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by Bitwarden, Inc. in Password managers

11 of 26 core criteria documented
11 of 26 criteria with research records

Documented criteria are source-backed values, not estimates. Research records can still have unknown results. Verified does not mean independently tested; extraction confidence and human review are shown with each claim.

At a glance

Specifications

12 documented attributes
AttributeValueState and source
Audit log Yes Verified71% confidence
Password Manager Plans | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteEvent logging is included in Teams and Enterprise organizations, rather than every personal plan.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/password-manager-plans/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Emergency access Yes Verified71% confidence
About Emergency Access | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteA premium user can designate emergency contacts, including on paid organization plans. The Automatic confirmation organization policy can disable this feature.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/emergency-access/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Families named as an audience Yes Verified71% confidence
Password Manager Plans | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteThe Families organization plan covers six users and includes premium features. It is billed annually.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/password-manager-plans/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Free tier Yes Verified71% confidence
Password Manager Plans | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteAn individual Free plan is documented; paid features are listed separately.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/password-manager-plans/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Free trial length 14 days Verified71% confidence
About Single Sign-On | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteThe SSO guide offers a 14-day Enterprise trial for testing. This is a trial of Enterprise, not a permanent free Enterprise plan.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/about-sso/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Mobile app (iOS or Android) Yes Verified71% confidence
Password Manager Mobile Apps | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteThe official mobile guide documents apps for iOS and Android.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/getting-started-mobile/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Offline vault access Yes Verified71% confidence
Using Bitwarden Offline | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteAn already unlocked app can be read offline. Offline mode does not support editing or adding vault items, attachments or sends.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/using-bitwarden-offline/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
On-premises or self-hosted option Yes Verified71% confidence
Password Manager Plans | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteSelf-hosted organizations support Families and Enterprise plans. The documentation does not extend this to Teams organizations.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/password-manager-plans/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Passkey storage Yes Verified71% confidence
Autofill Passkeys | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NotePasskey storage and use are documented for browser extensions and mobile apps. Check the instructions for the target browser or platform.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/storing-passkeys/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Public API Yes Verified71% confidence
Bitwarden Public API | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteThe public organization-management API covers members, collections, groups, event logs and policies. Individual vault items use a separate API.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/public-api/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
SCIM user provisioning Yes Verified71% confidence
About SCIM | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteSCIM v2 provisioning and de-provisioning are documented for Teams and Enterprise organizations.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/about-scim/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Single sign-on Yes Verified71% confidence
About Single Sign-On | Bitwarden (Primary documentation), retrieved 2026-10-02
Evidence
NoteSSO is documented for Enterprise organizations, using SAML 2.0 or OIDC. It is not a promise about personal or Teams plans.
Sourcehttps://bitwarden.com/help/about-sso/ · Primary documentation · retrieved 2026-10-02
Confidence71% - the source confidence; no cap applies (below the measured precision)
How it was read
Read byeditorial:buying-guides-2026-10-02
MethodReviewed against the official documentation; the note records plan and platform limits.
First observed2026-10-02
Last checked2026-10-02
Human reviewnot documented
Source confidence71%
Reader precision71% - no measurement for this reader; this is the average across all our readers, measured by hand
Confidence interpretationA heuristic informed by source assessment and reader samples, not a calibrated probability that this individual claim is correct.
Audiences and industries the vendor names (1)

These are claims about who the vendor addresses, read off their own pages. They say nothing about how well the product serves that audience.

Families Verified
No tracked prices yet. We publish prices we have read at a source, never an estimate presented as a fact.

Evidence

Every documented value links to the page we read it from, with the source tier and the day we retrieved it, in its row under Specifications. “Evidence” in that row opens the excerpt.

An open attribute describes our research and never the product.

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Alternatives

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Change history

Full timeline

2026-10-02 2 events

New product
Bitwarden was added to the graph.
First documented
Bitwarden: 9 attributes documented (Free tier, Audit log, On-premises or self-hosted option, Single sign-on, Free trial length, SCIM user provisioning, and 3 more).

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