# Bitwarden vs LastPass

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Bitwarden

| Attribute | Bitwarden | LastPass |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 69.4 (54% (medium)) | 50.2 (33% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 19,943 | - |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | 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. |
| features.capabilities | `{"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}` | `{"free_tier":true,"pricing_model":"freemium","self_hostable":false,"zero_knowledge":true,"platform_breadth":"Cross-browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, Opera), desktop (Windows, Mac, Lin","breach_monitoring":true,"enterprise_sso_scim":true,"family_team_sharing":true,"open_source_clients":false}` |
| integrations.count | 41 | 8 |
| integrations.list | `[{"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"}]` | `[{"name":"PingOne"},{"name":"PingFederate"},{"name":"Google Chrome"},{"name":"Mozilla Firefox"},{"name":"Microsoft Edge"},{"name":"Apple Safari"},{"name":"Opera"},{"name":"Google Password Manager"}]` |
| language.primary | C# | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"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":"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"]}` | `{"type":"freemium","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free tier","features":["Unlimited passwords","Dark web monitoring","Basic password sharing"],"description":"Limited to 1 device type. Unlimited password storage, autofill, dark web monitoring, basic password sharing","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Premium","features":["Save unlimited passwords","Access on all devices (computer and mobile)","Autofill passwords and forms"],"minSeats":1,"commitment":"annual","description":"Individual plan for personal use across all devices","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Families","summary":"6 accounts, billed annually","features":["6 Premium accounts included","Independent encrypted vault for each member","Everything in Premium"],"minSeats":6,"commitment":"annual","description":"Shared password management for household members","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Teams","summary":"Per-user pricing, billed annually","features":["Admin console","Shared folders with customizable permissions","Essential security policies","Everything in Premium"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Credential management for small teams and startups","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Business","summary":"Per-user pricing, billed annually","features":["100+ advanced security policies","LastPass Families for employees","Group user management","Everything in Teams"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Password and access management for small to medium-size businesses","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Business Max","summary":"Per-user pricing, billed annually","features":["SaaS Monitoring","SaaS Protect","Unlimited SSO apps","Advanced MFA capabilities","Everything in Business"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Advanced protection and secure access with maximum admin controls","contactSales":false}],"summary":"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.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.lastpass.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-14T21:39:58.371Z","freeTrialDays":30,"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| 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 | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | 5.7 | - |
| security.soc2 | 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 | Bitwarden | LastPass |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **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, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, and desktop apps | Cross-browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, Opera), desktop (Windows, Mac, Lin |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier available | ✓ | ✓ |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T16:46:02.664Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*