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Head-to-head · Browser Extensions

Proton Pass vs Awesome Screenshot

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Proton Pass #5 in Browser Extensions 8.9/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Proton Pass
Awesome Screenshot #8 in Browser Extensions 8.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit site

Proton Pass leads on 0 checks, Awesome Screenshot on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreProton Pass · 8.9/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Proton Pass
  • Most featuresProton Pass · 1 of 4

Proton Pass scores higher on our rubric for browser extensions: 8.9 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Proton Pass is the better fit for secure password and passkey management everywhere. Awesome Screenshot is the better fit for screenshots and recordings with collaboration tools.

  • Proton Pass fits best

    Secure password and passkey management everywhere

  • Awesome Screenshot fits best

    Screenshots and recordings with collaboration tools

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Side by side

Feature Proton Pass 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Awesome Screenshot 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.2
Ranking #5 in Browser Extensions #8 in Browser Extensions
Best for Secure password and passkey management everywhere Screenshots and recordings with collaboration tools
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Chrome extension
Features Proton Pass 1/4 · Awesome Screenshot 0/4
Open source ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Works offline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Mobile extension Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cross-device sync Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported browsers Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes unlimited logins and devices, plus passkey support
  • Apps and extensions span web, desktop, and mobile platforms
  • Paid plans add sharing, aliases, monitoring, and family or business controls
  • Captures selected areas, full pages, scrolling pages, and entire screens
  • Adds annotations and edits recordings with text and shapes
  • Shares through cloud links and integrations including Slack and Trello
Cons
  • Free plan limits hide-my-email aliases to 10
  • Passkeys cannot currently log into Proton Pass apps
  • Paid individual and business plan prices are not shown
  • Free limits screenshots to 100 and cloud recordings to 20
  • Free and Basic recordings are limited to 720p
  • OCR text extraction is available in the Windows desktop app
Our verdict

Proton Pass stores and autofills logins, notes, credit cards, and passkeys, with end-to-end encryption. It is aimed at individuals who want password management across browser extensions, web, desktop, and mobile, as well as families and…

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Awesome Screenshot brings screen capture and recording into browser extensions, Windows and macOS desktop apps, and an iOS app. It is aimed at individuals and teams—including designers, developers, and educators—who need to capture screen…

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  1. Proton PassBrowser Extensions 8.9Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. Awesome ScreenshotBrowser Extensions 8.2Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Proton Pass — where it wins

    • Free plan includes unlimited logins and devices, plus passkey support
    • Apps and extensions span web, desktop, and mobile platforms
    • Paid plans add sharing, aliases, monitoring, and family or business controls

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan limits hide-my-email aliases to 10
    • Passkeys cannot currently log into Proton Pass apps
    • Paid individual and business plan prices are not shown
  • Awesome Screenshot — where it wins

    • Captures selected areas, full pages, scrolling pages, and entire screens
    • Adds annotations and edits recordings with text and shapes
    • Shares through cloud links and integrations including Slack and Trello

    Where it doesn't

    • Free limits screenshots to 100 and cloud recordings to 20
    • Free and Basic recordings are limited to 720p
    • OCR text extraction is available in the Windows desktop app
  • Proton Pass8.9/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A broad password manager with a capable free tier and sharing tools for individuals, families, and teams.

    Visit Proton PassFull verdict →
  • Awesome Screenshot8.2/10 · Free plan

    A flexible capture tool for people who need annotated images, recordings, and sharing.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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