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Offboarding first: 1Password and NordPass for micro-teams after admin MFA. Not an IdP review; scores not assigned.
Bottom line
Qualitative shortlist only. Affiliate payout never sets order.
Best for small teams
$2.99/mo billed annually (Individual)
Verified 2026-08-09 (reconfirmed), published product records; first-year promos may apply
14-day trial advertised (1password.com, 2026-08-09)
Simpler team step-up
From $1.39/mo (Premium, 2-year)
Verified 2026-08-09, published product records via pricing.nordsec.com/graphql country=US; Family from $2.49/mo
Free $0/mo tier on nordpass.com/plans (2026-08-09)
No scored small-business vault champion. After MFA and revoke-on-exit habits: 1Password when structured sharing and recovery matter; NordPass when a simpler everyday upgrade is enough. Business SKUs need separate live verification. Overall score is not assigned. Commissions never set the shortlist.
Qualitative fit only until scores and prices are verified. View Deal always routes through first-party tracking.
Teams
Teams that need shared vault rules
Platforms
windows · mac · ios · android · linux · web
$2.99/mo billed annually (Individual)
Free plan: No · Verified 2026-08-09 (reconfirmed), published product records; first-year promos may apply
Simple
Very small groups upgrading from ad hoc sharing
Platforms
windows · mac · ios · android · linux · web
From $1.39/mo (Premium, 2-year)
Free plan: Yes · Verified 2026-08-09, published product records via pricing.nordsec.com/graphql country=US; Family from $2.49/mo
Cells marked Pending mean the claim is not verified for publication yet.
| Feature | NordPass | 1Password |
|---|---|---|
| Password vault | Yes | Yes |
| Passkeys | Yes | Yes |
| Family sharing plans | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan available | Yes | No |
| Business / team controls | Limited | Yes |
| Hands-on lab score published | Pending | Pending |
| Small-business plan positioning | Limited | Yes |
Answers stay tied to dated primary sources. Prices are recorded with the date we checked; overall product
Price captures verified 2026-08-09. Re-verify volatile prices and plan names before purchase.
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Offboarding first: 1Password and NordPass for micro-teams after admin MFA. Not an IdP review; scores not assigned.
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