, researchers, and developers.
- 🔎 Support transparency and exploration of secure password management technologies.
- 🌐 Help decentralize access to useful open-source projects, including emerging alternatives.
This archive contains original forks and notable related projects from the Bitwarden ecosystem and other trusted open-source password managers:
- ✅ Bitwarden – official open-source repositories for Bitwarden’s secure, cross-platform password management tools and services.
- 🌱 Vaultwarden – a lightweight, community-built Bitwarden-compatible server written in Rust, widely used by self-hosters.
- 📦 Bitwarden (Flathub Flatpak) – a community-maintained Flatpak package for Bitwarden's desktop app, enabling easy, sandboxed Linux distribution.
- 🧪 Bitwarden Labs – a space for experimental, community-led, or research-focused Bitwarden forks and tools.
- 🧷 Buttercup (Discontinued) – a modern, cross-platform open-source password manager that served as an alternative to Bitwarden.
- 🔐 ProtonPass – an open-source password manager developed by Proton focusing on privacy and security.
- 🔒 NordPass (Flathub Flatpak) – the community-maintained Linux Flatpak package for NordPass, a secure password manager by Nord Security.
All repositories are forked directly from their original sources, preserving full commit history for archival and reference purposes.
- Click the Repositories tab to browse all archived projects.
- Check each fork’s description for links to the original repository.
- Use the “Forked from…” link at the top of any fork to visit the source repo directly.
- Star or Watch any forks you’d like to monitor independently.
Under this organization, you will find forks and mirrors of:
- 💾 Bitwarden Server & Web Apps
- 💻 CLI Tools & SDKs
- 🧩 Browser Extensions & Desktop Clients
- 📱 Mobile Apps (Android/iOS)
- 🌿 Community Alternatives (e.g., Vaultwarden, ProtonPass)
- 📦 Linux Distribution Packages (e.g., Flatpak from Flathub including Bitwarden and NordPass)
- 🧪 Community Labs & Experimental Projects
- 🧷 Alternative Password Managers (e.g., Buttercup – Discontinued)
Explore freely, learn securely. 🛡️
- 🧱 Repos are cloned as-is — check for
README.mdin each one for original instructions. - 🔍 Use
git remote add upstream <original_repo_url>to stay synced with updates from the source. - 🔁 You can rebase or compare your fork with upstream by adding the official remote.
- 🛠 Use GitHub’s Compare tool to track changes across time.
- This organization is maintained as a read-only archive.
- We do not accept pull requests or issues — please contribute directly to the original repositories.
- This archive is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bitwarden, Inc., Vaultwarden, Flathub, Bitwarden Labs, Buttercup, ProtonPass, NordPass, or any of their respective maintainers.
- All projects, trademarks, and intellectual property belong to their respective owners.
- This organization does not modify or actively maintain the original codebases — it exists purely for archival and educational purposes.
- The inclusion of discontinued or community-driven projects (e.g., Buttercup, Vaultwarden) and related password managers (ProtonPass, NordPass) is for reference and preservation only.
- All rights, licenses, and attributions remain with the original authors and organizations.
- Each repository retains its original license file as published by:
- ✅ Bitwarden, Inc.
- 🌱 Vaultwarden community contributors
- 📦 Flathub Flatpak maintainers
- 🧪 Bitwarden Labs experimenters
- 🧷 Buttercup core team (prior to discontinuation)
- 🔐 ProtonPass team
- 🔒 NordPass maintainers
- Huge thanks to the Bitwarden team for their leadership in open-source password management.
- Gratitude to the Vaultwarden community for providing lightweight alternatives for self-hosters.
- Appreciation for the Flathub maintainers who bring Bitwarden and NordPass to Linux users with ease.
- Recognition to contributors behind Bitwarden Labs for their creativity and experimental spirit.
- Respect to the Buttercup team for their work on an open-source manager that inspired many, even after discontinuation.
- Thanks to the ProtonPass developers for expanding privacy-focused open-source password management.
- And to all open-source developers and users who value digital security, transparency, and access — thank you.
- github.com/bitwarden
- github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden
- github.com/flathub/com.bitwarden.desktop
- github.com/bitwarden-labs
- github.com/buttercup
- github.com/protonpass
- github.com/flathub/com.nordpass.NordPass
For the latest updates, contributions, and support, please visit these original sources directly.