Bitwarden

Free limited Software

Password manager with a free individual plan and secure credential sharing for organizations of up to two users.

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Pricing for nonprofits

Bitwarden offers a free organization for up to two users and two collections. The free individual plan stores unlimited logins, notes, cards, and identities.

Bitwarden

Review for nonprofits

Password manager with a free individual plan and secure credential sharing for organizations of up to two users.

Bitwarden offers a free organization for up to two users and two collections. The free individual plan stores unlimited logins, notes, cards, and identities.

Typical nonprofit uses:

  • Share logins and passwords across a small team
  • Store staff and volunteer credentials in an encrypted vault
  • Generate strong passwords for systems the organization uses
  • Share organization-owned credentials with one colleague

Pros:

  • Unlimited vault items on the free individual plan
  • Free organization covers 2 users and 2 collections
  • Free accounts may be used for business purposes
  • Available on any device

Cons:

  • Free organization is limited to 2 users
  • Encrypted file attachments require a paid plan
  • No documented nonprofit discount for larger teams

FAQ about Bitwarden for nonprofits

What does Bitwarden's free individual plan include?

Bitwarden states that the core Password Manager features are 100% free, including unlimited storage for logins, notes, cards, and identities, access on any device, and a password generator.

How much password sharing is free?

A free organization stores and securely shares data with one other user. Both members receive core Password Manager features and access to up to two collections.

Can a nonprofit use the free plan?

Bitwarden's billing FAQ says free accounts can be used for personal or business purposes while following its Terms of Service. The official pages reviewed do not require nonprofit verification.

Are encrypted file attachments included for free?

No. Encrypted file attachments are not part of the free individual or free organization plan. They are included with Premium individual and Families organizations.

How does a nonprofit start the free organization?

Create two Bitwarden accounts and verify the email addresses. In the web app, choose New organization, enter an organization name and billing email, select the Free plan, and invite the second member.

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