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1Password vs Bitwarden
Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.
At a glance1PasswordBitwarden
At a glance
- Pricing
- 1Password$2.99/mo
- Bitwarden$1/mo (Premium)
- Pricing model
- 1PasswordPaid
- BitwardenFreemium
- Founded
- 1Password2005
- Bitwarden—
- Location
- 1PasswordToronto, Canada
- Bitwarden—
- Bootstrapped
- 1Password—
- Bitwarden—
- Open source
- 1Password—
- BitwardenYes
- Category
- 1PasswordPassword Managers
- Bitwarden—
- Indie alternatives
- 1Password4
- Bitwarden0
- Founders
- 1PasswordDave Teare, Roustem Karimov, Sara Teare
- BitwardenKyle Spearrin
Key differences
Pricing
Bitwarden starts cheaper at $1/mo (Premium); 1Password starts at $2.99/mo.
Funding
Bitwarden is bootstrapped / open source; 1Password is venture-backed.
Open source
Bitwarden is open source; 1Password is closed source.
Indie alternatives
1Password has 4 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Bitwarden has 0.
Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.
Founders of 1Password
- Roustem KarimovCo-founder
- Sara TeareCo-founder
Founder of Bitwarden
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