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Bitwarden Premium

Priced at $16

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Cost

Price
$16.00
Free version available
Free option notes
No emergency access, limited vault health reports, no encrypted file attachments, no priority support, no Bitwarden Authenticator

Specifications

Encryption claim
AES-256
Secure sharing of passwords
Master password reset
Data lost if master password is forgotten, unless trusted emergency contact was set up
Types of information stored
Logins, notes, credit cards, identity
Data export
CSV, JSON and password protected JSON for all data
Windows
macOS
Linux
Android
iOS
Chrome plugin
Firefox plugin
Edge plugin
Safari plugin
Opera plugin
Website
bitwarden.com

Features

Family plan available
Yes (up to 6 users)
Cloud sync
Cloud sync notes
Passwords stored online
Local/Wi-Fi sync
Portable USB version
Sync across platforms
Multiple vaults
In-app browser
Security warnings
Breached password check
Web access with no plugins
Import from browsers
Yes (once exported)
Password generator
Two-factor authentication
Yes (via authenticator app, YubiKey, Duo, WebAuth, email)
Actionable password strength report
Yes (via Security Report)
Secure notes
Digital legacy
Via Emergency Access; must add an emergency contact email address

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