Google Password Manager
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
Nov 7, 2025first mention
Aug 16, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“their system that handles custody of password manager secrets is designed to withstand even a compromise of their production infrastructure”
“the built-in Passwords/Google Password Manager are honestly hard to beat for simplicity”
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“what google + chrome + android does is pretty great imo”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
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All comments 6
“I standardized on Google Password Manager, so use it for banking and stuff on many machines.”
“their system that handles custody of password manager secrets is designed to withstand even a compromise of their production infrastructure”
> I'm fairly sure a double-digit-level alphanumeric jumble is sufficient to be a password This isn't required either. Of course there's an xlcd for that: https://xkcd.com/936/ Besides, --- start quote --- Using complexity requirements (that is, where staff can only use passwords that are suitably complex) is a poor defence against guessing attacks. It places an extra burden on users, many of whom will use predictable
“the built-in Passwords/Google Password Manager are honestly hard to beat for simplicity”
“what google + chrome + android does is pretty great imo”
“I did save all of my past passwords in Google password already.”