Best Password Managers
The best password managers ranked on security, apps, value, and features — from free open-source picks to polished business tools.
Editor's choice
1Password
4.7(8,600)Polished password manager for people & teams
From $3/mo
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| Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| Starting price | $3/mo | Free | Free | Free |
| Pricing model | Paid | Freemium | Freemium | Freemium |
| API available | ||||
| Best for | Individuals, families & teams | Value-seekers & developers | Businesses & compliance teams | Individuals & SMB teams |
| Cross-device sync | ||||
| Passkey support | ||||
| Watchtower audits | ||||
| Travel Mode | ||||
| Secrets automation | ||||
| Open source (audited) | ||||
| Unlimited free vault | ||||
| Passkeys | ||||
| Self-hosting option | ||||
| Send (encrypted sharing) | ||||
| Granular admin policies | ||||
| Secrets management | ||||
| Dark-web monitoring | ||||
| Encrypted messaging | ||||
| Compliance reporting | ||||
| Smart autofill | ||||
| Bundled VPN | ||||
| Password health | ||||
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best password managers?+
1Password is our #1 pick, rated 4.7/5. The full ranked list with pricing and trade-offs is above.
How did you rank these tools?+
Rankings weigh user ratings, feature depth, pricing value, and fit for the use case. We update them as products evolve.