Proton Pass: pricing, features and alternatives
Password manager from Proton with a free plan, email aliases and business plans
What is Proton Pass?
Proton Pass is a password manager with a free plan covering unlimited logins, notes, cards and devices, and paid Pass Plus and Pass Family plans. Proton's site says it is open source, independently audited and uses zero-knowledge end-to-end encryption. Business plans (Pass Essentials and Pass Professional) are priced per user with a three-user minimum.
Good for
- Individuals who want a free password manager with some email aliases
- People already using Proton Mail or Proton VPN who want a bundle
- Small teams that want a low per-user business price
Key features
- Hide-my-email aliases: 10 on Free, unlimited on paid plans
- Passkeys supported on all devices, per Proton
- Built-in 2FA authenticator on Pass Plus and business plans
- Dark web monitoring on paid plans
- Zero-knowledge, end-to-end encryption, per Proton
- Listed by Proton as open source and independently audited
- Apps for iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, web and browser extensions
Limitations to know about
- The Free plan caps aliases at 10, vaults at 2 and shared vault members at 2
- Prices on the page are shown as monthly equivalents of 12-month billing
- Business plans require at least 3 users
Proton Pass pricing
Proton Pass has a free plan. Pass Plus, Pass Family and Proton Unlimited cost $2.99 to $9.99 a month billed annually. Pass Essentials (business) and Pass Professional (business) cost $1.99 and $4.99 per user a month billed annually. Enterprise is priced on request.
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | Unlimited logins, notes, cards and devices; 2 vaults; 10 aliases; 1 GB storage |
| Pass Plus | $2.99/month, billed $35.88 every 12 months | 1 user, 10 GB storage, 50 vaults shared with up to 10 people, unlimited aliases, built-in 2FA, dark web monitoring, CLI |
| Pass Family | $4.99/month, billed $59.88 every 12 months | 6 users each with Pass Plus, 50 GB storage, admin panel for the family |
| Proton Unlimited | $9.99/month, billed $119.88 every 12 months | 1 user, 500 GB storage; bundles Pass with Proton Mail, Calendar, VPN and Drive |
| Pass Essentials (business) | $1.99 per user per month, billed $23.88 per user every 12 months; minimum 3 users | Unlimited logins, notes and cards; vault, item and link sharing; built-in 2FA; dark web monitoring; passkeys; unlimited aliases |
| Pass Professional (business) | $4.99 per user per month, billed $59.88 per user every 12 months; minimum 3 users | Essentials plus SSO and SCIM, activity logs, enterprise policies, file attachments, folders, SIEM integration, CLI, group sharing, SSH agent |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | Customisable plan with a dedicated account manager |
Free plan limits: Free plan: unlimited logins, notes, credit cards and devices; 2 vaults shared with up to 2 others; 10 hide-my-email aliases; 1 GB storage; passkey support. No credit card required.
What a team pays: For a team of five on Pass Essentials (business): $9.95 a month billed annually ($119.40 a year).
Proton Pass alternatives
Bitwarden
Open source password manager with a free plan and self-hosting for businesses
1Password
Password manager for individuals, families and businesses, with enterprise access tools
Keeper
Password manager for individuals and teams from a privileged access management vendor
Dashlane
Password manager for individuals and businesses, built around credential risk and phishing protection
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
Frequently asked questions
Is Proton Pass free?
Proton Pass has a free plan. Free plan: unlimited logins, notes, credit cards and devices; 2 vaults shared with up to 2 others; 10 hide-my-email aliases; 1 GB storage; passkey support. No credit card required. Paid plans start at $2.99/mo billed annually.
How much does Proton Pass cost?
Pass Plus, Pass Family and Proton Unlimited cost $2.99 to $9.99 a month billed annually. Pass Essentials (business) and Pass Professional (business) cost $1.99 and $4.99 per user a month billed annually. Enterprise is priced on request. There is also a free plan. On Pass Plus: billed at $35.88 every 12 months; the page shows a struck-through $4.99 beside it. The free plan costs $0. Prices as published on Proton Pass's pricing page on 7 November 2026.
What is Proton Pass used for?
Proton Pass is a password manager with a free plan covering unlimited logins, notes, cards and devices, and paid Pass Plus and Pass Family plans. People use it for individuals who want a free password manager with some email aliases, people already using Proton Mail or Proton VPN who want a bundle and small teams that want a low per-user business price.
What are the alternatives to Proton Pass?
Tools that do a similar job include Bitwarden, 1Password, Keeper, Dashlane and LastPass. Each has its own page here with its plans, limits and prices.
Who makes Proton Pass?
Proton Pass is made by Proton.
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from Proton's own pages, read on the dates shown.
- proton.me/pass/pricing (pricing and plans (Free, Pass Plus, Pass Family, Proton Unlimited), free plan limits, guarantee) read 7 November 2026
- proton.me/business/pass/pricing (pricing for business plans (Essentials, Professional, Enterprise), trial) read 7 November 2026
- proton.me/pass (features, open source and audit claims, platforms, encryption claims) read 7 November 2026
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