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Bitwarden vs rbw: catalog facts
Bitwarden	rbw
Freemium Free tier; Premium is $1.65/month billed annually, Families $3.99/month; Teams and…	Free Free to download and use.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Browser extension, Command line, Self-hosted	Linux, Command line
Clients for browsers, desktop, mobile, web and CLI with cloud sync Free tier includes unlimited devices and passwords, passkeys and Bitwarden Send	Background agent avoids manual lock and unlock steps Easier to script than the official Bitwarden CLI
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	Unofficial client, not supported by Bitwarden Author considers it feature-complete, so new features depend on contributors
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	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 September 23, 2026

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