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Head-to-head · Extensions

LastPass vs Ghostery

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score LastPass #3 in Extensions 9.2/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 1 features Visit LastPass
Ghostery #7 in Extensions 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Ghostery

LastPass leads on 0 checks, Ghostery on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreLastPass · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly LastPass

LastPass scores higher on our rubric for extensions: 9.2 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

LastPass is the better fit for value-focused password management with a free tier. Ghostery is the better fit for free privacy blocking with transparent tracker reports.

  • LastPass fits best

    Value-focused password management with a free tier

  • Ghostery fits best

    Free privacy blocking with transparent tracker reports

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Side by side

Feature LastPass 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Ghostery 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.8
Ranking #3 in Extensions #7 in Extensions
Best for Value-focused password management with a free tier Free privacy blocking with transparent tracker reports
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price — Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Phone, Community, Docs, Live chat · 24/7 Email, Community, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA GDPR, 2FA
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Enterprise
Features LastPass 0/1 · Ghostery 0/1
Team sharing Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported browsers Not checked yet Not checked yet
Primary function Not checked yet Not checked yet
Supported devices Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free plan limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free includes unlimited password storage, autofill, and basic sharing
  • Paid personal plans add cross-device access, passkeys, and secure sharing
  • Business adds directory integrations, federated login, and security policies
  • Blocks ads, trackers and cookie consent pop-ups
  • Custom filters, an element picker and site allowlists
  • Tracker reports show which companies track a page
Cons
  • Free access is limited to one device type
  • Teams and business administration may be more than an individual needs
  • Business pricing is published at $7 per user monthly with annual billing
  • Blocking choices may require custom filters or allowlists
  • Settings export and import requires moving settings between browsers
  • Protection is browser-level, not a general device privacy tool
Our verdict

LastPass stores passwords, passkeys, secure notes, payment information, and other credentials in an encrypted vault. It is aimed at individuals and families managing personal credentials, as well as teams and businesses that need shared…

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Ghostery is a free, open-source browser extension for people and organizations seeking browser-level ad and tracker protection. It blocks advertisements, trackers, pop-ups and tracking cookies, and identifies companies tracking a page. Its…

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  1. LastPassExtensions 9.2Free plan · 30-day trial
  2. GhosteryExtensions 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • LastPass — where it wins

    • Free includes unlimited password storage, autofill, and basic sharing
    • Paid personal plans add cross-device access, passkeys, and secure sharing
    • Business adds directory integrations, federated login, and security policies

    Where it doesn't

    • Free access is limited to one device type
    • Teams and business administration may be more than an individual needs
    • Business pricing is published at $7 per user monthly with annual billing

  • Ghostery — where it wins

    • Blocks ads, trackers and cookie consent pop-ups
    • Custom filters, an element picker and site allowlists
    • Tracker reports show which companies track a page

    Where it doesn't

    • Blocking choices may require custom filters or allowlists
    • Settings export and import requires moving settings between browsers
    • Protection is browser-level, not a general device privacy tool

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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