Auto-type feature, command-line support in URLs, new hotkeys...
New in v2.x:
KDBX database repair functionality and high DPI support (v2.10); PLGX plugin file format (v2.09); key transformation library change (can now use Windows' CNG/BCrypt API for key transformations) (v2.08); powerful new trigger system (when events occur, check specified conditions and execute configurable list of actions), recycle bin added, new Salsa20 stream cipher for CryptoRandomStream, support for importing 1Password Pro CSV files and KeePass 1.x XML files (v2.07); translation system now complete, new auto-type/URL placeholder replacement and field reference engine, multiple users can now use a shared database on a network drive (without having to worry about overwriting other database changes), various other enhancements and fixes for earlier releases; Release Notes - Last Updated 03.05.10 (v2.20)
Upgrade Meter:4
New in v1.1x:
New update checking system (v1.16); completely new plugin architecture and advanced in-memory protection option (v1.15); support for writing databases to hidden files and new MSI package download (v1.14); completely new auto-type/URL placeholder replacement and field reference engine and support for Uniform Naming Convention (UNC) paths (Windows) in the URL field (v1.13); advanced option to drop to the background when copying data to the clipboard and auto-type configuration dialog (v1.12); configuration file caching, key provider API, support for environment variables in URLs and paths (v1.10); option to permute passwords generated using a pattern, ability to specify custom character sets in password generation patterns (v1.09); completely new password generator (now supports saving options as profiles, password generation based on patterns, more options, etc.), support for silent installation, ability to configure the settings of passwords automatically generated for new entries, option to use the local date/time format instead of ISO notation, '--exit-all' command line parameter (call KeePass.exe with this parameter to close all other open KeePass instances) (v1.08);
Release Notes - Last Updated 06.08.09 (v1.16)
Upgrade Meter:2
New in v2.05 Alpha Release: Added key provider API (now easy to write a plugin that provides additional key methods, like locking to USB device ID, certificates, smart cards), option to show entries of sub-groups in the entry list of a group (see 'View' -> 'Show Entries of Sub-Groups'), XML valid characters filter (to prevent XML document corruption by ASCII/DOS control characters), context menu command to print selected entries only; Release Notes - Last Updated 04.09.08 Upgrade Meter:3
New in v2.03 Alpha :
Multi-document support (with tabbed interface when multiple files are opened), support for Windows 98 / ME (with .NET 2.0 installed), option to permute passwords generated using a pattern, option to start minimized and locked, support for importing Passwort.Tresor XML files and SplashID CSV files (v2.03); "Two-Channel Auto-Type Obfuscation" feature (makes auto-type resistant against keyloggers), KDBX data integrity verification, internal data viewer to display attachments, Spamex.com import support, KeePass CSV 1.x import support, improved path clipping, improved data field retrieval in SPM 2007 import module, improved attachments display/handling (v2.02); Release Notes - Last Updated 10.11.07 Upgrade Meter:3
New in v1.05:
Source code restructured and now compiled using Visual Studio 2005, improved command-line support, several improvements for plugin developers, various other minor enhancements and bug fixes; Release Notes - Last Updated 05.22.06 Upgrade Meter:2
New in v1.04:
Improved user interface, enhanced auto-type features, improved TAN handling (new display, support of indexed TANs, etc.), various other minor enhancements and bug fixes; Release Notes - Last Updated 01.03.06 Upgrade Meter:2
New in v1.03:
New icons ('Nuvola' icon theme), ability to import KeePass databases into currently opened database, ability to export groups and subgroups to encrypted KeePass database files, support in the auto-type function for sending higher ANSI characters in code range 126-255, fixed problems in the auto-type functions, various other minor enhancements and bug fixes; Release Notes - Last Updated 09.12.05 Upgrade Meter:2
New in v1.01:
Option to minimize the main window before auto-typing, auto-type now works correctly with toggled caps-lock, improved options for better performance, improved menu accelerator handling, tooltips added for secure edit controls, various other minor enhancements and bug fixes; Release Notes - Last Updated 08.16.05 Upgrade Meter:2
New in v1.0 (from v0.99c):
Changed window activation routine for the Auto-Type command, extended and updated CHM manual , added option to exclude backup entries in quick searches, various other minor enhancements and bug fixes; Release Notes - Last Updated 06.06.05
New in v0.98a:
Implemented plugin architecture, added global auto-type hot key, full XP theme compatibility, option for locking a database using both a password and a key-disk together, improved UTF-8 support for all import formats, improved CSV export, various other enhancements and bug fixes; Release Notes - Last Updated 02.28.05 Upgrade Meter:4
Pros: Freeware (open source), reliable, easy to use
Cons: Lacks some functionality found in for-fee products, doesn't offer the Web browser integration capabilities of an app like RoboForm