The verdict
Bitwarden takes it, 6–1 on rounds.
On the published figures and the independent review sites, Bitwarden takes 6 of 7 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose Bitwarden if…
- • You want Bitwarden's edge on what the family plan costs and what each family member costs
Choose Dashlane if…
- • You want Dashlane's edge on how many people the family plan covers
Round by round
- Round 1What the family plan costsBitwarden wins
Bitwarden wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 2What each family member costsBitwarden wins
Bitwarden wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 3What customers say on TrustpilotBitwarden winsDashlane5/10
2.7 out of 5
TrustScore from 6,132 reviews on Trustpilot
- 2.7 out of 5, against 3.2 out of 5
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
Bitwarden wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 4What one person paysBitwarden winsDashlane5/10
$5.42/mo, billed annually
Premium / Friends & Family, billed annually
- $5.42/mo, billed annually, against $1.65/mo, billed annually
Source: dashlane.com ↗
Bitwarden wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 5Trying it before you payBitwarden winsDashlane5/10
14-day free trial
Premium / Friends & Family, billed annually
- 14-day free trial, against Free plan
Source: dashlane.com ↗
Bitwarden wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 6How many people the family plan coversDashlane winsBitwarden5/10
6 users
Premium / Families, billed annually
- 6 users, against 10 members
Source: bitwarden.com ↗
Dashlane wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 7How much file storage you getBitwarden wins
Bitwarden wins this round on what the published sources say.
Side by side
- Family $89.88 a year across 10 people
- 3.2 out of 5, against 4.1 out of 5
- 6 users, against 10 members
- 3.2 out of 5, against 4 out of 5
- $3.99/mo (6 users), billed annually, against $3.69/mo (6 users), 1-year plan
- $89.88, against $71.88
- 2.7 out of 5, against 4.1 out of 5
- $5.42/mo, billed annually, against $2.99/mo, billed yearly
- $89.88, against $47.88