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daily vs keepassxc-browser
daily has 20,071 GitHub stars, 568 forks, 7 open issues and last shipped 6 days ago. keepassxc-browser has 2,334 stars, 250 forks, 197 open issues and last shipped 4 days ago. daily leads on adoption by 760% (20,071 vs 2,334 stars). daily is written in JavaScript under AGPL-3.0; keepassxc-browser is written in JavaScript under GPL-3.0. daily has attracted 3% as many forks as stars, keepassxc-browser 11%. keepassxc-browser was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee. The two share 1 topic tag (browser-extension), so they are genuine substitutes rather than adjacent tools.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| daily | keepassxc-browser | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 20K | ★ 2.3K |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Written in | JavaScript | JavaScript |
| Last push | 2026-09-14 | 2026-09-16 |
| Forks | ⑂ 568 | ⑂ 250 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick daily if
- You weight community size — 20K stars and counting
- You want the AGPL-3.0 license terms
- Your stack matches JavaScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick keepassxc-browser if
- You want the keepassxc-browser feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the GPL-3.0 license terms
- Your stack matches JavaScript
- You evaluated both and keepassxc-browser fits your workflow better
About daily
daily.dev is a free, open source personalized news feed and community for software developers. It lives in the JavaScript ecosystem and is licensed under AGPL 3.0. The project aggregates articles, tutorials, release notes, and news from more than 2,000 trusted sources across the web, then personalizes the resulting feed according to the tags a reader follows — such as webdev, ai, or devops — and according to what that reader has already engaged with. It is delivered as a new tab browser extension for Chrome and Edge, as a web app, and as mobile apps for iOS and Android, with a PWA among its listed topics. The rep…
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About keepassxc-browser
KeePassXC Browser is a free, GPL 3.0 browser extension for Firefox, Chrome/Chromium, and Microsoft Edge that connects those browsers to a locally running KeePassXC password database over native messaging.
read the full keepassxc-browser overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is daily or keepassxc-browser more popular?
daily has 20,071 GitHub stars and keepassxc-browser has 2,334. daily has the larger community by that measure.
Are daily and keepassxc-browser free?
Both are open source. daily is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and keepassxc-browser under GPL-3.0. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between daily and keepassxc-browser?
daily is written in JavaScript and keepassxc-browser in JavaScript. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, daily or keepassxc-browser?
Choose daily if you want the larger community (20,071 stars) or its AGPL-3.0 licence terms. Choose keepassxc-browser if its feature set, stack or GPL-3.0 licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.