# 1Password alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 289 of the 504 answers in the 2 categories where 1Password holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/1password/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- HashiCorp Vault: 77
- Doppler: 44
- Infisical: 31
- Bitwarden: 29
- AWS Secrets Manager: 8
- Akeyless: 7

## Business password managers

**Small business**: 28 of 84 answers did not name 1Password (1Password is #1 of 8 at 45%).

- Bitwarden: first choice in 11 of those 28
- 1Password Teams or Business: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Keeper Security: first choice in 1 of those 28
- NordPass: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Proton Pass Essentials for Business: first choice in 1 of those 28
- RoboForm: first choice in 1 of those 28
- Zoho Vault: first choice in 1 of those 28

**Mid-market**: 26 of 84 answers did not name 1Password (1Password is #1 of 8 at 53%).

- Bitwarden: first choice in 9 of those 26
- NordPass: first choice in 1 of those 26

**Enterprise**: 28 of 84 answers did not name 1Password (1Password is #1 of 6 at 47%).

- Bitwarden: first choice in 9 of those 28
- Keeper Security: first choice in 2 of those 28

## Secrets management

**Small business**: 49 of 84 answers did not name 1Password (1Password is #6 of 11 at 4%).

- Doppler: first choice in 25 of those 49
- Infisical: first choice in 17 of those 49
- AWS Secrets Manager: first choice in 4 of those 49
- Azure Key Vault: first choice in 3 of those 49
- Google Secret Manager: first choice in 3 of those 49
- Akeyless: first choice in 1 of those 49

**Mid-market**: 78 of 84 answers did not name 1Password (1Password is #10 of 12 at 0%).

- HashiCorp Vault: first choice in 30 of those 78
- Doppler: first choice in 15 of those 78
- Infisical: first choice in 12 of those 78
- AWS Secrets Manager: first choice in 3 of those 78
- Akeyless: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Azure Key Vault: first choice in 1 of those 78
- Google Secret Manager: first choice in 1 of those 78
- SOPS: first choice in 1 of those 78

**Enterprise**: 80 of 84 answers did not name 1Password (1Password is #7 of 12 at 2%).

- HashiCorp Vault: first choice in 47 of those 80
- Akeyless: first choice in 5 of those 80
- Doppler: first choice in 4 of those 80
- Bitwarden Secrets Manager: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Infisical: first choice in 2 of those 80
- AWS Secrets Manager: first choice in 1 of those 80
- CyberArk Secrets Manager: first choice in 1 of those 80
- OpenBao: first choice in 1 of those 80

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
