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Git-native encrypted vault

GitPassword

A desktop GUI vault for passwords, notes, and files, encrypted locally and stored in the Git repository you choose.

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GitPassword desktop GUI showing encrypted password details

Works with the Git remote you already use

GitHubGitHub
GitLabGitLab
BitbucketBitbucket
Self-hosted Git
Local repository
Core Concept

Git-Driven · Modern Encrypted Digital Vault for Individuals and Small Teams

Data sovereignty, secure and trustworthy. Say goodbye to centralized cloud breach risks and expensive subscription lock-in. Powered by a modern cryptographic architecture (Argon2id + AES-256-GCM) and the world's most reliable distributed Git infrastructure, comprehensively safeguarding your passwords, private notes, and confidential development assets.

Modern Cryptographic Architecture

Adopts Argon2id key derivation and AES-256-GCM encryption algorithms, fundamentally improving the strength of keys against brute-force attacks and data confidentiality.

Self-Controllable Data Sovereignty

Say goodbye to single-point leak risks and expensive subscription lock-in of centralized clouds; keys and plaintext always stay local, under your control.

Core Features

Protection for Multiple Digital Assets

A Git-driven vault to store your password credentials, private notes, and confidential files simultaneously, fully encrypted locally.

Professional Passwords & Identity Credentials Management

Passwords Vault

  • Full-Element Information Archiving: Accounts, passwords, website URLs, TOTP 2FA dynamic tokens, SSH login notes, and custom fields neatly arranged.
  • Built-in Password Workshop: Flexible and configurable high-strength password generator, customizable character sets and lengths, saying goodbye to weak password risks.
Data Sovereignty

Data Sovereignty: Your Data, Controlled by You

Not locked into any cloud vendor. Local, self-hosted Git, or mainstream Git hosting—you decide the storage location; import, export, and migrate at any time.

Local or Git Server, Your Choice

Data can be kept locally or synced to GitHub, GitLab, Gitee, or your own private Git repository. Sovereignty lies with whoever holds the repository.

Plaintext Import / Export Anytime

One-click import and export of plaintext data when you need backup, audit, or migration. No black-box format, no 'lock-out upon cancellation'.

Compatible with pass Format

Supports importing/exporting pass (password-store) format, interoperable with the Unix password ecosystem, easy to migrate in and out at any time.

Why Choose GitPassword

Why Do Individuals and Developers Need GitPassword?

With today's awakening of information security and privacy awareness, relying on centralized commercial cloud password managers is putting individual developers and small teams at a disadvantage.

Traditional Cloud Password Manager Pain Points

GitPassword Solution for Individual Developers and Small Teams

Centralized breach risk: Commercial clouds repeatedly breached by hackers; once the master password is weak, it is brute-forced offline

Modern cryptographic defense: Argon2id memory-hard hash + optional Vault Secret second secret, thoroughly resisting offline brute-force cracking

Expensive continuous subscriptions: Pay monthly/yearly; personal and team credentials are locked once payment stops

GUI workflow

A real desktop app over an encrypted Git vault.

View the vault list, repository setup, and conflict recovery flows from the GitPassword desktop app.

GitPassword Main vault screen

Main vault

Search and organize passwords, notes, files, folders, and favorites.

GitPassword Repository setup screen

Repository setup

Clone or connect the Git repository that will hold your encrypted vault.

GitPassword Conflict recovery screen

Conflict recovery

Use Git history and sync state when multiple devices change the vault.

FAQ

GitPassword questions, answered plainly.

Short answers for security, Git sync, recovery, platform support, and Microsoft Store distribution.

Distributed Git Infrastructure

Sync encrypted data with the help of the world's most reliable distributed Git infrastructure, fully protecting passwords, private notes, and confidential development assets.

Instant Search: Supports instant pinyin/text search by title, username, and website, reaching massive credentials with one touch.
  • Secure Clipboard Protection: Automatically clears clipboard on a timer after copying passwords to prevent background malicious processes from snooping on sensitive information.
  • Secure Encrypted Private Notes

    Encrypted Notes

    • Development & Private Quick Notes: Server configuration memos, API keys, seed phrases, and personal journals with full ciphertext protection.
    • Encrypted Draft Automatic Persistence: Real-time encrypted local caching during editing, perfectly restoring across restarts even with sudden power failure or accidental closure.
    • Pure and Efficient Markdown Experience: Structured clear typesetting, reading and editing in one go.

    Confidential Files & Multimedia Vault

    Secure Files & Git LFS

    • Sensitive File Secure Archiving: One-click encrypted archiving for SSH private keys, TLS/SSL certificates, identity documents, and scanned contracts.
    • Large Files & Deep Git LFS Support: Supports single file storage up to 16 GiB, decoupling large files from metadata, on-demand chunked streaming loading (requires considering Git server capacity).
    • Common File Preview: Supports preview for txt, png, jpg, and other files for convenient viewing.
    • Multimedia Secure Streaming Preview: Supports decrypting and playing confidential audio and video directly within the app without generating plaintext temporary files.

    Permanent free control: Zero subscription cost, freely stored on GitHub, GitLab, Gitee, or self-hosted private Git repositories

    Format black box and vendor lock-in: Data is bound by proprietary formats, making export and migration difficult

    Open Git ecosystem: Standard Git repository management, free backup, multi-device cloning, branch isolation, naturally matching developer habits

    Untraceable historical versions: Accidental deletion of credentials or erroneous overwrites are difficult to trace in detail

    Git native time machine: Full Commit history and tamper-proof branches; every modification can be accurately traced and version-compared