The Best Free Password Managers We’ve Tested for 2025

On a tight budget and need password protection? Good news: Some of the best password managers we’ve reviewed also offer free service plans. A password manager is vital for keeping track of and securing your accounts, which is why PCMag has been testing them (and other security tools) for over 30 years. Proton Pass is our Editors’ Choice winner in this category due to its feature-rich free version and modern, intuitive user interface. But it isn’t the only service we recommend, so read…