NordPass comes from Nord Security, the makers of NordVPN, and offers a modern, sleek password manager with XChaCha20 encryption. The interface is very intuitive and browser integration seamless. Passkey support and a data breach scanner round out the package. The 2-year plan offers an attractive entry price. Particularly interesting for users already using NordVPN.
NordPass vs LastPass
NordPass and LastPass compared side by side: protection, performance, pricing, and features. Which antivirus suits you better?
LastPass is one of the most recognized password managers, offering a solid range of features: password generator, secure notes, dark web monitoring, and family sharing. The interface is simple and pricing fair. Important note: LastPass suffered a significant security breach in 2022/2023 where encrypted vault data was stolen. The company has since overhauled its security architecture.
NordPass narrowly wins – LastPass is the leaner choice.
NordPass scores 8.9 / 10 overall and is the stronger pick on protection and feature scope. If you value maximum performance, low resource use and lower renewal costs, LastPass is the better fit. Both are excellent options for Swiss users.
See NordPass in detailOur verdict
NordPass takes a slight lead in our comparison with an overall score of 8.9 out of 10 – an advantage of 0.4 points over LastPass. The gap is small but consistent across multiple test dimensions.
On price, NordPass currently sits at CHF 36 in year one, LastPass at CHF 35. Watch the renewal price closely: both are transparently listed in the table above and matter more long-term than the introductory price.
Strength profiles: NordPass scores highest on usability, LastPass on usability. If you care most about one of those dimensions, the choice is clear. For all-round needs, either product is a safe pick.
Feature-by-feature comparison
| Criterion | NordPass | LastPass |
|---|---|---|
| Real-time protection | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in VPN | No | No |
| Password manager | No | No |
| Anti-tracking / anti-phishing | No | No |
| Parental controls | No | No |
| Identity protection | No | No |
| Low system impact | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone / iPad | Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone / iPad |
| Number of devices (standard licence) | 999 | 999 |
| System impact in daily use | Very low | Moderate |