Alternatives to Google Password Manager
Google's built-in password and passkey manager that syncs saved logins across Chrome and Android. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Google Password Manager
Google's built-in password and passkey manager that syncs saved logins across Chrome and Android.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Google Password Manager.
Bitwarden
An open-source password manager with free cross-device sync, apps for every platform and optional paid plans.
Bitwarden is open source and free across every browser and platform, with no Google account needed and optional self-hosting.
1Password
Subscription password manager for individuals and families that stores, fills and shares passwords and passkeys.
1Password is a paid subscription with apps on every platform, passkeys and per-item sharing, independent of Google's ecosystem.
Proton Pass
End-to-end encrypted password manager from Proton, with a six-user Family plan and shared vaults.
Proton Pass is a paid end-to-end encrypted manager on all major platforms and browsers, requiring a Proton account instead of Google.
Dashlane
Cloud password manager with autofill, dark web monitoring and a VPN.
Dashlane works across browsers and mobile with breach monitoring and a VPN, but costs a subscription beyond a limited free tier.
NordPass
Password manager with passkey support from the makers of NordVPN.
NordPass stores passkeys and passwords across all major platforms, but its free tier allows only one active device at a time.
LastPass
Veteran cloud password manager, notable for its 2022 vault breach.
LastPass works across every browser and platform with a free tier limited to one device type, and had a 2022 vault breach.
Keeper
Zero-knowledge password manager for individuals and enterprises.
Keeper is a zero-knowledge subscription manager with apps and extensions for every platform, not tied to Google.
Enpass
Offline-first password manager that syncs through your own cloud storage.
Enpass keeps the vault out of vendor hands by syncing through your own cloud storage, with a one-time purchase option.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Google Authenticator
Google's mobile app that generates one-time verification codes for two-step verification.
Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft's mobile authenticator app for multi-factor and passwordless sign-in to personal and work accounts.
2FAS
Open-source authenticator app with browser-extension push approvals.
KeePassXC
A free, open-source desktop password manager that keeps your vault in a local encrypted file.
