Overview
Bitwarden is an open-source password manager offering end-to-end encrypted storage across unlimited devices on its free tier, with the option to self-host the entire server for organizations that want full control over their credential data.
Available On
WebWindowsMacosLinuxIosAndroidMobile AppDesktop AppExtensionAPI
Key Features
Unlimited devices on free tier
Open-source, independently audited codebase
Self-hosting option
Secure sharing & organizations
Passkey support
Pros
- Best-in-class free tier — unlimited passwords across unlimited devices
- Open source means the security claims are independently verifiable
- Self-hosting appeals to security-conscious technical teams
Cons
- Interface is less polished than 1Password's
- Self-hosting requires real technical setup and maintenance
- Some advanced features still require a paid plan
Pricing Plans
FreeFREE
Free
- Unlimited passwords
- Unlimited devices
- Basic 2FA
PremiumPAID
$0.83/mo
- Advanced 2FA (YubiKey)
- 1GB encrypted storage
- Emergency access
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Integrations
ChromeActive Directory
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Quick Info
Websitebitwarden.com
CategorySecurity & Identity
Team SizeSMB
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2016
Last UpdatedJune 1, 2026
Monthly Visits12.0M
API AvailableYes
Open SourceYes
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