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Bitwarden vs Elpass: catalog facts
Bitwarden	Elpass
Freemium Free tier; Premium is $1.65/month billed annually, Families $3.99/month; Teams and…	Paid Paid app with a free trial.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Browser extension, Command line, Self-hosted	macOS, iOS
Clients for browsers, desktop, mobile, web and CLI with cloud sync Free tier includes unlimited devices and passwords, passkeys and Bitwarden Send	Native macOS and iOS apps Syncs through your own iCloud or Dropbox
Offline use is read-only; items cannot be added or edited without a connection F-Droid build has no push notifications, so vault sync is manual	Apple platforms only, no Windows or Android app Only the encryption core is open source
Downloadable app, Web application, Browser extension, Hosted service, Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0-only	License not stated
Account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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