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1Password vs Bitwarden
1Password started first, in 2006, 10 years before Bitwarden.
Why 1Password lasted
- A password manager that families and companies both trust is a rare overlap.
- The UX is the moat. Competitors can match the crypto and still feel like homework.
Why Bitwarden lasted
- Open source plus a hosted option plus a price that does not insult you.
- LastPass refugees needed a home that was not a lecture about enterprise SKUs.
Questions
Which is older, 1Password or Bitwarden?
1Password started first, in 2006, 10 years before Bitwarden.
How long has 1Password been running?
1Password has been up 20 years 122 days, since 2006-05-18.
How long has Bitwarden been running?
Bitwarden has been up 10 years 38 days, since 2016-08-10.
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