# 1Password vs Bitwarden

| Attribute | 1Password | Bitwarden |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 69.6 (73% (medium)) | 69.4 (54% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 19,943 |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | 1Password is an identity and credential management platform that secures access to applications and systems for organizations. It combines password management, privileged access control, AI agent credential delivery, SaaS governance, and device trust into a single platform for unified access management. | A 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. |
| features.capabilities | `{"free_tier":false,"pricing_model":"subscription","zero_knowledge":true,"passkey_support":true,"platform_breadth":"Web browsers, mobile (iOS, Android), desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux), CLI, and d","breach_monitoring":true,"independent_audit":true,"enterprise_sso_scim":true,"family_team_sharing":true}` | `{"free_tier":true,"hardware_key":true,"pricing_model":"freemium","self_hostable":true,"zero_knowledge":true,"passkey_support":true,"platform_breadth":"Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, and desktop apps","breach_monitoring":true,"independent_audit":true,"enterprise_sso_scim":true,"family_team_sharing":true,"open_source_clients":true}` |
| integrations.count | 350 | 41 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"ADP"},{"name":"Workday"},{"name":"UKG"},{"name":"BambooHR"},{"name":"Rippling"},{"name":"Zenefits"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Discord"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"GitHub Actions"},{"name":"CircleCI"},{"name":"Jenkins"},{"name":"AWS"}]` | `[{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"Microsoft Entra ID"},{"name":"Duo"},{"name":"Auth0"},{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"Rippling"},{"name":"PingFederate"},{"name":"JumpCloud"},{"name":"Active Directory Federation Services"},{"name":"Keycloak"},{"name":"OneLogin"},{"name":"Apple Open Directory"},{"name":"Google Workspace"},{"name":"Apache Directory Server"},{"name":"OpenLDAP"},{"name":"Fedora Directory Server"},{"name":"Novell eDirectory"},{"name":"OpenDS"},{"name":"Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition"},{"name":"Splunk"},{"name":"Microsoft Sentinel"},{"name":"Panther"},{"name":"Elastic"},{"name":"Rapid7"},{"name":"Sumo Logic"},{"name":"DataDog"},{"name":"Huntress"},{"name":"Blumira"},{"name":"Bitwarden Authenticator"},{"name":"FIDO2 WebAuthn"},{"name":"Authy"},{"name":"Google Authenticator"},{"name":"Microsoft Authenticator"},{"name":"YubiKey"},{"name":"SimpleLogin"},{"name":"Addy.io"},{"name":"Firefox Relay"},{"name":"Fastmail"},{"name":"Forward Email"},{"name":"DuckDuckGo"}]` |
| language.primary | - | C# |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"CA","primaryMarkets":["CA","US","EU"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Individual","summary":"$2.99/month billed annually or $3.99/month billed monthly","features":["Generate passwords and passkeys","Autosave and autofill","Share items securely","Cross-device sync","Watchtower breach monitoring","MFA code storage","Apple Watch support"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":3.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":2.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Personal password management and security","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Families","summary":"$4.49/month billed annually or $5.99/month billed monthly","features":["All Individual features","Up to 5 family members","Unlimited shared vaults","Family admin controls","Individual and shared access","Activity history sharing"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":4.49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Password management and secure sharing for up to 6 family members","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise Password Manager","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Multi-tenant support","Granular vault permissions","Audit-ready logs","Developer toolkit","Apps outside SSO","Full-attribution audit trail"],"description":"Credential protection and governance for business teams","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Privileged Access","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Zero standing privileges","Cloud and Kubernetes support","Database access control","Dynamic guardrails","Session audit logs","AI agent privilege control"],"description":"Just-in-time and just-enough privileged access management","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"SaaS Manager","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["350+ integrations","No-code workflows","Automated onboarding/offboarding","SaaS spend optimization","AI spend control","Shadow IT discovery"],"description":"SaaS discovery, access governance, and spend optimization","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Unified Access Platform","summary":"Custom pricing","features":["Shadow AI and SaaS discovery","Just-in-time privileged access","Runtime credentials for AI agents","Full-attribution audit trail","Device trust enforcement","Unified access governance"],"description":"Complete credential and access governance platform combining all products","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $2.99/month for individuals (annual billing). Enterprise plans available with custom pricing. 14-day free trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://1password.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T16:43:23.157Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":2.