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Head-to-head · Password Managers

NordPass vs Dashlane

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score NordPass #3 in Password Managers 9.0/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 5 features Visit NordPass
Dashlane #5 in Password Managers 8.7/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Dashlane

NordPass leads on 1 check, Dashlane on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreNordPass · 9.0/10
  • Free planonly NordPass
  • Free trialboth
  • Most featuresDashlane · 5 of 5

NordPass scores higher on our rubric for password managers: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

NordPass offers free plan; Dashlane doesn't. Dashlane offers passwordless account login; NordPass doesn't.

NordPass is the better fit for free users wanting broad coverage. Dashlane is the better fit for organizations needing deep integrations.

  • NordPass fits best

    Free users wanting broad coverage

  • Dashlane fits best

    Organizations needing deep integrations

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Side by side

Feature NordPass 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Dashlane 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.7
Ranking #3 in Password Managers #5 in Password Managers
Best for Free users wanting broad coverage Organizations needing deep integrations
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial 14 days 14 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension, Windows, Linux
Support Email, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations 7 integrations 15 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features NordPass 4/5 · Dashlane 5/5
Passkey support ✓ ✓
Secure sharing ✓ ✓
Business admin controls ✓ ✓
Family plan ✓ ✓
Passwordless account login — ✓ (best)
Specs
Supported platforms Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, web vault, Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, Opera web, macOS, iOS, Android, Windows, Linux, browser extensions
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes autosave, autofill, and secure storage
  • Supports passkeys, sharing, breach scanning, and TOTP codes
  • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and major browsers
  • Passkey support across creation, storage, synchronization, and login
  • SSO, SCIM, policies, roles, and activity logs for administrators
  • Secure sharing across passwords, notes, and secrets
Cons
  • Free access allows one active session on one device
  • Business and Enterprise plans require a five-user minimum
  • Passwordless login is not supported
  • There is no free plan
  • New personal subscriptions are annual
  • VPN access is limited to eligible personal plans
Our verdict

NordPass is a password manager for personal users, families, teams, and larger organizations. Its encrypted vault stores passwords, passkeys, payment cards, secure notes, and other sensitive information. Autosave, autofill, password…

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Dashlane is a password-management and credential-security service for individuals, families, businesses, and enterprises. It stores passwords, passkeys, secure notes, payment information, and other personal data in an encrypted vault, then…

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  1. NordPassPassword Managers 9.0Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. DashlanePassword Managers 8.714-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • NordPass — where it wins

    • Free plan includes autosave, autofill, and secure storage
    • Supports passkeys, sharing, breach scanning, and TOTP codes
    • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and major browsers

    Where it doesn't

    • Free access allows one active session on one device
    • Business and Enterprise plans require a five-user minimum
    • Passwordless login is not supported
  • Dashlane — where it wins

    • Passkey support across creation, storage, synchronization, and login
    • SSO, SCIM, policies, roles, and activity logs for administrators
    • Secure sharing across passwords, notes, and secrets

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan
    • New personal subscriptions are annual
    • VPN access is limited to eligible personal plans

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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