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Homebase vs LastPass

Homebase logo

Homebase

HR & Recruiting

Scheduling, time tracking and HR for hourly teams

From
Free
Rated
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LastPass logo

LastPass

All industries

Simplify online life with LastPass password manager

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Homebase free Basic plan is capped at 10 employees and a single location; LastPass free plan limited to 1 device type only

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Homebase and LastPass actually diverge.

Attributes where Homebase and LastPass differ
AttributeHomebaseLastPass
PlatformsWebWeb, Desktop, Mobile
CategoryHR & RecruitingAll industries
FoundedUnknown2008

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), free tier (Yes), 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 Homebase

Nothing recorded that LastPass does not also cover.

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.

Homebase

No use cases recorded yet. See the Homebase review.

LastPass

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

Where each one falls short

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

Homebase

  • Free Basic plan is capped at 10 employees and a single location
  • Paid plans are billed per location per month ($30, $70 or $120), so a multi-location business pays the rate again for each site
  • Payroll is a separate add-on at $39 per month plus $6 per month per employee paid
  • Tip Manager and Task Manager are further add-ons billed per location per month on top of the base plan

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

Homebase

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Homebase review.

LastPass

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the LastPass review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Homebase if

  • You want to start without paying.

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 Homebase or LastPass better?
Neither clearly leads. Homebase starts at Free and LastPass at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Homebase or LastPass?
Homebase starts at Free and LastPass at Free.
Does Homebase or LastPass run on more platforms?
Homebase runs on Web. LastPass runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile.
Can I use Homebase for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can Homebase do that LastPass cannot?
LastPass covers Password vault, Password generator, Autofill, Security dashboard.

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