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"freemium","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","features":["Zero-knowledge encryption","Advanced two-step login","Built-in phishing protection","Store passwords, notes, credit cards, identities","Passkey management","Username and password generator","Email alias integration","Unlimited devices and passwords","Browser, Mobile, Desktop apps","Share vault items with one other user","Bitwarden Send"],"description":"Basic password management","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Premium","summary":"$1.65/month billed annually at $19.80","features":["Integrated authenticator","File attachments","Emergency access","Security reports","Share vault items with one other user"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":19.8,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Individual premium account","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Families","summary":"$3.99/month per family (up to 6 users), billed annually at $47.88","features":["6 premium accounts","Unlimited sharing","Unlimited collections","Organization storage"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":47.88,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Family account for up to 6 users","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"users":"6"}},{"free":false,"name":"Teams","summary":"$4/user/month billed annually","features":["Centralized ownership and management","Share credentials securely","Audit activity with event logs","Directory synchronization","SCIM provisioning automation"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":4,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Teams and growing companies","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"$6/user/month billed annually","features":["Granular access control","Passwordless SSO integration","Easy account recovery","Self-hosting option","Access Intelligence risk remediation"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":6,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Advanced protection and control for large organizations","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Free tier available. Paid plans from $1.65/month (Premium) to $6/user/month (Enterprise), all billed annually.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://bitwarden.com/pricing/business/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T16:43:37.973Z","startingPrice":{"amount":4,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| release.cadence_days | - | 13 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.8.0","date":"2026-08-19T00:39:59Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.8.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.7.2","date":"2026-08-05T00:35:42Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.7.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.7.1","date":"2026-07-23T18:57:50Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.7.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.7.0","date":"2026-07-22T01:07:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.7.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.6.2","date":"2026-07-08T00:38:28Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.6.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.6.1","date":"2026-06-24T00:47:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.6.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.6.0","date":"2026-06-10T00:41:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.6.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.5.0","date":"2026-05-29T00:43:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.5.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.4.2","date":"2026-05-14T01:15:33Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.4.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.4.1","date":"2026-05-05T19:52:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.4.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.4.0","date":"2026-04-15T01:01:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.4.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.3.2","date":"2026-04-01T01:00:38Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.3.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.3.1","date":"2026-03-24T18:31:35Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.3.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.3.0","date":"2026-03-18T01:29:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.3.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.2.1","date":"2026-03-03T21:44:04Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.2.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.2.0","date":"2026-02-18T03:01:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.2.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.1.1","date":"2026-02-04T01:34:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.1.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2026.1.0","date":"2026-01-22T01:43:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v2026.1.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2025.12.2","date":"2026-01-09T01:30:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v2025.12.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/bitwarden/server/releases/tag/v2025.12.1","date":"2025-12-23T02:06:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v2025.12.1"}]` |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | yes |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.scorecard | - | 5.7 |
| security.soc2 | yes | yes |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fbitwarden%2Fserver&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Password Managers)

| Capability | 1Password | Bitwarden |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Security** |  |  |
| Zero-knowledge / end-to-end encryption | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Openness** |  |  |
| Open-source clients | - | ✓ |
| Self-hostable | - | ✓ |
| **Auth** |  |  |
| Passkey support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware security key (FIDO2/YubiKey) | - | ✓ |
| **Monitoring** |  |  |
| Breach / dark-web monitoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Sharing** |  |  |
| Family / team sharing | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Enterprise** |  |  |
| Enterprise SSO + SCIM | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Assurance** |  |  |
| Independent security audit published | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Platforms** |  |  |
| Platform breadth | Web browsers, mobile (iOS, Android), desktop (macOS, Windows, Linux), CLI, and d | Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, and desktop apps |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Subscription | Freemium |
| Free tier available | ✗ | ✓ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:21:29.490Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
