Bitwarden vs Proton Pass

Two security & passwords tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Proton Pass costs less for a six-person team.
  • Bitwarden fits retail shop, restaurant or café, trades or contractor, online store.
CompareBitwardenBitwardenProton PassProton
In one lineOpen-source password manager, cheapest per seatLow-cost team password manager from the makers of Proton Mail
Starting priceFrom $4/personFrom $1.99/person
Six-person team$24/mo$11.94/mo
PlansFree for individuals; Teams $4/user/mo; Enterprise $6/user/mo, billed annuallyPer user, billed yearly, 3-user minimum: Essentials $1.99/mo (up to 30 users); Professional $4.49/mo adds SSO, SCIM, and logs. Monthly $4.99/$6.99
Pricing modelFree tierFree trial
Free trial—14 days
UsersPer user3 minimum; Essentials up to 30
IntegrationsGoogle Workspace, Entra, Okta, browsersSSO and SCIM (Professional), SIEM, CLI, browser, desktop, and mobile apps
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedEvery paid plan
Live chatNone listedNone listed
Support hoursEmail: 24/7Not published
Incidents postedBitwarden has a public status page. Status page4 incidents posted on Proton's status page, which covers all Proton products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 3 marked major or critical by Proton. Status page
Capterra score4.7 / 5 from 216 reviews4.9 / 5 from 7 reviews (few reviews)
Trustpilot score3.0 / 5 from 366 reviewsNot listed
Fit: Retail shop7055
Fit: Restaurant or café6545
Fit: Service business8578
Fit: Agency or studio8578
Fit: Trades or contractor7055
Fit: Online store8068
Why people pick it
  • Open source
  • Cheapest
  • $1.99 per user on yearly billing
  • Unlimited hide-my-email aliases
Where it falls short
  • Plainer interface
  • Sharing setup is manual
  • 3-user minimum
  • Monthly billing costs 2.5 times as much
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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