NodeWarden：A Bitwarden-compatible server for Cloudflare Workers

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Disclaimer

• This project is for learning and communication only.
• We are not responsible for any data loss. Regular vault backups are strongly recommended.
• This project is not affiliated with Bitwarden. Please do not report issues to the official Bitwarden team.

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Feature Comparison Table (vs Official Bitwarden Server)

Capability	Bitwarden	NodeWarden	Notes
Single-user vault (logins/notes/cards/identities)	✅	✅	Core vault model supported
Folders / Favorites	✅	✅	Common vault organization supported
Full sync /api/sync	✅	✅	Compatibility-focused implementation
Attachment upload/download	✅	✅	Backed by Cloudflare R2
Import flow (common clients)	✅	✅	Common import paths covered
Website icon proxy	✅	✅	Via /icons/{hostname}/icon.png
passkey、TOTP	❌	✅	Official service requires premium; NodeWarden does not
Multi-user	✅	❌	NodeWarden is single-user by design
Organizations / Collections / Member roles	✅	❌	Not necessary to implement
Login 2FA (TOTP/WebAuthn/Duo/Email)	✅	⚠️ Partial	TOTP-only via TOTP_SECRET
SSO / SCIM / Enterprise directory	✅	❌	Not necessary to implement
Send	✅	❌	Not necessary to implement
Emergency access	✅	❌	Not necessary to implement
Admin console / Billing & subscription	✅	❌	Free only
Full push notification pipeline	✅	❌	Not necessary to implement

Tested clients / platforms

• ✅ Windows desktop client (v2026.1.0)
• ✅ Android app (v2026.1.0)
• ✅ Browser extension (v2026.1.0)
• ⬜ macOS desktop client (not tested)
• ⬜ Linux desktop client (not tested)

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Quick start

One-click deploy

Deploy steps:

1. Fork this project (you don't need to fork it if you don't need to update it later).
2. 
3. Open the generated service URL and follow the on-page instructions.

CLI deploy

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/shuaiplus/NodeWarden.git
cd NodeWarden

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Cloudflare CLI login
npx wrangler login

# Create cloud resources (D1 + R2)
npx wrangler d1 create nodewarden-db
npx wrangler r2 bucket create nodewarden-attachments

# Deploy
npx wrangler deploy

Local development

This repo is a Cloudflare Workers TypeScript project (Wrangler).

npm install
npm run dev

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FAQ

Q: How do I back up my data?
A: Use Export vault in your client and save the JSON file.

Q: What if I forget the master password?
A: It can’t be recovered (end-to-end encryption). Keep it safe.

Q: Can multiple people use it?
A: Not recommended. This project is designed for single-user usage. For multi-user usage, choose Vaultwarden.

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License

LGPL-3.0 License

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Credits

• Bitwarden - original design and clients
• Vaultwarden - server implementation reference
• Cloudflare Workers - serverless platform

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