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BigTime vs Dashlane

BigTime logo

BigTime

Software

The all-in-one solution for growing, single-entity firms

From
On request
Rated
-
Dashlane logo

Dashlane

Software

Password management made easy for businesses

From
$4.99/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: BigTime essentials plan starts at $20 per user per month and the Enterprise tier requires contacting sales for pricing; Dashlane highest pricing among major password managers at $60/year with no monthly subscription option

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BigTime and Dashlane actually diverge.

Attributes where BigTime and Dashlane differ
AttributeBigTimeDashlane
Starting priceOn request$4.99/month
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWebWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Browser Extensions
FoundedUnknown2009

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 BigTime

Nothing recorded that Dashlane does not also cover.

Only in Dashlane

  • Password manager
  • Digital wallet
  • Dark web monitoring
  • VPN for WiFi protection
  • Two-factor authentication
  • Password generator
  • Secure sharing
  • Security dashboard

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

BigTime

No use cases recorded yet. See the BigTime review.

Dashlane

  • Password managementnot BigTime
  • Identity protectionnot BigTime
  • Secure credential sharingnot BigTime
  • Compliance requirementsnot BigTime
  • VPN protectionnot BigTime

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

BigTime

  • Essentials plan starts at $20 per user per month and the Enterprise tier requires contacting sales for pricing
  • AI features Time Agent, Expense Agent and Flexible Reporting are listed as coming soon rather than shipped

Dashlane

  • Highest pricing among major password managers at $60/year with no monthly subscription option
  • Restricted free tier with only 25 passwords on single device compared to Bitwarden's unlimited free tier
  • No traditional desktop application, users must rely on browser extension or mobile apps
  • Closed-source code prevents independent security verification unlike open-source competitors
  • Limited 2FA options supporting only authenticator apps, not biometric or SMS authentication

Pricing, plan by plan

BigTime

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the BigTime review.

Dashlane

$4.99/month
  • Premium$4.99/month
    • Secure vault
    • Password generation

Which should you pick?

Choose BigTime if

Nothing in the data separates BigTime from Dashlane on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Dashlane if

  • You need password manager.
  • You work on Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Browser Extensions.
  • You also want digital wallet.

Questions people ask

Is BigTime or Dashlane better?
Neither clearly leads. BigTime starts at On request and Dashlane at $4.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BigTime or Dashlane?
BigTime starts at On request and Dashlane at $4.99/month.
Does BigTime or Dashlane run on more platforms?
BigTime runs on Web. Dashlane runs on Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Browser Extensions.
What can BigTime do that Dashlane cannot?
Dashlane covers Password manager, Digital wallet, Dark web monitoring, VPN for WiFi protection.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Dashlane: What happened to Dashlane's free plan?

Dashlane discontinued its free plan in September 2025. The entry-level plan now starts at $4.99/month (billed annually) for Premium, or businesses can use a 30-day money-back guarantee to test the service.

Source
Dashlane: What platforms does Dashlane support?

Dashlane is available on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chromebook. Browser extensions work with Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, and Brave. However, Dashlane no longer has a traditional desktop application.

Source
Dashlane: Does Dashlane support SSO integration?

Yes, Dashlane integrates with SAML 2.0 Identity Providers for SSO, plus SCIM for user provisioning and deprovisioning. However, the Safari browser extension does not support self-hosted SSO due to Apple limitations.

Source

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