# What Plan is Right for Me?

Hi there! Bitwarden is here to help you take your first steps, whether you're a convert from another solution or new to password managers all-together.

This article will guide you through a few questions that can help you determine which Bitwarden plan is right for you. Questions like:

- [Do you need to share your data?](https://bitwarden.com/help/what-plan-is-right-for-me/#do-you-need-to-share-your-data/)
- [Do you need premium features?](https://bitwarden.com/help/what-plan-is-right-for-me/#do-you-need-premium-features/)
- [Who will you share with?](https://bitwarden.com/help/what-plan-is-right-for-me/#whom-will-you-share-with/)
- [What tools will you need?](https://bitwarden.com/help/what-plan-is-right-for-me/#what-tools-will-you-need/)

Use this flowchart to guide you through your journey:

![What Plan is Right for Me? ](https://bitwarden.com/assets/7sFJZhm6EiQPwsjaq9twwp/0ca988635af40920f0e59b949cc8ddab/what-plan-flowchart-1.png)

## Do you want to start protecting your online accounts with Bitwarden?

We certainly hope so! No matter what plan you decide is best for you, the steps to [Create an Account](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-free/) are all the same.

Go ahead, [**Create an Account**](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-free/)! Once your account is created, consider the following questions:

## Do you need to share your data?

Will you be a Bitwarden Solo-Practitioner, or will you securely share data between friends, family, team of co-workers, or an entire company?

| **If your answer is "My Logins are mine"...** | **If your answer is "I have some shared resources"...** |
|------|------|
| ...we recommend one of our individual plans. **Continue to:**[Do you need Premium features?](https://bitwarden.com/help/what-plan-is-right-for-me/#do-you-need-premium-features/) | ...we recommend that you create an Organization. **Continue to:**[Who will you share with?](https://bitwarden.com/help/what-plan-is-right-for-me/#whom-will-you-share-with/) |

## Do you need Premium Features?

As a Bitwarden Solo-Practicioner, will you be a Bitwarden Black Belt using Premium features like:

- Advanced 2FA options such as Yubikey and Duo
- 5 GB of encrypted file attachments
- Bitwarden Authenticator (TOTP)
- Emergency Access
- Vault Health Reports

| **If your answer is "Absolutely"...** | **If your answer is "Not yet"...** |
|------|------|
| ...we recommend a Premium Individual plan. [**Upgrade now!**](https://bitwarden.com/go/start-premium/) | ...we recommend staying on the free individual plan. [**Download the Apps!**](https://bitwarden.com/download/) |

## Whom will you share with?

Bitwarden is a great way to securely share data like Logins, Notes, Cards, and Identities. Will your Organization be used to share data with:

- Family & Friends (Up to 6 users)
- Business (Unlimited users, billed per seat)
- Not sure

| **If your answer is "Family & Friends"...** | **If your answer is "Business"...** | **If your answer is "Not sure...** |
|------|------|------|
| ...we recommend a Families Organization for: - Premium features for up to 6 users - Unlimited sharing between up to 6 users [**Create your Families Organization.**](https://bitwarden.com/help/upgrade-from-individual-to-org/) | ...we have one last question. **Continue to:**[What tools will you need?](https://bitwarden.com/help/what-plan-is-right-for-me/#what-tools-will-you-need/) | ...we recommend trying a Free Organization for: - Core Bitwarden features for 2 users - Limited sharing between 2 users [**Create your Free Organization.**](https://bitwarden.com/help/upgrade-from-individual-to-org/) |

## What tools will you need?

Bitwarden has two plans built for for Businesses; Teams and Enterprise. Both Teams Organizations and Enterprise Organizations allow an unlimited number of users (*billed Per User Per Month*) and include:

- Premium features for enrolled users
- Event Logs
- User Groups
- API for Organization Management
- Directory Connector

However, only Enterprise Organizations include:

- Login with SSO
- Enterprise Policies
- Self-host option

| **If your answer is "Almost all of them"...** | **If your answer is "I need all of them"...** |
|------|------|
| ...we recommend a Teams Organization. [**Create your Teams Organization.**](https://bitwarden.com/help/upgrade-from-individual-to-org/) | ...we recommend an Enterprise Organization. [**Create your Enterprise Organization.**](https://bitwarden.com/help/upgrade-from-individual-to-org/) |

## Still not sure?

If you're still not sure which plan is right for you, you can find comparisons of each plan at [About Bitwarden Plans](https://bitwarden.com/help/password-manager-plans/). Or, [Contact Us](https://bitwarden.com/contact/) at any time for further help.