Why hackers moved from Bitwarden to Apple Passwords
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“I switched from Bitwarden to Apple Passwords a few months ago, despite its worse feature set (though the impetus was Bitwarden crashing on login on my new iPad).”post-it, 2026-04-23original comment ↗
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Bitwarden vs Apple Passwords
| Bitwarden | Apple Passwords | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 3 | 2 |
| Hackers who criticize | 2 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 2 | 0 |
| Moved to it | 2 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of Bitwarden
“I switched from Bitwarden to KeepassXC / KeepassDX / Syncthing across my Android phone, Linux PC, and Windows PC.”kn100, 2026-05-18original comment ↗
Praise for Apple Passwords
“the Firefox extension for Apple passwords works well”krrrh, 2026-09-01original comment ↗