# The Answer is Bitwarden Bitwarden features, benefits, reviews by industry experts, plans, and pricing options. --- ### The Answer is Bitwarden Bitwarden is an open source password manager trusted by millions of individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide for secure password storage and sharing. ![answer-is-bitwarden-header-refresh](https://bitwarden.com/assets/ApAhfuPkHHVpT4gcdfBIH/1bb370cd538ebe7c9e6aa988c14be4a9/answer-is-bitwarden-header-refresh.webp) [Start Free Business Trial](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-enterprise-trial/) [Create free account](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-free/) ### Secure Data Sharing Customize how users share and manage sensitive data across your team and organization. ![illustration-sharing-across-users](https://bitwarden.com/assets/4hDAu17jqr1gjenOjyMxzF/d62ba2585964e03ef4ea13ed0e31d6c0/illustration-sharing-across-users.png) ### Seamless Integration Unite your existing systems with Bitwarden using SSO integration, Directory services or powerful APIs. ![illustration-easy](https://bitwarden.com/assets/5ErFHfHeedOPiL1n4zlxIL/de95e5db462f86c78b50d83896421da2/illustration-easy.png) ### Open Source Software Benefit from the highest security standards with open source and audited technology you can use in the cloud or self-hosted. ![illustration-open-source](https://bitwarden.com/assets/6PoNmYpJGIuhjfgbJkSOMV/a0f394b43d6338469f6ce813454cd5a0/illustration-open-source.png) ## Take Control of Your Private Data Online ### Secure and Manage Passwords from any Location or Device Our secure cloud syncing features allow you and your team to access vault data from anywhere, on any device. Conveniently optimized for multi-platform compatibility, all of your data is fully encrypted before it ever leaves your device -- your data is sealed with end-to-end AES-256 bit encryption, salted hashing, and PBKDF2 SHA-256. ![answer-is-bitwarden-middle-refresh](https://bitwarden.com/assets/5x3krHKLfi8KsVJs07aoDu/1071ed41350d4457d0dfe6407488fe99/answer-is-bitwarden-middle-refresh.webp) [Try it Now](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-free/) ### Empower Your Team and Eliminate Vulnerabilities Customize and control password requirements and administrative policies that will empower employees to practice good password hygiene. Monitor and manage security vulnerabilities using the Bitwarden Vault Health Reports and actionable insights to exposed, reused, weak, or potentially compromised passwords, as well as identify any items in your vault with inactive 2FA. ![illustration-people-ops](https://bitwarden.com/assets/7eC4brNq3lVCNTBOkcj84n/17d89d448395b4291d2d59a9ea724c85/illustration-people-ops.png) ## More Password Security Features and Benefits ### Zero Knowledge Encryption One way hashing keeps your data safe and sound. Data is never stored nor sent decrypted. ### Directory Synchronization Streamline user onboarding and access management from your existing directory service. ### Cross-Platform Accessibility Access critical data in your Bitwarden vault from any location, browser, and device. ### Open-Source Transparency With an open source foundation, Bitwarden is regularly audited and improved upon for enhanced security. ### Cloud Sync or Self-Host Get up and running fast using the Bitwarden Cloud, or gain complete control with the option to self-host. ### Administrative Policies Guide the user experience by setting policies and streamlining password requirements for all users. ### Security Compliance Bitwarden is compliant with Data Privacy Framework (DPF), HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and SOC 2 security standards. ### Professional Services Ensure success and create a smooth onboarding process by adding Bitwarden training. ### Command-Line Capable Use our powerful CLI utility for your most critical integrations. ## Recommended by Industry Experts ![techradar-black](https://bitwarden.com/assets/2kvxGr5YctisoiivJmGRuX/5de87571de9aa562f6e8c36fd806a447/techradar-black.svg?fm=png&w=800&q=90) ![opensource-ar21](https://bitwarden.com/assets/rQQANX6gHCb5z5Bp1pfF2/cab31e96b97e113a88f634b6242fb3db/opensource-ar21.svg?fm=png&w=800&q=90) ![Best open-source manager](https://bitwarden.com/assets/2uQP8mJRAqcQj7zPQM0jcZ/4a7e7dbbc7ff4041a09e16ab9f81b33e/techrepublic-logo-vector.svg?fm=png&w=800&q=90) ![icon-wired-logo-black](https://bitwarden.com/assets/g1hfJu73wCE84g4mjEJ5P/0192e39bf572af688782f400346a65a6/icon-wired-logo-black.svg?fm=png&w=800&q=90) ![cloudwards](https://bitwarden.com/assets/6d9syBEXQv94BqxzLvfnIP/253ff7b04a10d8a281559acfd06d8b5b/cloudwards.svg?fm=png&w=800&q=90) ### PC Mag "Fans of this free password manager contacted me to tell me why they think this free, open-source tool is excellent. After putting it through its paces, I have to agree." ![PC mag](https://bitwarden.com/assets/71eRizEv1reOTLAt1n6JMk/bded1a92a40b529d962cb40e1048e934/PC_mag.png) ### TechRepublic "The best solution I found was Bitwarden. Bitwarden is an outstanding password manager that includes all the bells and whistles you've come to expect from such a tool. And because Bitwarden is open source, it updates regularly." ![techrepublic-rect](https://bitwarden.com/assets/4t1HtJXKINExhteGoQY1qO/fa8cf375b1c20bb72405bb63e2f912dd/techrepublic-rect.svg?fm=png&w=800&q=90) ### Wired "Bitwarden has become a popular choice among open source software and advocates. After using it for a few months, I can see why." ![wired - media](https://bitwarden.com/assets/2LM1M4HAbJE0HUAEPEHZ08/ae480787d3ebc3e5acd8d9317e1fdbeb/wired.png) ## Get powerful, trusted password security now. Pick your plan. ## Personal ### Just getting started? *Get basic password management today. Always free.* [Create Free Account](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-free/) --- ### Premium **$1.65** *per month* *Billed annually at $19.80* Enjoy premium features - Integrated authenticator - File attachments - Emergency access - Phishing blocker - Security reports and more Share vault items with one other user [Create Premium Account](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-premium/) --- ### Families **$3.99** *per month* *Up to 6 users, billed annually at $47.88* Secure your family logins - 6 premium accounts - Unlimited sharing - Unlimited collections - Organisation storage Share vault items between six people [Start Free Families Trial](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-families-trial/) --- Pricing shown in USD and based on an annual subscription. Taxes not included. ## Business ### Teams *For teams and growing companies that need to move quickly.* **$4** *per month / per user, billed annually* **No compromise** All Premium features, plus advanced capabilities such as: - Share credentials securely - Audit activity with event logs - Synchronise your existing directory - Automate provisioning with SCIM [Start Free Trial](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-teams-trial/) --- ### Enterprise *For businesses that need advanced protection and control.* **$6** *per month / per user, billed annually* **Maximum protection** All Premium and Teams features, plus enterprise-level capabilities such as: - Granular access control - Passwordless SSO integration - Easy account recovery - Flexibility to self-host - Access Intelligence risk remediation [new] - Free Families plan for all users [Start Free Trial](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-enterprise-trial/) --- ### Talk to Sales *For large organisations, talk to an expert about a tailored plan and learn how Bitwarden can:* *per month* - Reduce cyber security risk - Boost productivity - Integrate seamlessly Bitwarden scales with businesses of any size to bring password security to your organisation [Talk to Sales](https://bitwarden.com/talk-to-sales) --- Pricing shown in USD and based on an annual subscription. Taxes not included.