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It's not paranoid to host your own password manager. It's about not relying on Bitwarden for the most critical service without which I am locked out of pretty much everything. Plus, you get lots of cool features that are only available on bitwarden premium

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The mission critical problem cuts both ways.

I've weighed the risks and decided that I'm more comfortable relying on Bitwarden for the most critical service than I am hosting in on my own hardware and counting on my own skills to keep it available. I self host plenty of other things, but having `rm -rf /`'d my hard drive before I don't trust myself more than I trust the folks at Bitwarden.

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