KeeWeb is a free, cross-platform password manager that is compatible with KeePass. It helps you store your password online as well as offline securely. With KeeWeb, you can sync your password automatically with popular cloud services, including OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, and many others. It supports multiple features, including a user-friendly desktop interface, multiple themes, multiple file supports, drag n’ drop, a password generator, and more. To get started with installing KeeWeb, follow the steps below:
Prepare Ubuntu
Before installing KeeWeb on Ubuntu, run the commands to install the required and recommended packages. After running the command above, continue below to install KeeWeb.
Install Docker
Now that you’ve installed the recommended packages above, continue below and install Docker. Docker is required to run KeeWeb. For this post, we’re going to be installing Docker CE (Community Edition). First, add the Docker repository key to your system by running the commands below: Then run the commands below to add the Docker repository Next, run the commands below to install Docker CE. To validate that Docker is installed run the commands below: That should display the Docker version installed. To run Docker as a non-root user, add your user account to Docker’s group by running the commands below: You may also want to restart your machine just to be sure.
Install KeeWeb
Now that Docker is installed, run the commands below to get KeeWeb packages from the git repository. Next, run the commands below to download all necessary docker packages that are required to run KeeWeb. Then run the commands below to create a container for KeeWeb from the downloaded image and expose it on port 80. You can check that the container is running by running the commands below: That should display similar lines as below:
Access KeeWeb
Now that KeeWeb is installed, browse to the server hostname or IP address to load the KeeWeb portal. You can now begin entering your secure password entries. Click the Plus ( + ) to start. Then click New to create a new file entry. That should do it! Conclusion: This post showed you how to install KeeWeb Password Manager on Ubuntu. If you find any error above, please use the form below to report.