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Bitwarden

Bitwarden pricing: tiers, seat costs, and hidden fees

Short answer

Open-source password manager with the lowest per-seat business pricing in the category. Self-host option keeps total cost predictable.

Last verified: 2026-05-17 Model: user/month Official pricing

Public pricing tiers

TierMonthlyAnnual monthly equivalentNotes
Premium $1.65 user/month $1.65 user/month Personal premium, billed $19.80/year
Families $3.99 month $3.99 month Up to 6 users, billed $47.88/year
Teams $4 user/month $4 user/month Annual billing, password sharing, free families plan
Enterprise $6 user/month $6 user/month Annual billing, SSO, policies, advanced admin

Bitwarden cost calculator

$16.50 / month

For 10 seats on Premium, current public pricing implies $16.50 per month when annual pricing is available, or $16.50 month-to-month.

Hidden fees and quote risks

  • Taxes not included in published prices
  • Annual billing required for Teams and Enterprise rates
  • Self-hosted requires own infrastructure costs

Enterprise notes

Enterprise includes SSO with SAML and OIDC, advanced policies, directory integration, and self-host option. Pricing scales linearly.

Closest alternatives

Other password manager (business) tools buyers shortlist when they compare Bitwarden.

1Password Password manager (business)
Dashlane Not yet covered
Keeper Not yet covered
NordPass Not yet covered
Proton Pass Not yet covered

Sources

Pricing changes frequently. Confirm directly with the vendor before purchase.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Bitwarden cost?

Bitwarden pricing depends on its Per-user/month annual. The page lists public tiers and flags custom or usage-based items that require vendor confirmation.

What is the main hidden fee risk for Bitwarden?

Taxes not included in published prices

Which Bitwarden alternatives should buyers compare?

1Password, Dashlane, Keeper, NordPass, Proton Pass are the closest alternatives most procurement teams compare against Bitwarden.