A Chrome password manager that keeps data on the device
Vault is a small password manager built as a . Login details stay on the user’s own device and are not sent to outside servers. Access requires a , which is used to create an through PBKDF2 with 100,000 rounds.
Each saved login is encrypted separately with AES-GCM before it is stored. The data is kept in chrome.storage.local. Decrypted information only stays in memory while the vault is open, and the temporary session cache is cleared when the ends or the vault is locked.
The tool includes a password generator, login form autofill, domain-based matching, one-click copying for usernames and passwords, fast search, and a simple interface. It works offline, with no cloud service, analytics, or outside API calls.
Key points
- Vault is a password manager packaged as a .
- Saved logins stay on the user’s device instead of being sent to a server.
- A , PBKDF2, and AES-GCM are used to protect stored data.
- It offers password generation, autofill, domain matching, one-click copy, and search.
- It works offline and avoids , analytics, and outside API calls.