Softwr

Software · head to head

Darktrace vs LastPass

Darktrace logo

Darktrace

Software

Autonomous threat detection and response

From
$20000/year
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
LastPass logo

LastPass

Software

Simplify online life with LastPass password manager

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only LastPass has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Darktrace listed on UK G-Cloud at £2.50 per user per month for the Darktrace Active AI Security Platform, via reseller Bytes Software Services Limited; LastPass free plan limited to 1 device type only
  • They diverge on capability: Darktrace covers Self-learning AI, LastPass covers Password vault.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Darktrace and LastPass actually diverge.

Attributes where Darktrace and LastPass differ
AttributeDarktraceLastPass
Starting price$20000/yearFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsNetwork, Cloud, EmailWeb, Desktop, Mobile
Founded20132008

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 Darktrace

  • Self-learning AI
  • Network anomaly detection
  • Autonomous response
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Threat model visualization
  • Email security
  • Application control
  • Incident response automation

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.

Darktrace

  • Threat Detectionnot LastPass
  • Ndrnot LastPass
  • Incident Responsenot LastPass

LastPass

  • Password management and vault storagenot Darktrace
  • Multi-device access and autofillnot Darktrace
  • Dark web monitoring and security dashboardnot Darktrace
  • Team collaboration with shared folders and policiesnot Darktrace

Where each one falls short

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

Darktrace

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud at £2.50 per user per month for the Darktrace Active AI Security Platform, via reseller Bytes Software Services Limited
  • Also listed on UK G-Cloud by reseller Grove Information Systems at £1,500 to £12,500 per device per month for the Malicious Network Activity Detection tool

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

Darktrace

$20000/year
  • Detect$20000/year
    • Network anomaly detection
    • AI-powered threat detection
    • Compliance reporting
  • Detect & Respond$35000/year
    • All Detect features
    • Autonomous response
    • Email security
  • Enterprise$50000/year
    • All features
    • Dedicated support
    • Custom training

LastPass

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the LastPass review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Darktrace if

  • You need self-learning ai.
  • You work on Network, Cloud, Email.
  • You also want network anomaly detection.
Darktrace review

Choose LastPass if

  • You need password vault.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
  • You also want password generator.
LastPass review

Questions people ask

Is Darktrace or LastPass better?
Neither clearly leads. Darktrace starts at $20000/year and LastPass at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Darktrace or LastPass?
LastPass has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $20000/year for Darktrace and Free for LastPass.
Does Darktrace or LastPass run on more platforms?
Darktrace runs on Network, Cloud, Email. 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. Darktrace starts at $20000/year.
What is Darktrace best used for?
Darktrace is most often used for threat detection, ndr, incident response. Of those, threat detection and ndr are not what LastPass is typically brought in for.
What can Darktrace do that LastPass cannot?
Darktrace covers Self-learning AI, Network anomaly detection, Autonomous response, Behavioral analysis. LastPass covers Password vault, Password generator, Autofill, Security dashboard.
ShareXLinkedInRedditWhatsAppEmail

Related pages

More on Darktrace

More on LastPass

Keep looking

Other head to heads