Best Password Managers

Best Password Managers for personal use

1. Dashlane

Features :

• Dashlane can be accessed using browser toolbar or its user interface.
• It supports 2 Factor Authentication.
• Dashlane supports Google Authenticator.
• Dashlane can store as well as can offer to create a strong password for you.
• Users can change passwords with ease.
• Dashlane may remember other data like your name, email, phone number etc along with passwords.
• Users can share passwords securely with trusted ones and invoke the access later.
• Provides the ability to pass along your digital legacy, in case of death.
• Dashlane can be used with Android phone or iphone also.

Price : $ 3.33/month

2. Keeper Password Manager

Features :

• Keeper has zero knowledge about your password. So, if you forget your master password, the company cannot recover it for you. This also means that no one can force the company to hand over your passwords or steal your passwords from the company database, which is good.
• Keeper does not automatically update your password, but if it detects a password change page, it can offer you to replace your old password with new one.
• Keeper can automatically generate a strong password for you. However, if you want to use you own password, you can overwritre the generated password with your own.
• Keeper can audit your password and flag the weak ones to change.
• Keeper supports 2 Factor Authentication.
• Keeper provides you the ability to share your password with a trusted one.
• It provides the ability to pass along digital legacy.
• You can use Keeper with Android, iOS, Windows Phone, Kindle, Linux, macOS and Windows OS. You can also use the browser extension with browsers like Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari.

Price : $29.99/year

3. LogMeOnce Password Manager

Features :

• LogMeOnce can support 2 FA based on selfie. When you login to browser extension, LogMeOnce can capture your image through webcam and use that as a 2 Factor Authentication when you try ro access your password.
• LogMeOnce works as a browser extension with popular browsers. It can also be used with Android and iOS.
• You can check device GPS location for failed login attempts.
• It can audit your existing passwords and flag the weak ones.

Price : $1/month – $3.25/month

4. Sticky Password Manager

Features :

• Sticky Password Manager can remember your passwords for applications also along with online website accounts.
• It supports 2 Factor Authentication. It can also support fingerprint authentication for Android and iOS devices.
• You can create a portable USB drive with all your current passwords. This can act as a 2 Factor Authentication, as you would need your USB drive as well as master password to access your login credentials.
• Sticky Password can also remember your other sensitive data like personal information, business information, contact information etc along with your passwords.
• It can cloudsync across all devices.
• It can offer cloud backup also.

Price : $29.99/year

5. LastPass Password Manager

Features :

• You can install LastPass Password Manager as an extension to browser like Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Opera.
• It supports Android and iOS devices as well as Windows and Linux phones.
• LastPass supports 2 Factor Authentication.
• LastPass can also remember your credentials for applications.
• LastPass can also support fingerprints to access your password.

Price : $2/month

6. KeePass Password Manager

Features :

• KeePass is a free and open source password manager primarily for Windows. But, it can support macOS and Linux Operating System through the use of Mono.
• KeePass supports local encryption/decryption.
• KeePass can generate, synchronize and store your passwords.
• KeePass supports 2 Factor Authentication.
• It can use auto-type obfuscation feature to protect against keyloggers.
• KeePass supports simultaneous access from multiple devices and synchronization of passwords across those devices.
• KeePass can work with almost all browsers including Firefox, Edge and Internet Explorer.
• It has a built-in password generator that can generate random passwords for users taking random seeds from mouse movements and keyboard activities as input. (What is entropy and how do entropy and randomness improve security ?)
• KeePass can also offer additional plugins written by external authors. But, please note that as plugins are written by independent authors and have full access to KeePass database, please use them cautiously.

Price : Open Source and free.

7. 1Password Password Manager

Features :

• 1Password encrypts your passwords using a 34 character secret key and your master password.
• 1Password may not be very user friendly when compared to other password managers. When you visit a website, you would have to manually click a button to see your saved credentials and select the right one.
• By default 1Password uses 20 character strong passwords. But, it may not automatically allow you to change passwords.
• 1Password supports multiple devices.
• 1Password may offer you to store your other sensitive information like credit card data, but it may not do so automatically. One has to right click on the form field and select a profile from a menu and then save the data.
• 1Password may be good in terms of security, but it lacks automation.

Price : $2.99/month

8. RoboForm Password Manager

Features :

• RoboForm supports a wide range of modern browsers including Microsoft Edge, though you may need to download the browser from the Windows Store from the link provided by Roboform
• RoboForm also does not provide you any option to recover your master password in case you have lost it.
• RoboForm also may not be very user friendly when compared to other password managers.
• Changing multiple passwords may not be easy in RoboForm.
• RoboForm supports Android and iOS devices.
• It supports 2 Factor Authentication.
• You can import from a wide range of password managers. You can also use CSV to import and export your passwords.
• RoboForm can use secure clouds to sync your passwords across multiple devices.
• RoboForm also provides you the option of passing along your digital legacy in case of death or incapacitation.

Price : $19.95/year

9. Enpass Password Manager

Features :

• Enpass supports a number browsers including Safari, Chrome, Opera, Firefox and Edge.
• It also supports Windows, MacOS, Chrome OS and some Linux distributions.
• It can support Android and iOS and Windows Phone also.
• You can install Enpass on a USB device and use that as a portable application across all desktop machines.
• You can unlock your Enpass vault using TouchID fingerprint recognition on the MacBook Pro.
• Enpass may not have too many features as compared to other password managers, but it may be good for basic functionalities.
• Enpass may offer to store sensitive information other than passwords and credit card numbers
• Both iOS and Android apps support biometric authentication. So, you may not need to enter master password everytime in case you have fingerprint reader in your device.
• Enpass offers you the option of backing up and restoring your passwords in encrypted format.

10. Zoho Vault

Features :

• Zoho Vault is a password manager which has quite a number of features and is free for individuals.
• Zoho Vault supports Android and iOS devices.
• It supports many browsers like Firefox, Chrome and Safari.
• It supports 2 Factor Authentication.
• Zoho Vault supports syncing of passwords across all devices.
• It can generate strong password for a user.
• Users can import and export passwords using Zoho Vault.
• It provides the option of sharing passwords with trusted individuals.
• If you forget you master password, Zoho Vault won’t be able to retrieve it for you. So, please do not forget your master password.
• It can track password accesses and activities.

11. True Key

Features :

• True Key is a password manager developed by Intel.
• True Key supports biometric authentication including facial and fingerprint recognition.
• It can be used with Windows, Mac, Android and iOS devices.
• It supports many browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge and Internet Explorer.
• Users can import passwords from supported browsers as well as from other password managers.
• Users can also store addresses, credit card numbers, passport details etc along with passwords.
• It supports multifactor authentication which improves security.
• It can sync passwords across all supported devices.

Price : $19.99/year

12. Password Boss Password Manager

Features :

• Password Boss supports many browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Opera and Edge.
• It also supports Android and iOS devices.
• It provides automatic login to websites and apps.
• Password Boss has a password generator which by default generates a 20 character strong password.
• Password Boss supports 2 Factor Authentication.
• It can audit your passwords and flag the weak ones.
• It can also store other personal data like personal and financial details typed in a web form.
• It provides the ability to share passwords with trusted individuals.
• It also proivides the ability to pass along your digital legacy after death or incapacitation.
• It uses a secure DNS service to avoid DNS Poisoning attack and suppresses system calls that can override DNS resolution.

Price : $2.50 per user/month