Bitwarden vs LastPass
On the evidence we track, Bitwarden leads this comparison with a composite score of 69/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for password managers. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Bitwarden
LeaderA zero-knowledge encrypted platform for storing, sharing, and managing passwords, passkeys, and secrets. Supports self-hosting and includes enterprise features like SSO, SCIM provisioning, and centralized administration.
LastPass
LastPass is a cloud-based password manager that securely stores login credentials and automatically fills them on websites and apps. It supports password generation, secure sharing, dark web monitoring, and offers team management tools for businesses.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Bitwarden
LeaderFree tier available. Paid plans from $1.65/month (Premium) to $6/user/month (Enterprise), all billed annually.
- FreeFree
- Zero-knowledge encryption
- Advanced two-step login
- Built-in phishing protection
- Store passwords, notes, credit cards, identities
- Passkey management
- +6 more
- Premium$1.65/month billed annually at $19.80
- Integrated authenticator
- File attachments
- Emergency access
- Security reports
- Share vault items with one other user
- Families$3.99/month per family (up to 6 users), billed annually at $47.88
- 6 premium accounts
- Unlimited sharing
- Unlimited collections
- Organization storage
- Teams$4/user/month billed annually
- Centralized ownership and management
- Share credentials securely
- Audit activity with event logs
- Directory synchronization
- SCIM provisioning automation
- EnterpriseContact sales
- Granular access control
- Passwordless SSO integration
- Easy account recovery
- Self-hosting option
- Access Intelligence risk remediation
LastPass
Free tier available. Paid plans from Premium ($X/mo) to Business Max ($X/user/mo) billed annually. 30-day trial for Premium/Families, 14-day trial for Teams/Business.
- FreeFree
- Unlimited passwords
- Dark web monitoring
- Basic password sharing
- Premium-
- Save unlimited passwords
- Access on all devices (computer and mobile)
- Autofill passwords and forms
- Families6 accounts, billed annually
- 6 Premium accounts included
- Independent encrypted vault for each member
- Everything in Premium
- TeamsPer-user pricing, billed annually
- Admin console
- Shared folders with customizable permissions
- Essential security policies
- Everything in Premium
- BusinessPer-user pricing, billed annually
- 100+ advanced security policies
- LastPass Families for employees
- Group user management
- Everything in Teams
- Business MaxPer-user pricing, billed annually
- SaaS Monitoring
- SaaS Protect
- Unlimited SSO apps
- Advanced MFA capabilities
- Everything in Business
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- PingFederate
Bitwarden
Leader- AWS
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Duo
- Auth0
- Okta
- Rippling
- JumpCloud
- Active Directory Federation Services
- Keycloak
- OneLogin
- Apple Open Directory
- Google Workspace
- Apache Directory Server
- OpenLDAP
- Fedora Directory Server
- Novell eDirectory
- OpenDS
- Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition
- Splunk
- Microsoft Sentinel
- Panther
- Elastic
- Rapid7
- +16 more
LastPass
- PingOne
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
- Apple Safari
- Opera
- Google Password Manager
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.