Comparison of Keepass apps for Android
This page was created to give you a short overview of the features of Keepass2Android vs. Keepass2Android Offline. As Keepass2Android is based on Keepassdroid (by Brian Pellin), there are quite a few similarities here, as well, so we added Keepass2Android vs. Keepassdroid comparison as well. "Better" properties are highlighted in bold. The page was created in 12/2013. If any information is out of date, please leave a note in the comments section.
Keepass2Android |
Keepass2Android Offline |
Keepassdroid |
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Play Store link | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=keepass2android.keepass2android | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=keepass2android.keepass2android_nonet | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.android.keepass |
Technology | Mono for Android, Java | Mono for Android, Java | Java |
Keepass 2.x (kdbx) support | write and read | write and read | read (write in beta) |
Keepass 2.x feature support | Viewing and editing of tags, attachments, additional fields, TAN support | Viewing and editing of tags, attachments, additional fields, TAN support | Edit standard fields only, no display/edit of attachments |
Keepass 1.x (kdb) support | currently read-only | currently read-only | yes |
Storage locations | SD Card, Cloud (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive), Web (FTP/HTTP/HTTPS/WebDav), SFTP | SD Card | SD Card |
File choosers | Internal or third party | Internal or third party | Third party |
Required permissions | Internet, SD card, Manage accounts | SD card | SD card |
Android 4.x style | yes | yes | no |
Database locking | QuickUnlock or full lock | QuickUnlock or full lock | Full lock only |
Browser integration | yes | yes | no |
Secure keyboard | yes | yes | no |
Database unlocking | password, keyfile, One-Time-Passwords (supports Yubikey NEO with NFC), KeeChallenge | password, keyfile, One-Time-Passwords (supports Yubikey NEO with NFC), KeeChallenge | password, keyfile |
Keepass plugin compatibility | Twofish Cipher, KeeChallenge, TrayTOTP, KeeOTP | Twofish Cipher, KeeChallenge, TrayTOTP, KeeOTP | Twofish Cipher |
Extensible with plugins | yes | yes | no |
Database export | yes | yes | no |