1password Portable -

The portable browser stores its own profile on the USB drive. The 1Password extension stores an encrypted cache of your vault within that portable profile. When you close the portable browser, the cache remains encrypted on the USB, not on the host machine's hard drive.

| User Profile | Recommendation | | :--- | :--- | | | Use the CLI method on a secured, encrypted USB. | | Business traveler using hotel PCs | Do NOT use portable USB. Use my.1password.com in a private browser tab. | | Student using university lab computers | Use Portable Firefox + 1Password X (and clear the cache after every session). | | General user | Do not bother. Use your phone as the "portable device" to look up passwords and type them manually. | 1password portable

For tech-savvy users, the official is the closest thing to a truly portable tool. The portable browser stores its own profile on the USB drive

: 1Password is fully supported on iOS and Android , providing your vault access on the go. | User Profile | Recommendation | | :---

The portable browser stores its own profile on the USB drive. The 1Password extension stores an encrypted cache of your vault within that portable profile. When you close the portable browser, the cache remains encrypted on the USB, not on the host machine's hard drive.

| User Profile | Recommendation | | :--- | :--- | | | Use the CLI method on a secured, encrypted USB. | | Business traveler using hotel PCs | Do NOT use portable USB. Use my.1password.com in a private browser tab. | | Student using university lab computers | Use Portable Firefox + 1Password X (and clear the cache after every session). | | General user | Do not bother. Use your phone as the "portable device" to look up passwords and type them manually. |

For tech-savvy users, the official is the closest thing to a truly portable tool.

: 1Password is fully supported on iOS and Android , providing your vault access on the go.