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Head-to-head · Password Managers

Proton Pass vs LastPass

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Proton Pass #1 in Password Managers 9.4/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Proton Pass
LastPass #6 in Password Managers 8.6/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit LastPass

Proton Pass leads on 0 checks, LastPass on 0, and 6 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 scoreProton Pass · 9.4/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialboth

Proton Pass scores higher on our rubric for password managers: 9.4 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #6.

Proton Pass is the better fit for best all-around free password manager. LastPass is the better fit for families and established password-manager users.

  • Proton Pass fits best

    Best all-around free password manager

  • LastPass fits best

    Families and established password-manager users

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Side by side

Feature Proton Pass 9.4/10 Visit ↗ LastPass 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.6
Ranking #1 in Password Managers #6 in Password Managers
Best for Best all-around free password manager Families and established password-manager users
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days 30 days
Free trial length 14 days 30 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Phone, Docs Phone, Community, Docs, Live chat · 24/7
Compliance GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Proton Pass 5/5 · LastPass 5/5
Passkey support ✓ ✓
Secure sharing ✓ ✓
Business admin controls ✓ ✓
Family plan ✓ ✓
Passwordless account login ✓ ✓
Specs
Supported platforms web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, browser extensions web, windows, macos, linux, ios, android, chrome_extension
Our review
Pros
  • Unlimited free logins, devices, notes, and credit cards
  • Passkeys, autofill, password generation, and secure sharing
  • Apps for web, desktop, mobile, and major browsers
  • Free plan includes unlimited password storage and autofill
  • Supports passkeys, secure sharing, and password health tools
  • Covers web, desktop, mobile, and Chrome extension access
Cons
  • Advanced sharing and authenticator features require Pass Plus
  • Family and business plans add paid administration layers
  • Professional business features require a minimum of three users
  • Free access is limited to one device type
  • Basic sharing on the Free plan has limited scope
  • Advanced administration is reserved for business plans
Our verdict

Proton Pass is an end-to-end encrypted password manager for individuals, families, and organizations. It stores logins, passwords, notes, credit cards, identities, and email aliases, while autofilling credentials across supported browsers…

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LastPass is a password and identity management service for individuals, families, teams, and businesses. Its encrypted vaults can store passwords, notes, files, payment cards, and passkeys, while password saving, autofill, generation,…

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  1. Proton PassPassword Managers 9.4Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. LastPassPassword Managers 8.6Free plan · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Proton Pass — where it wins

    • Unlimited free logins, devices, notes, and credit cards
    • Passkeys, autofill, password generation, and secure sharing
    • Apps for web, desktop, mobile, and major browsers

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced sharing and authenticator features require Pass Plus
    • Family and business plans add paid administration layers
    • Professional business features require a minimum of three users
  • LastPass — where it wins

    • Free plan includes unlimited password storage and autofill
    • Supports passkeys, secure sharing, and password health tools
    • Covers web, desktop, mobile, and Chrome extension access

    Where it doesn't

    • Free access is limited to one device type
    • Basic sharing on the Free plan has limited scope
    • Advanced administration is reserved for business plans
  • Proton Pass9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    A broad free password manager with passkeys, sharing, and apps across major platforms.

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  • LastPass8.6/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

    A broad password manager with a free tier, passkeys, sharing, and business controls.

    Visit LastPassFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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