European Alternatives to Dashlane
American password manager founded in Paris but incorporated in Delaware. Owned by US venture capital firms (Sequoia, Bessemer).
Dashlane Features
- Unlimited password storage
- Autofill across all devices
- Dark web monitoring
- Built-in VPN (Premium)
- Secure sharing
- Two-factor authentication
Price: Free (1 device) / Premium $4.99/month / Family $7.49/month
Why leave Dashlane?
- Subject to CLOUD Act: despite its French origins, Dashlane is incorporated in Delaware and subject to US surveillance laws
- Headquarters moved from Paris to New York, abandoning European jurisdiction for US jurisdiction
- Owned by US venture capital firms (Sequoia, Bessemer) with interests aligned with the US market
- Data transfers to the US pose GDPR compliance issues according to European authorities
Recommended : Proton Pass
Swiss password manager from Proton. E2E encryption on all fields, unlimited email aliases and integration with the Proton ecosystem.
Country : CH
Compatibility Scores
- Migration : 85/100
- GDPR : 98/100
- Features : 85/100
- Overall Score : 89/100
Proton Pass Features
- E2E encryption on all fields
- Unlimited email aliases
- Integrated 2FA authenticator
- Dark Web monitoring
- Secure vault sharing
- Passkeys
Price: Free / Plus 36 EUR/year / Unlimited 120 EUR/year
Why this choice?
Proton Pass is the #1 choice to leave Dashlane. Guaranteed Swiss jurisdiction, full E2E encryption, and Proton ecosystem for complete privacy.
Switch from Dashlane to Proton Pass
Strengths
- Swiss jurisdiction outside CLOUD Act - your data escapes US surveillance
- E2E encryption of all fields, not just passwords
- Open source and regularly audited by independent experts
- Integrated Proton ecosystem (Mail, VPN, Drive) for complete privacy
Weaknesses
- No built-in VPN like Dashlane (but Proton VPN available separately)
- Manual import from Dashlane required
All Alternatives
- Proton Pass (CH) — Score : 89/100 (Recommended)
- NordPass (LT) — Score : 88/100
- pCloud Pass (CH) — Score : 83/100