Self-Hosted Password Manager: Vaultwarden Setup Guide
Tired of trusting your passwords to third-party services? Vaultwarden (formerly Bitwarden_RS) lets you run your own password manager with full Bitwarden client compatibility. Your passwords stay on your server, under your control. In this guide, we’ll set up Vaultwarden using Docker with HTTPS and automatic backups. Why Vaultwarden? Bitwarden compatible — Use official Bitwarden apps on all devices Lightweight — Runs on minimal hardware (even Raspberry Pi) Full featured — Organizations, attachments, 2FA, and more Free — All premium Bitwarden features at no cost Self-hosted — Your data never leaves your server Prerequisites A server running Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, etc.) Docker and Docker Compose installed A domain name (required for HTTPS) Basic command line knowledge Step 1: Install Docker If you don’t have Docker installed: ...