LastPass
Long-running password manager for personal and business use.
Alternatives · 2026
Alternatives to Keeper
Zero-knowledge password manager for individuals and enterprise.
4 hand-curated alternatives from MintedSaaS's directory. See the Keeper listing →
Keeper is a zero-knowledge password manager built for both individual users and enterprise teams. It encrypts all passwords and secrets on your device before they're ever sent to Keeper's servers, meaning Keeper itself can't see what you've stored. The company targets security-conscious users and regulated enterprises that need proof of encryption and audit trails, positioning itself between consumer-grade managers and purpose-built enterprise vaults.
You'd pick Keeper when your organization needs a password manager with strict compliance requirements, SOC 2 certification, and the ability to prove that stored data isn't accessible even to Keeper's own staff. It's commonly deployed in healthcare, finance, and government settings where zero-knowledge architecture isn't a nice-to-have but a contract requirement. Smaller teams and individuals often reach for it when they want that same encryption guarantee without the enterprise price tag.
What we offer that competes
Dashlane
Password manager with dark-web monitoring and a built-in VPN.
1Password
Password manager for individuals, families, and teams.
Bitwarden
Open-source password manager, free for individual use.
What to look for
- Whether the manager uses end-to-end encryption so the company cannot read your stored passwords even if subpoenaed
- Whether the product offers a self-hosted or open-source version you can run on your own infrastructure
- Whether activity logs show which user accessed which password and when for compliance audits
- Whether the manager supports your operating systems and browsers without requiring workarounds or manual plugins
- Whether you can export all passwords as a standard CSV file without paying for a premium tier
- Whether the service supports automated sync across all your devices or requires manual uploads for security
FAQ
What's the main difference between zero-knowledge and regular password managers?
Zero-knowledge managers like Keeper encrypt your passwords on your device before uploading them, so the company never sees your unencrypted data. Regular managers like LastPass store encrypted data too, but the company controls the encryption keys and could theoretically be compelled to hand over access. Keeper's architecture means even a data breach wouldn't expose readable passwords.
Are there free alternatives to Keeper?
Yes. Bitwarden has a free tier with unlimited password storage for one user or family member, and 1Password offers a 30-day trial. Dashlane and LastPass both have free tiers but with storage limits. If zero-knowledge encryption is non-negotiable, Bitwarden's free tier delivers that at no cost.
Which password managers work with my phone and computer?
All four alternatives—Dashlane, LastPass, Bitwarden, and 1Password—support Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. Bitwarden also offers open-source clients for Linux. Browser extensions are standard across all of them.
What platforms do Keeper alternatives support?
Dashlane, LastPass, and 1Password all support Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android with full parity across devices. Bitwarden extends support to Linux with open-source clients. All four have web vaults accessible from any browser.
How do I choose a password manager for a small team?
Start with whether you need true zero-knowledge encryption (Bitwarden) or can accept the company holding encryption keys (Dashlane, LastPass, 1Password). Then check team sharing limits: Bitwarden starts at 2 users, 1Password scales easily, and Dashlane has admin controls for small groups.
Can I audit and monitor password access if I'm managing a team?
Yes, but differently per product. 1Password and Dashlane both offer activity logs and access reports in team plans. Bitwarden's team audit trail is available in paid plans. LastPass's audit logging was limited in its free tier but expanded in paid versions.
What happens if a password manager company goes out of business?
With Bitwarden, being open-source means you can export and self-host the entire vault. With Keeper, Dashlane, LastPass, and 1Password, you can export your passwords as a CSV file, but you lose active syncing if the service closes. Open-source managers provide more continuity.
Do these managers integrate with single sign-on and corporate directories?
Dashlane and 1Password support integrations with identity providers like Okta and Azure AD for enterprise deployments. Bitwarden's self-hosted option allows custom integrations. LastPass has corporate directory syncing via its admin console but fewer third-party SSO hooks than Dashlane.