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1Password vs Sticky Password

1Password
All industries
The world's most-loved password manager
- From
- $2.99/month
- Rated
- -

Sticky Password
All industries
Password manager with autofill, digital wallet, and dark web monitoring
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Sticky Password has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: 1Password no free tier; all plans require paid subscription; Sticky Password offers no dedicated family plan, requiring individual licenses or a Teams plan to cover a household.
- They diverge on capability: 1Password covers Password generator, Sticky Password covers Autofill and capture.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which 1Password and Sticky Password actually diverge.
| Attribute | 1Password | Sticky Password |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $2.99/month | Free |
| Pricing model | Unknown | freemium |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Linux, Web | web, ios, android, windows, mac |
| Category | All industries | Unknown |
| Founded | 2006 | Unknown |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in 1Password
- Password generator
- Autofill
- Secure notes
- Credit card storage
- Document storage
- Two-factor authentication
- Watchtower security alerts
- Travel mode
Only in Sticky Password
- Autofill and capture
- Encrypted vault sync
- Emergency access
- Dark web monitoring
- Password sharing
- Digital wallet
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
1Password
- Password managementnot Sticky Password
- Secure document storagenot Sticky Password
- Team credential sharingnot Sticky Password
- Identity protectionnot Sticky Password
- Compliance managementnot Sticky Password
Sticky Password
- Storing and autofilling passwords across devicesnot 1Password
- Securely sharing a login with a family member or colleaguenot 1Password
- Granting emergency vault access to a trusted contactnot 1Password
- Monitoring saved credentials for dark web exposurenot 1Password
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
1Password
- No free tier; all plans require paid subscription
- Offline access requires prior device sync; cannot add new passwords while offline
- Enterprise plan does not include free trial access
Sticky Password
- Offers no dedicated family plan, requiring individual licenses or a Teams plan to cover a household.
- Free tier is limited to a 30-day Premium trial rather than a permanent free feature set.
- Lacks the browser-based item history and detailed sharing permissions offered by some larger competitors.
- Business/Teams tooling is lighter than dedicated enterprise password managers with SSO and SCIM support.
Pricing, plan by plan
1Password
$2.99/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the 1Password review.
Sticky Password
Free- Free (30-day Premium trial)Free
- 30-day trial of Premium features
- Basic password storage after trial
- Premium$2.5/month
- Vault sync across devices
- Password sharing
- Dark web monitoring
- Teams$2.5/month
- Per-user pricing billed annually
- Usable for families or businesses
- Centralized license management
Which should you pick?
Choose 1Password if
- You need password generator.
- You work on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Linux, Web.
- You also want autofill.
Choose Sticky Password if
- You need autofill and capture.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on web, ios, android, windows, mac.
- You also want encrypted vault sync.
Questions people ask
- Is 1Password or Sticky Password better?
- Neither clearly leads. 1Password starts at $2.99/month and Sticky Password at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, 1Password or Sticky Password?
- Sticky Password has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $2.99/month for 1Password and Free for Sticky Password.
- Does 1Password or Sticky Password run on more platforms?
- 1Password runs on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Linux, Web. Sticky Password runs on web, ios, android, windows, mac.
- Can I use Sticky Password for free?
- Yes. Sticky Password has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. 1Password starts at $2.99/month.
- What is 1Password best used for?
- 1Password is most often used for password management, secure document storage, team credential sharing, identity protection. Of those, password management and secure document storage are not what Sticky Password is typically brought in for.
- What can 1Password do that Sticky Password cannot?
- 1Password covers Password generator, Autofill, Secure notes, Credit card storage. Sticky Password covers Autofill and capture, Encrypted vault sync, Emergency access, Dark web monitoring.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
1Password: Does 1Password offer a free tier?
No. 1Password offers no free tier as of July 2026, but provides a 14-day free trial with no credit card required for all plans except Enterprise.
Source1Password: Can I access 1Password offline?
Yes. The desktop app allows for offline access to your vault once you have synced your passwords to the device.
Source1Password: What is the pricing for individuals and families?
Individual plan costs 2.99 USD per month or 35.88 USD annually. Families plan costs 59.88 USD per year and includes five licenses with the ability to add more for 1 USD per month each.
Source1Password: What platforms does 1Password support?
1Password is available on macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Linux, with browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Brave, and Safari.
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