Bitwarden vs Zscaler pricing
Bitwarden is cheaper to start: $1.65 per month, billed annually against $72 per user per year for Zscaler. Bitwarden has changed its listed prices 4 times since 2020. Zscaler has changed its listed prices 3 times since 2023.
Bitwarden vs Zscaler at a glance
Current list prices as last read from each pricing page.
Bitwarden
- Starts at
- $1.65 per month, billed annuallyPremium, USD per month, billed annually: per user for Teams and Enterprise, per account for Premium and Families (up to 6 users)
- Top listed plan
- $6 per user per month, billed annuallyEnterprise
- Priced by
- Per seat
- Free plan
- Not recorded
- Price history
- since 2020
- Price changes
- 4
Zscaler
- Starts at
- $72 per user per yearZIA Essentials, USD per user per year, list price
- Top listed plan
- $225 per user per yearZero Trust User Business
- Priced by
- unknown
- Free plan
- Not recorded
- Price history
- since 2023
- Price changes
- 3
Exhibit 1
Bitwarden vs Zscaler price history
Both histories on one chart. The default line is each product's cheapest paid plan.
Changed between readings
Show the data as a table
| Observed | Bitwarden Premium | Zscaler ZIA Essentials |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2020 | $0.83 | |
| Jul 27, 2023static.carahsoft.com | $72 | |
| Sep 1, 2023 | $0.83 | |
| Feb 15, 2024assets.applytosupply.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk | $72 | |
| Dec 2, 2025 | $0.83 | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $1.65 | |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $1.65 |
Plans side by side
Every plan currently listed, with the price it started at where we have it.
BitwardenUSD per month, billed annually: per user for Teams and Enterprise, per account for Premium and Families (up to 6 users)
| Plan | Price | Listed since |
|---|---|---|
| Premium | $1.65was $0.83 in 2020 | Aug 2020 |
| Families | $3.99was $1 in 2020 | Aug 2020 |
| Teams | $4was $3 in 2022 | Aug 2022 |
| Enterprise | $6was $5 in 2022 | Aug 2022 |
ZscalerUSD per user per year, list price
| Plan | Price | Listed since |
|---|---|---|
| ZIA Essentials | $72 | Jul 2023 |
| ZIA Business | $90was $87 in 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| ZIA Transformation | $160was $157 in 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| ZPA Business | $140was $138 in 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| ZPA Transformation | $225 | Jul 2023 |
| Zero Trust User Business | $225 | Jul 2023 |
What changed, and when
Every dated price move we have on record for either product, newest first.
- Mar 2026Bitwarden raised the Premium and Families prices. Premium went from $0.83 to $1.65 (+99%). Families went from $3.33 to $3.99 (+20%).
- Mar 2024Bitwarden raised the Teams and Enterprise prices. Teams went from $3 to $4 (+33%). Enterprise went from $5 to $6 (+20%).
- Feb 2024Zscaler raised the ZIA Business, ZIA Transformation and ZPA Business prices. ZIA Business went from $87 to $90 (+3%). ZIA Transformation went from $157 to $160 (+2%). ZPA Business went from $138 to $140 (+1%).
- Aug 2022Bitwarden added the Teams and Enterprise plans. Teams listed at $3. Enterprise listed at $5.
- Aug 2021Bitwarden raised the Families price. Families went from $1 to $3.33 (+233%).
Bitwarden vs Zscaler pricing questions
- Is Bitwarden or Zscaler cheaper?
- Bitwarden starts lower at $1.65 per month, billed annually, Zscaler at $72 per user per year. Prices are as shown on each pricing page when it was last read.
- Has Bitwarden or Zscaler raised prices?
- Bitwarden: Premium has been listed since Aug 2020, starting at $0.83. It went up to $1.65 by Mar 2026 (+99%). Families has been listed since Aug 2020, starting at $1. It went up to $3.33 by Aug 2021 (+233%), and finally went up to $3.99 by Mar 2026 (+20%). Teams appeared by Aug 2022 at $3. It went up to $4 by Mar 2024 (+33%). Enterprise appeared by Aug 2022 at $5. It went up to $6 by Mar 2024 (+20%). Zscaler: ZIA Business has been listed since Jul 2023, starting at $87. It went up to $90 by Feb 2024 (+3%). ZIA Transformation has been listed since Jul 2023, starting at $157. It went up to $160 by Feb 2024 (+2%). ZPA Business has been listed since Jul 2023, starting at $138. It went up to $140 by Feb 2024 (+1%).
- How are Bitwarden and Zscaler priced?
- Bitwarden: per seat, USD per month, billed annually: per user for Teams and Enterprise, per account for Premium and Families (up to 6 users).