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CrowdStrike Falcon vs LastPass
CrowdStrike Falcon
Software
Stop breaches with AI-native cybersecurity
- From
- $7.99/month
- Rated
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The short version
- Only LastPass has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: CrowdStrike Falcon falcon Go tier limited to maximum of 100 devices; LastPass free plan limited to 1 device type only
- They diverge on capability: CrowdStrike Falcon covers Next-gen antivirus, LastPass covers Password vault.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which CrowdStrike Falcon and LastPass actually diverge.
| Attribute | CrowdStrike Falcon | LastPass |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $7.99/month | Free |
| Pricing model | subscription | freemium |
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Web, Desktop, Mobile |
| Founded | 2011 | 2008 |
Identical on both: 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 CrowdStrike Falcon
- Next-gen antivirus
- Endpoint detection and response
- Threat intelligence
- IT hygiene
- USB device control
- Firewall management
- Threat graph
- Real-time response
Only in LastPass
- Password vault
- Password generator
- Autofill
- Security dashboard
- Dark web monitoring
- Emergency access
- Secure notes
- Digital wallet
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
CrowdStrike Falcon
- Small endpoint deployments via Falcon Go with per-device pricingnot LastPass
- Mid-market organisations via Falcon Pro or Enterprise with advanced threat detectionnot LastPass
- Organisations requiring custom managed detection and response via Falcon Completenot LastPass
LastPass
- Password management and vault storagenot CrowdStrike Falcon
- Multi-device access and autofillnot CrowdStrike Falcon
- Dark web monitoring and security dashboardnot CrowdStrike Falcon
- Team collaboration with shared folders and policiesnot CrowdStrike Falcon
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
CrowdStrike Falcon
- Falcon Go tier limited to maximum of 100 devices
- Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR requires custom quote; pricing not published
- Higher tiers (Enterprise and above) feature gatekeeping for threat hunting and identity protection
LastPass
- Free plan limited to 1 device type only
- Premium plan costs ~$3/month annually (30% discount applied)
- Business Teams plan limited to up to 50 users maximum
- Teams plan offers only 25 security policies
- Business plan pricing ~$4/user/month
- Business Max plan costs ~$7/user/month for advanced features
Pricing, plan by plan
CrowdStrike Falcon
$7.99/monthNo published plan breakdown. See the CrowdStrike Falcon review.
LastPass
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the LastPass review.
Which should you pick?
Choose CrowdStrike Falcon if
- You need next-gen antivirus.
- You work on Windows, macOS, Linux.
- You also want endpoint detection and response.
Choose LastPass if
- You need password vault.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
- You also want password generator.
Questions people ask
- Is CrowdStrike Falcon or LastPass better?
- Neither clearly leads. CrowdStrike Falcon starts at $7.99/month and LastPass at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, CrowdStrike Falcon or LastPass?
- LastPass has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $7.99/month for CrowdStrike Falcon and Free for LastPass.
- Does CrowdStrike Falcon or LastPass run on more platforms?
- CrowdStrike Falcon runs on Windows, macOS, Linux. LastPass runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
- Can I use LastPass for free?
- Yes. LastPass has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. CrowdStrike Falcon starts at $7.99/month.
- What is CrowdStrike Falcon best used for?
- CrowdStrike Falcon is most often used for small endpoint deployments via falcon go with per-device pricing, mid-market organisations via falcon pro or enterprise with advanced threat detection, organisations requiring custom managed detection and response via falcon complete. Of those, small endpoint deployments via falcon go with per-device pricing and mid-market organisations via falcon pro or enterprise with advanced threat detection are not what LastPass is typically brought in for.
- What can CrowdStrike Falcon do that LastPass cannot?
- CrowdStrike Falcon covers Next-gen antivirus, Endpoint detection and response, Threat intelligence, IT hygiene. LastPass covers Password vault, Password generator, Autofill, Security dashboard.
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