Head-to-head · Edge Extensions
Privacy Badger vs 1Password
Privacy Badger leads on 1 check, 1Password on 0, and 0 are 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 scorePrivacy Badger · 8.5/10
- Free planonly Privacy Badger
- Free trialonly 1Password
Privacy Badger scores higher on our rubric for edge extensions: 8.5 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
Privacy Badger offers free plan; 1Password doesn't.
Privacy Badger is the better fit for privacy-focused tracker blocking. 1Password is the better fit for password management across personal and work devices.
- Privacy Badger fits best
Privacy-focused tracker blocking
- 1Password fits best
Password management across personal and work devices
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Side by side
| Feature | Privacy Badger 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | 1Password 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #4 in Edge Extensions | #5 in Edge Extensions |
| Best for | Privacy-focused tracker blocking | Password management across personal and work devices |
| Pricing model | Free | Paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | $2.99/user/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Browser extension, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Chrome extension, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Community, Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Privacy Badger 0/2 · 1Password 0/2 | ||
| Edge Add-ons listing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Cross-device sync | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Extension category | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Access permissions | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported languages | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported platforms | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Privacy Badger is a free, open-source browser extension from the Electronic Frontier Foundation that detects and blocks third-party tracking. Its behavior-based approach learns to identify trackers across websites rather than relying only… Read the review → |
For Edge users who want password management across personal and work devices, 1Password stores passwords, passkeys, payment details, secure notes and other sensitive information in encrypted vaults. Its browser extension is part of a… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Privacy Badger — where it wins
- Learns to identify and block third-party trackers across websites
- Sends Global Privacy Control and Do Not Track signals
- Adds canvas fingerprinting defenses and per-site controls
Where it doesn't
- Focused on tracking protection, not broad ad and pop-up filtering
- Safari support is still in development
- Safari on iOS is not supported
1Password — where it wins
- Stores passwords, passkeys and other sensitive information in encrypted vaults
- Supports autosave, autofill, password generation and secure sharing
- Business plans add role-based controls and identity-provider integrations
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan
- Individual and Families annual prices are promotional for new customers in the first year
- Its focus is password management, not general-purpose browser extensions
- Privacy Badger8.5/10 · Free plan
A focused, open-source tracker blocker with per-site controls and fingerprinting defenses.
Visit Privacy BadgerFull verdict → - 1Password8.3/10 · 14-day trial
A cross-device password manager with sharing and security monitoring, sold as a paid service.
Visit 1PasswordFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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