/selfhosted/vaultwarden/ - zsh
user@portfolio ~ $

cat vaultwarden.md

Vaultwarden

Security Active

Description

Vaultwarden is an alternative implementation of the Bitwarden server API written in Rust. It provides all the core functionality of Bitwarden while being more resource-efficient and easier to self-host.

Key features:
- Bitwarden-compatible API
- Password vault management
- Secure password generation
- Two-factor authentication
- Organization support
- Low resource usage
- Docker deployment

How It Helps

Vaultwarden is crucial for my digital security:

Password Management: I store all my passwords securely in Vaultwarden, ensuring I use strong, unique passwords for every service without having to remember them all.

Security: All my sensitive credentials are encrypted and stored on my own server, giving me complete control over my security. I don't have to trust third-party services with my passwords.

Cross-Device Sync: I can access my passwords from any device - my laptop, phone, or tablet - with automatic synchronization across all platforms.

Resource Efficiency: Vaultwarden uses minimal resources compared to the official Bitwarden server, making it perfect for self-hosting on my infrastructure.

Privacy: Since it's self-hosted, I know exactly where my data is and who has access to it. This is especially important for sensitive credentials related to my projects and clients.

Cost Savings: By self-hosting, I avoid subscription fees while getting enterprise-grade password management features.

Technologies

Docker Rust SQLite PostgreSQL

Created: November 18, 2025

Last Updated: November 18, 2025

user@portfolio ~ $ _