Auth.js (NextAuth.js) vs WorkOS
On the evidence we track, WorkOS leads this comparison with a composite score of 72/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for auth & identity software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Auth.js (NextAuth.js)
An open-source authentication solution that integrates with web frameworks to provide OAuth-based authentication with customizable sign-in pages.
WorkOS
LeaderA developer-focused authentication platform that provides single sign-on, SCIM user provisioning, role-based access control, and multi-factor authentication for SaaS applications. Designed to help companies quickly support enterprise security requirements without extensive in-house implementation.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
WorkOS
LeaderFree up to 1,000,000 MAUs. $2,500/month per additional million MAUs. $125/month per SSO-enabled organization.
- FreeFree
- Single Sign-On (SAML & OIDC)
- SCIM provisioning
- Role-based access control
- Bot detection
- Identity linking
- +5 more
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- GitHub
Auth.js (NextAuth.js)
- GitHub
WorkOS
Leader- Slack
- GitLab
- Bitbucket
- Xero
- Rippling
- ADP
- Intuit
- Microsoft
- Apple
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.