Head-to-head · Edge Extensions
Privacy Badger vs Dashlane
Privacy Badger leads on 1 check, Dashlane 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 Dashlane
Privacy Badger scores higher on our rubric for edge extensions: 8.5 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
Privacy Badger offers free plan; Dashlane doesn't.
Privacy Badger is the better fit for privacy-focused tracker blocking. Dashlane is the better fit for password management with business controls.
- Privacy Badger fits best
Privacy-focused tracker blocking
- Dashlane fits best
Password management with business controls
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Side by side
| Feature | Privacy Badger 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | Dashlane 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #4 in Edge Extensions | #6 in Edge Extensions |
| Best for | Privacy-focused tracker blocking | Password management with business controls |
| Pricing model | Free | Paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 14 days |
| Deployment | Browser extension, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Chrome extension, Android | Web, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension, Windows, Linux |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Privacy Badger 0/2 · Dashlane 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 → |
Dashlane manages passwords and credentials for individuals, families, and organizations. It stores and autofills passwords, passkeys, payment details, secure notes, and other personal information across web, desktop, and mobile apps,… 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
Dashlane — where it wins
- Stores and autofills passwords and passkeys across web, desktop, and mobile.
- Adds secure sharing, Password Health monitoring, and Dark Web Monitoring.
- Business plans include policies, SSO, SCIM, and security-tool integrations.
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is offered.
- Personal plans are not sold as monthly subscriptions.
- Some VPN and passwordless login features are limited to eligible plans or users.
- Privacy Badger8.5/10 · Free plan
A focused, open-source tracker blocker with per-site controls and fingerprinting defenses.
Visit Privacy BadgerFull verdict → - Dashlane8.2/10 · 14-day trial
A broad password manager pairing autofill and passkeys with secure sharing and business controls.
Visit DashlaneFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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