What people previously said about Bitwarden

Older than the 25 on Bitwarden’s page
“For what it’s worth, Bitwarden is completely e2e encrypted and open sourced… so even if it’s hosted here you can be confident in the encryption”
evokeknife · reddit ·
“Most KeePass implementations are free and open source software, but, I'm not aware of any KeePass implementation for all cross-platforms (Windows/Linux/MacOS/Android/iOS/browsers) with a consistent design language, like Bitwarden.”
rocketwidget · reddit ·
“I use Vaultwarden for storing secrets that are used by automation and scripts, but also need to be accessible to the users ( including browser autofill ), so Vaultwarden with Bitwarden clients is the perfect fit for this ( I know other machine-oriented solutions exist, but they don't have the convenient UI ).”
imagei · reddit ·
“I am aware that Bitwarden has EU servers (my subscription is based in the EU) but it is still an american company and I do not want to put money in american company's pockets.”
GDACK · reddit ·
“Avoid Bitwarden, and science projects like KeyPass. Roboform isn’t bad, but if you want to share attachments ever, it doesn’t support them”
ImInundated · reddit ·
“They don't do that any more, but I have already moved on to Bitwarden which offers much better security, and can be used on any device with any web browser.”
FaffyBucket · reddit ·
“Bitwarden's autofill has become ridiculous.”
whydidwegethere · reddit ·
“bitwarden emergency contact access delay for automative approval: how long do you set yours to be for your spouse?”
sixtyeightninetyfive · reddit ·
“I recommend Bitwarden (cloud synced, very convenient, security audited, open source) or KeePassXC (local file can be put in synced cloud drive and then works as good as any cloud synced password manager, browser integration a bit more seperation of concerns so harder to setup though still easy, open source).”
Charming_Professor53 · reddit ·
“bitwarden is really effective??”
into_fiction · reddit ·
“Chrome leaked my passwords. Now I use Bitwarden.”
ObsessiveUselessness · reddit ·
“I’m mixed. Some passwords are saved in the browser, some in Bitwarden, some in Apple Passwords. I’d have had all in Apple Passwords but Linux availability…”
paulstelian97 · reddit ·
“Use bitwarden to save logins”
axxond · reddit ·
“use a dedicated password manager, as much as i use and love bitwarden, i do worry about the syncing feature.”
TheGoldenFox64 · reddit ·
“Look at Bitwarden, Keeper, 1password, etc. and compare them to Apple Passwords; it's almost night and day.”
peteralexbizjak · x ·
“a) Bitwarden (overall - not perfect but works)”
neoblitz · reddit ·
“Passkeys are not created by Apple and are fully supported in Android via Googles password manager or third party services like BitWarden”
biquetra · reddit ·
“I use Bitwarden, it's a browser extension so it's reasonably convenient.”
69AssociatedDetail25 · reddit ·
“Alternatively, you can use a third-party password manager like 1Password or Bitwarden to manage your passkeys across both platforms before you make the switch.”
MoonVigilante · reddit ·
“Bitwarden with vaulwarden as the selfhosted backend.”
309_Electronics · reddit ·
“Bitwarden requires a verification email but like where am I supposed to store the password of the email if not the vault that requires it?”
janTatesa · reddit ·
“The Holy grail of FOSS password managers: Bitwarden/ProtonPass against Google. (Desktop/Android × Chrome/Firefox) — is there a true cross-platform setup that doesn't suck?”
madhukrx · reddit ·
“I like using bitwarden my self”
NoobNerf · reddit ·
“Bitwarden does this by syncing between multiple devices and not the cloud.”
Cloudycloud47x2 · reddit ·
“I'm using bitwarden client app with vaultwarden selfhosted sync, and it's amazing we literally store passowrd, passkey, ssh key, secrets notes key value pairs , TOTP what nott.....”
harshith_km · reddit ·
“i'd highly advise you to stay away from bitwarden, as this one is the most broken password manager around!”
Infamous-Oil2305 · reddit ·
“I am sick of bitwarden tbh, it's so bad that it doesn't even send me code on email and it's making me soo much angry and irritated on them like I can't even used it and I deleted and saved all my password into it but now I am stuck with it because they are not even logging into that, they says they sent code but I am not receiving it, i tried soo many time, it's soo bad and I am done with bitwarden.”
External-Vast5980 · reddit ·
“I've never had any issues with NFC Yubikeys on my Android phone, the few times I've tried it on an iPhone however it was quirky (whether that was for Bitwarden, or even for a direct account credential).”
russjr08 · reddit ·
“The worst part is that on Google accounts, [on mobile] you can only use Google passkeys, even if you don't have one and you used a Bitwarden passkey instead.”
Sagan3072 · reddit ·
“Vaultwarden. It's very good and the integrates natively with the bitwarden mobile app”
Cmonrroy889 · reddit ·
“Closest one was 1Password, Bitwarden sucks.”
liberty_horse · reddit ·
“Bitwarden if you want the most capability for the least money and can live without polish. Keeper if you're regulated and need the compliance certifications on paper.”
Lazy_Side_6830 · reddit ·
“I see your point but if you’ve got 2FA on your Bitwarden account then you should be fine.”
size0618 · reddit ·
“Looks like they have no plans to support it. It comes down to how the code for Secrets Manager is licensed by Bitwarden; source available vs open source.”
SaltDeception · reddit ·
“Bitwarden even supports FF Relay!”
godelski · hn ·
“They change CEO and people are worried https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitwarden/s/ftlVXSJb6t”
NotesFromYourElf · reddit ·
“But doesn't that mean that if one of those gets stolen they can access your Bitwarden acc ?”
uvedobledeese · reddit ·
“Yubikey and Bitwarden. You need a yubikey to get to the bitwarden passkey.”
bankroll5441 · reddit ·
“Bitwarden takes a few seconds to show the login scren when you open it. It can’t possibly be doing any decryption in that time.”
xigoi · hn ·
“>My only real worry is Bitwarden was recently bought out, and I foresee enshittification in its future.”
TollyVonTheDruth · reddit ·
“I have my own bookmark manager, and Bitwarden fills in the PW.”
frozzenman · reddit ·
“If I want to use a Passkey to login to Bitwarden, where do I store that Passkey?”
plazman30 · reddit ·
“1P is a very good service but I hear Bitwarden is a great option if you like OS”
Opening_Moment4145 · reddit ·
“You'll have to add some actual reasoning to this, I switched from 1password to locally hosted Bitwarden(Vaultwarden) 6 months ago and I don't miss anything.”
wookmaster · hn ·
“I’ve used Bitwarden, 1Password, and NordPass over the years, and have found 1Pass to be the best.”
-patrizio- · reddit ·
“Bitwarden for 10usd a year is a big win (vault also available), export/import should be available”
CherryCommercial7341 · reddit ·
“vaultwarden and bitwarden self hosted works for me for more than a year and I cancelled my 1password since then. it even supports OTP autofill”
Desperate-Rhubarb949 · reddit ·
“> it’s super easyIf it requires me to get my mom to migrate accounts, remove 1password, install bitwarden, write notes about how things worked in 1password and how those specific things are now different, then personally for me this wouldn't be "super easy".”
embedding-shape · hn ·
“I had passkeys kn my bitwarden vaults, but there always was a password accompanying them, so for me my migraine was flawless”
Kytras · reddit ·
“I'd love to see Bitwarden figure out how to implement passkeys outside of googles walled garden...”
jack3308 · reddit ·