Password managers
Password managers keep passwords, passkeys and other logins in an encrypted vault, fill them in on websites and apps, and generate strong new passwords. Team and business plans add shared vaults, admin controls over who sees what, and reports on weak or reused passwords.
1Password
Password manager for individuals, families and businesses, with enterprise access tools
Dashlane
Password manager for individuals and businesses, built around credential risk and phishing protection
Keeper
Password manager for individuals and teams from a privileged access management vendor
LastPass
Password manager with a free tier, personal and family plans, and business plans from Teams to Business Max
RoboForm
Password manager and form filler with a free single-device plan, family and business plans
NordPass
Password manager for individuals, families and businesses
Open source
Bitwarden
Open source password manager with a free plan and self-hosting for businesses
Proton Pass
Password manager from Proton with a free plan, email aliases and business plans
Side by side
How to choose
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What does the free plan allow: one device or all of them, and how many items?
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Is it billed annually only, and what does a business plan cost per user?
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Can you share vaults with family or a team, and control access when someone leaves?
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Does it support passkeys, and every browser and device your team uses?
Questions
What are password managers?
Password managers keep passwords, passkeys and other logins in an encrypted vault, fill them in on websites and apps, and generate strong new passwords. Team and business plans add shared vaults, admin controls over who sees what, and reports on weak or reused passwords.
Which password managers have a free plan?
Of the 8 listed here, 5 have a free plan: LastPass, RoboForm, NordPass, Bitwarden and Proton Pass. Free plans are limited; each tool's page lists the limits.
Which of these password managers costs least to start?
Of the tools here with a published price, the lowest entry price is NordPass's Premium plan at $1.39/mo billed annually, as published on its pricing page on 7 November 2026. The cheapest plan is not always the best value: check what each plan includes.