BitwardenvsKeeper
Score Comparison
Signals Comparison
Bitwarden
- Bitwarden price increase 2026 - Premium nearly doubled to $19.80/year(5/10)
- Bitwarden free plan has no built-in authenticator or file attachments(3/10)
Keeper
- Keeper free plan is limited to 10 records on one mobile device(4/10)
- Why is Keeper so expensive? Dark web monitoring and storage cost extra(6/10)
- Keeper auto-renewal charges after users thought they cancelled(6/10)
Bitwarden
- Why is Bitwarden's interface so clunky and outdated?(5/10)
- Bitwarden desktop app redesign (2026.4) - too much white space, shortcuts removed(5/10)
- Bitwarden not asking to save passwords(4/10)
Keeper
- Keeper keeps logging me out of the browser extension(5/10)
- Is Keeper too complicated for beginners?(4/10)
Bitwarden
- Bitwarden autofill not working on some sites (especially banking)(6/10)
- Bitwarden not syncing between devices(5/10)
- Bitwarden maintenance windows running far longer than announced(5/10)
Keeper
- Keeper autofill not working or not recognizing login URLs(7/10)
- Keeper not syncing or records disappearing(9/10)
Bitwarden
- Bitwarden extension slowing down or freezing the browser(7/10)
Keeper
No signals
Bitwarden
- Bitwarden biometric unlock not working in the browser extension(5/10)
Keeper
- Keeper 2FA codes not arriving by text message(7/10)
- Forgot Keeper master password and lost recovery phrase = vault gone(8/10)
Bitwarden
- Locked out by Bitwarden new device verification email that never arrives(8/10)
Keeper
No signals
Bitwarden
- Bitwarden iOS and Android autofill not showing suggestions(6/10)
Keeper
- Keeper autofill clunky on iPhone and Android(5/10)
Bitwarden
- Bitwarden admin console is complex for business teams(4/10)
Keeper
- Switching away from Keeper: export missing fields and failed imports(6/10)
Bitwarden
No signals
Keeper
- Keeper customer support slow or generic for personal users(5/10)
Pricing Comparison
Bitwarden
Users: 1
Limits: No integrated authenticator (TOTP), file attachments, emergency access, security reports or vault health alerts; item sharing limited to one other user
Users: 1
Storage: 5 GB
Limits: Single user; sharing with only one other user
Users: 6
Storage: 5 GB personal + 5 GB shared
Limits: No SSO or enterprise policies
Keeper
Users: 1
Limits: Only 10 records on a single mobile device, no offline access; effectively a trial.
Users: 1
Limits: No file storage or breach monitoring without add-ons. New-user discounts apply to the first year only.
Users: 5
Storage: 10 GB
Limits: Breach monitoring still not included.
Users: 10
Limits: Aimed at 5-10 users; no shared team folders or advanced integrations.
Limits: SSO/SCIM provisioning and advanced 2FA require Enterprise.
Limits: Final price requires a sales quote.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Bitwarden | Keeper |
|---|---|---|
| Core | ||
| Unlimited passwords and devices Included on the free plan | ||
| Passkey storage All plans | ||
| Offline access Not on Keeper Free; admins can disable | ||
| Pricing | ||
| Free plan Very limited | ||
| Security | ||
| Integrated authenticator (TOTP) Premium and above | ||
| Emergency access Premium and above | ||
| Built-in 2FA (TOTP) codes | ||
| Vault health alerts / password coaching Added to Premium in 2026 | ||
| Dark web monitoring BreachWatch is a paid add-on | ||
| Self-destruct after failed logins Erases local data after five failed attempts | ||
| Sharing | ||
| Bitwarden Send Encrypted text/file sharing | ||
| Storage | ||
| Encrypted file storage Add-on for Personal; 10 GB included in Family | ||
| Deployment | ||
| Self-hosting Premium and Enterprise | ||
| Privacy | ||
| Built-in email aliases Generator integrates with third-party alias services; not built-in like Proton Pass | ||
| Business | ||
| SSO and SCIM SCIM on Teams, SSO on Enterprise | ||
| SSO / SCIM provisioning Enterprise plan | ||
| Data | ||
| Encrypted KeePass (.kdbx) export Also CSV, JSON and PDF | ||
| Transparency | ||
| Open source | ||