KeePass
Dominik Reichl · current 2.61.1
The current version of KeePass is 2.61.1 (as of 08/07/2026). patchletter checks the official source daily and emails you every new release.
KeePass at a glance
KeePass is a long-standing, open-source password manager that keeps an encrypted local database — a widely used, self-controlled option. The project ships updates in an unhurried cadence, occasionally with important security fixes.
For admins KeePass is security-critical: it protects credentials at rest, so a stale version or misconfiguration can undermine that protection. Source it from the official site and keep it current. The database format is stable across versions. The real risk lies in the master password/key file and where the database is stored — use a strong master secret, protect the file, and back it up (losing it loses the credentials). Plugins extend KeePass and run with its privileges — vet their origin. Manage the auto-type and trigger features carefully in sensitive environments.
Version history & changelog · as detected by patchletter
| Version | Channel | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.61.1 | STABLE | 08/07/2026 | Release notes → |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the latest version of KeePass?
- KeePass 2.61.1, released 08/07/2026. patchletter checks the vendor's official source daily for new releases.
- Where can I find the KeePass release notes?
- The version history above links to the vendor's official release notes where the vendor publishes them. patchletter deliberately stores no vendor full texts.
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