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LastPass vs VMware Carbon Black

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LastPass

Software

Simplify online life with LastPass password manager

From
Free
Rated
-
V

VMware Carbon Black

Software

Intelligent endpoint and workload security

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only LastPass has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: LastPass covers Password vault, VMware Carbon Black covers Next-gen antivirus.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which LastPass and VMware Carbon Black actually diverge.

Attributes where LastPass and VMware Carbon Black differ
AttributeLastPassVMware Carbon Black
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, MobileDesktop, Api
Founded20082002

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 LastPass

  • Password vault
  • Password generator
  • Autofill
  • Security dashboard
  • Dark web monitoring
  • Emergency access
  • Secure notes
  • Digital wallet

Only in VMware Carbon Black

  • Next-gen antivirus
  • Behavioral EDR
  • Threat hunting
  • Live response
  • Audit and remediation
  • Device control
  • App control
  • Workload protection

What people use each for

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

LastPass

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

VMware Carbon Black

  • Endpoint Securitynot LastPass
  • Edrnot LastPass
  • Workload Securitynot LastPass

Where each one falls short

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

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

VMware Carbon Black

Nothing recorded yet. See the VMware Carbon Black review.

Pricing, plan by plan

LastPass

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the LastPass review.

VMware Carbon Black

On request
  • CB Endpoint StandardFree
    • NGAV
    • Behavioral EDR
    • Device control
  • CB Endpoint AdvancedFree
    • All Standard features
    • Threat hunting
    • Audit and remediation
  • CB Endpoint EnterpriseFree
    • All Advanced features
    • Advanced threat hunting
    • Live response

Which should you pick?

Choose LastPass if

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

Choose VMware Carbon Black if

  • You need next-gen antivirus.
  • You work on Desktop, Api.
  • You also want behavioral edr.

Questions people ask

Is LastPass or VMware Carbon Black better?
Neither clearly leads. LastPass starts at Free and VMware Carbon Black at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, LastPass or VMware Carbon Black?
LastPass has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for LastPass and On request for VMware Carbon Black.
Does LastPass or VMware Carbon Black run on more platforms?
LastPass runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile. VMware Carbon Black runs on Desktop, Api.
Can I use LastPass for free?
Yes. LastPass has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. VMware Carbon Black starts at On request.
What is LastPass best used for?
LastPass is most often used for password management and vault storage, multi-device access and autofill, dark web monitoring and security dashboard, team collaboration with shared folders and policies. Of those, password management and vault storage and multi-device access and autofill are not what VMware Carbon Black is typically brought in for.
What can LastPass do that VMware Carbon Black cannot?
LastPass covers Password vault, Password generator, Autofill, Security dashboard. VMware Carbon Black covers Next-gen antivirus, Behavioral EDR, Threat hunting, Live response.

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