1Password alternatives · Passwords
Free alternatives to 1Password
1Password has no free plan. 15 of the 16 other password managers in this directory are free or have a free plan.
1Password is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers). 4 of them have no paid plan at all; the rest pair a free plan with paid ones.
15 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 5, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to 1Password
- Free plan · from $1.65/mo
Bitwarden
Open-source password manager with a free plan and self-hosting
What is free: Free for 1 user: unlimited logins, passkeys, notes, cards and identities on unlimited devices, a password generator and text-only Send. No file attachments or integrated authenticator.
- Bitwarden starts at $1.65 per month, billed annually at $19.80 (Premium). 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- Bitwarden has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Bitwarden lists a web app.
- Bitwarden is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $2.99/mo
Proton Pass
End-to-end encrypted password manager with email aliases
What is free: Proton Free: unlimited logins, notes and credit cards on unlimited devices, passkeys, 2 vaults, 10 hide-my-email aliases and alerts for weak and reused passwords.
- Proton Pass starts at $2.99 per month, billed every 12 months ($35.88); $4.99 billed monthly. 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- Proton Pass has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Proton Pass lists a web app.
- Proton Pass is open source, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $4.99/mo
NordPass
Password manager with breach scanning and email masking
What is free: Free plan for storing, generating and autofilling passwords and passkeys. A third-party review reports that it leaves out weak-password detection and breach scanning.
- NordPass starts at $4.99 for 1 month, or $31.99 to $35.99 for 12 months (US App Store in-app prices). 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- NordPass has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Free
Apple Passwords
Apple's free password and passkey app for iPhone, iPad and Mac
What is free: Everything. There is no paid plan.
- Apple Passwords is free. 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- Apple Passwords has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only 1Password lists Linux and Android apps.
- Free plan · from $23.99/yr
Enpass
Password manager that keeps vaults in your own cloud storage
What is free: Free for up to 25 items, including syncing across all platforms. New free users on desktop are limited to 25 active items and one vault.
- Enpass starts at $23.99 per year (Premium, US App Store in-app price). 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- Enpass has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Enpass can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- 1Password is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Free
Google Password Manager
Password and passkey manager built into Chrome and Android
What is free: Everything. There is no paid plan.
- Google Password Manager is free. 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- Google Password Manager has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Google Password Manager lists a web app.
- Only 1Password lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Free plan · from $3.58/mo
Keeper
Password manager with personal, family and business plans
What is free: Keeper Free: one mobile device and ten records for passwords and passkeys, with identity and payment details stored locally on that device, plus two-factor authentication.
- Keeper starts at $3.58 per month, billed annually at $42.99 (Personal). 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- Keeper has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Keeper lists a web app.
- Free plan · from $3/mo
LastPass
Password manager with a free plan and business access controls
What is free: 1 user, unlimited passwords and access on one device type, either computer or mobile but not both. Sharing is limited to one password with one person at a time.
- LastPass starts at $3 per month, billed annually at $36 (Premium). 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- LastPass has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only LastPass lists a web app.
- 1Password is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $4.90/mo
Passbolt
Open-source password manager for teams, self-hosted or cloud
What is free: Community Edition: free and open source under AGPLv3 for unlimited users, self-hosted on your own server, with password sharing, folders, users and groups, mobile apps and community support.
- Passbolt starts at $4.90 per user / month, billed annually (Pro, 10-user minimum). 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- Passbolt has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Passbolt lists a web app.
- Only 1Password lists macOS and Linux apps.
- Free plan · from $2.49/mo
RoboForm
Password manager and form filler with a single-device free plan
What is free: Unlimited passwords on a single device, with one-click logins, form filling, a password generator, cloud backup, a compromised password scan and a built-in TOTP authenticator.
- RoboForm starts at $2.49 per month, billed annually at $29.88 (Premium). 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- RoboForm has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only RoboForm lists a web app.
- Only 1Password lists a Linux app.
- Free plan · from $29.99/yr
Sticky Password
Password manager with cloud or Wi-Fi sync and a lifetime license
What is free: The store listings say Sticky Password is always free for one device. Cloud sync and backup, local Wi-Fi sync, password sharing and priority support are Premium features.
- Sticky Password starts at $29.99 per year (Premium, 1 user, US App Store in-app price). 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- Sticky Password has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only 1Password lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Sticky Password can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free
KeePassXC
Free, open-source offline password manager for desktop
What is free: Everything. There is no paid plan.
- KeePassXC is free. 1Password starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
- KeePassXC has a free plan. 1Password does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only 1Password lists iOS and Android apps.
- KeePassXC is open source, according to its own site.
Common questions
Is there a free alternative to 1Password?
Yes. Bitwarden, Proton Pass, NordPass, Apple Passwords, Enpass, Google Password Manager, Keeper, LastPass and 7 more are free or have a free plan.
Does 1Password have a free plan?
1Password has no free plan. 1Password is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $3.99 per month, billed annually ($2.99 in year one for new customers).
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 5, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to 1Password: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.