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Bitwarden vs LastPass

Pick up to 4 tools and see their free plans, entry prices, platforms and limits in one table. Every fact comes from each vendor's own pages, checked 7 November 2026.

Compared on
Bitwarden

Free plan · from $1.65/mo

LastPass

Free plan

What it isOpen source password manager with a free plan and self-hosting for businessesPassword manager with a free tier, personal and family plans, and business plans from Teams to Business Max
Free planFree plan lists unlimited devices and unlimited passwords, sharing with one other user, a password generator, passkey management and Bitwarden Send; no separate device or item cap is listed. Premium-only items include the integrated authenticator, file attachments, emergency access and vault health reports.Free plan is limited to 1 device type and basic password management features; the pricing page lists unlimited password storage, autofill, dark web monitoring and basic sharing, with a 30-day Premium trial included
Cheapest paid plan$1.65/mo billed annually (Premium)Bitwarden pricingNot publishedLastPass pricing
What it covers$19.80 billed annually for 1 account; the free plan costs $0.Not stated
Free trialFree trials are offered on Families, Teams and Enterprise; the Enterprise trial is advertised as 14 days, the other trial lengths are not stated30-day trial on Premium and Families; 14-day trial on Teams, Business and Business Max
PlatformsBrowser extension, Desktop, Mobile, Self-hostedBrowser extension, Desktop, Mobile
Integrations (vendor's figure)Not statedNot stated
Open sourceYes, self-hostableNo
Good for
  • Individuals who want a free password manager without a device limit
  • Teams that want to run a password manager on their own infrastructure
  • Families that want shared collections at a flat yearly price
  • Individuals who want to try a free tier on a single device type
  • Teams of up to 50 starting with shared folders and an admin console
  • Larger organisations needing groups, reporting and directory integrations
Watch out for
  • Only annual billing is shown on the pricing page
  • Self-hosting is listed on the Enterprise plan, which costs more per user
  • Free-plan sharing is limited to one other user
  • The Free plan is limited to 1 device type
  • Teams is capped at 50 users and lacks groups, SIEM and directory integrations
  • Prices were not readable in the page text, so cost has to be checked on LastPass's site
Made byBitwardenLastPass

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

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