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Uniqkey vs 1Password

Last updated October 2026

Looking for a European alternative to 1Password? Here's how Uniqkey compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.

Our pick for a European buyer: Uniqkey. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.

What it is
Business password and access management with EU-only hosting
Password manager for teams and businesses to store and share credentials securely.
Headquarters
🇩🇰 DK
🇨🇦 CA · 2005
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency available on request for Business and Enterprise plans.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO/IEC 27001
Price from
No
$7.99/user/mo
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
No
Integrations
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Okta, MDM tools, Active Directory GPO, MSI packages +8
Slack, Okta, Azure AD, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 +1

Where each one wins

Uniqkey

Strengths

  • +Frictionless autofill for credentials and 2FA codes
  • +Mobile push authentication as the primary security key
  • +Danish data centers with strict GDPR and NIS2 compliance
  • +Self-service access requests rated highly by administrators
  • +Automated user provisioning and offboarding
  • +Top-rated customer support with fast issue resolution
  • +Eliminates manual password sharing and 2FA hassle

Limitations

  • −Occasional website compatibility issues with autofill
  • −UI quirks disrupt workflow (e.g., forced new tabs for credential edits)
  • −Initial setup and onboarding curve

1Password

Strengths

  • +Strong encryption and security features
  • +User-friendly interface
  • +Reliable cross-platform support

Limitations

  • −EU data residency not default
  • −Higher cost compared to some competitors
  • −Limited free tier

Data residency & compliance

Uniqkey
1Password
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency available on request for Business and Enterprise plans.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
Standard Contractual Clauses
Sub-processors
not established
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO/IEC 27001

Pricing

Uniqkey

No published pricing we could verify.

Pricing is quote-based; 14-day free trial available for businesses.

1Password

  • Business $7.99 per user per monthBilled annually · Unlimited password storage · Admin controls

Pricing may vary based on region and plan customization.

Features

Uniqkey

Password & Credential Management
Zero-knowledge end-to-end encrypted vaults, Segregated Work and Personal vaults, Offline password storage, Secure storage for sensitive data and payment cards
Logins & Authentication
Automatic credential insertion, Built-in TOTP/2FA autofill, Phoneless desktop/browser logins, Mobile approval options
Access Control & Administration
Granular policy controls (IP, geofencing, time windows), Centralized user administration, Role- and department-based group sharing, One-click onboarding and offboarding
Security Insights, Auditing & Governance
Timestamped audit logging of all activity, Security scoring and risk assessment dashboards, Team adoption rate tracking, Configurable data retention and automated clearing
Integrations & Deployment
SCIM 2.0 directory sync (Microsoft Entra ID, Okta), MDM and GPO support for silent rollout, MSI packages for Windows deployment, Browser extensions (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari)

1Password

Security
End-to-end encryption, Secret Key for additional protection, Two-factor authentication (2FA), Password breach monitoring
Collaboration
Secure password sharing, Role-based access control, Team and group management, Audit logs for activity tracking
Compliance
GDPR compliance, Data Processing Addendum (DPA), ISO 27001 certification, Subprocessor transparency