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Bitwarden vs Pushary

Bitwarden and Pushary are both security & identity tools. Bitwarden is aimed at freelancers and developers, while Pushary is aimed at developers and small businesses. Bitwarden costs less, from $1.65/mo versus $9.99/mo for Pushary. Only Bitwarden has a free plan.

Bitwarden

Open-source password manager

Pushary

Approve coding agent requests from your phone or Mac, with a record

PricingOpen source · $2Paid · $10
Starting price$1.65/mo$9.99/mo
Free planYesNo
Free trial—3 days
Built forFreelancers, Developers, Small businessesDevelopers, Small businesses, Freelancers
Platformsweb, macos, windows, linux, ios, androidweb, macos, windows, linux, ios, android
CountryUS · 2016EE
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Choose Bitwarden if

Individuals and businesses who want solid, audited security at the lowest cost.

  • Best free password manager
  • Open source and self-hostable
  • Very low business pricing

Look elsewhere if: Users who prioritize the most polished UX (1Password).

Choose Pushary if

Developers and small engineering teams that let coding agents run unattended but want a human sign-off on risky steps.

  • Works across Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI and other agents
  • One-command setup with a QR code pairing for the phone
  • No automatic overage charges on any plan

Look elsewhere if: Teams that need SSO, formal certifications or full enterprise compliance today (PagerDuty for paging, or native agent permission settings).

Bitwarden vs Pushary pricing

Bitwarden

  • Free$0Unlimited passwords and devices
  • Premium$1.65/moBilled annually at $19.80; security reports, emergency access
  • Families$3.99/moBilled annually at $47.88; up to 6 users
  • Teams$4/user/moBilled annually; shared collections, event logs
  • Enterprise$6/user/moBilled annually; SSO, SCIM, policies

Pushary

  • Agent$9.99/mo5K notifications/mo, phone and Mac approvals, 30-day history
  • Agent Pro$19.99/moUnlimited notifications, budgets, Policy Autopilot, 90 days
  • Team$59/mo5 people, $12 per extra person; shared audit trail, 365 days
  • Partner Launch$99/moFor agent vendors: 5K end users, 25K approval requests/mo
  • Partner Growth$299/mo25K users, 100K requests/mo, 10 people, 365-day history

Bitwarden · Key features

  • Unlimited vault items and devices on the free plan
  • Passkeys, TOTP authenticator (Premium) and emergency access
  • Shared collections, roles and policies for teams
  • SSO, SCIM and self-hosting (Enterprise)
  • Secrets Manager for developers
  • Open source with regular third-party audits

Cons

  • UI less polished than 1Password
  • Autofill reliability varies by site
  • Fewer integrations with device trust tools

Pushary · Key features

  • Agent permission prompts delivered to iPhone, Android or the Mac notch
  • Yes/no, multiple-choice and free-text questions from agents
  • Permission rules that auto-approve safe steps and escalate risky ones
  • Per-person routing so each agent asks the developer who started it
  • Routing rules by tool pattern and repository, such as git push to a lead
  • Shared team audit trail with CSV and JSON export

Cons

  • No free plan and only a 3-day trial
  • Answers typed at the agent's own prompt are not recorded
  • Slack and web-link answers are not tied to a name

Bitwarden vs Pushary: FAQ

Which is cheaper, Bitwarden or Pushary?

Bitwarden starts at $1.65/mo and Pushary at $9.99/mo. Both prices are checked on the vendors' own pricing pages.

Do Bitwarden and Pushary have a free plan?

Bitwarden has a free plan. Pushary has no free plan, a 3-day free trial.

Not sure yet?