Comparison

Auth0 vs SuperTokens

On the evidence we track, Auth0 leads this comparison with a composite score of 82/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Auth082
SuperTokens59
Score
vioscaleAI score
Auth082 / 100medium · 72%
SuperTokens59 / 100medium · 68%
Pricing
Free tier
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Model
SuperTokensfreemium
Price level
Auth0low
SuperTokenslow
Starting price
Auth0–
SuperTokens$100
Transparent
Auth0✗
SuperTokens✓
Integrations
Count
Auth04
SuperTokens4
Security
Certifications
SuperTokens–
Disclosure policy
Auth0✓
SuperTokens–
Fedramp
Auth0✓
SuperTokens–
Gdpr
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Hipaa
Auth0✓
SuperTokens–
Iso27001
Auth0✓
SuperTokens–
Pci
Auth0✓
SuperTokens–
Scorecard
Auth0–
SuperTokens5.3
Soc2
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Reliability
Sla pct
Auth099.99
SuperTokens99.99
Status page
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Auth0–
SuperTokens0
Github stars
Auth0–
SuperTokens15,331
Activity
Commits last 30d
Auth0–
SuperTokens95
Release
History
Auth0–
SuperTokens20 items
Language
Primary
Auth0–
SuperTokensJava
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Auth06 items
SuperTokens6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for auth & identity software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Deployment
Hosting
Auth0Cloud only
SuperTokensCloud + self-hosted
Methods
Social login
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Passwordless
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Passkeys / WebAuthn
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Multi-factor auth
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Enterprise
SAML SSO
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
SCIM provisioning
Auth0✓
SuperTokens-
B2B / multi-tenancy
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Standards
OpenID Connect provider
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Delivery
Hosted UI
Auth0Both
SuperTokensBoth
Access
RBAC
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Licensing
Self-hostable OSS core
Auth0✗
SuperTokens✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Auth0

Leader

Auth0 provides authentication, authorization, and identity management services for applications. It supports multiple authentication methods, including passwordless login, social connections, and enterprise federation, with built-in security features like fraud detection and compliance controls.

Independently observed

SuperTokens

An authentication platform that lets developers add login and session management to applications. Available as open-source software for self-hosting or as a managed cloud service.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Auth0

Leader
SubscriptionFree tier22-day trial

Free tier for up to 25,000 MAU; Professional plans customizable from 1,000+ MAU; Enterprise plans with 99.99% SLA; Free Startup program for one year

  • FreeFree
    • Passwordless Authentication
    • Unlimited Social Connections
    • 1 Enterprise Connection
    • Self-Service SSO
    • Pro Multi-Factor Authentication
    • +1 more
  • Professional-
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Enterprise Multi-Factor Authentication
    • Custom User & SSO Tiers
    • Enterprise Administration & Support
    • 99.99% SLA
    • Enterprise add-ons
  • StartupFree
    • Enterprise Identity Providers
    • Pro MFA & Password Protection
    • SSO for Auth0 Dashboard
    • $5,000 AWS credits
as of verify ↗

SuperTokens

from $100/moHybridFree tier

Free self-hosted or cloud tier under 5K users; pay-as-you-grow at $0.02 per MAU on cloud

  • Self-hosted Open SourceFree
    • Email password authentication
    • Social login
    • Passwordless magic links and OTP
    • Session management
    • User management dashboard
    • +2 more
  • Cloud - Free tierFree
    • Email password authentication
    • Social login
    • Passwordless authentication
    • Session management
    • User management dashboard
    • +1 more
  • Cloud - Usage-based$0.02 per MAU, minimum $100/month
    • All free tier features
    • High-reliability infrastructure
    • Managed scalability
    • SOC2 compliance
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Multi-tenancy with custom domains
    • Machine-to-machine authentication
    • Multiple availability zones with uptime SLAs
    • Attack protection suite
    • Implementation assistance
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
CLI
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Self-hosted
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
On-premise
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✓
Hybrid
Auth0✓
SuperTokens✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (2)
  • Slack
  • Okta

Auth0

Leader
20 total - 18 not shared
  • Datadog
  • Splunk
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Segment
  • Salesforce
  • Tealium
  • Web3Auth
  • Spruce ID
  • Unstoppable Domains
  • Dock.io
  • Ethereum Name Service
  • NFT services
  • DataGuard
  • OneTrust
  • login.xyz
  • Ethereum Name System
  • MCP (Model Context Protocol)
Independently observed

SuperTokens

11 total - 9 not shared
  • Google
  • GitHub
  • Facebook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Email
  • SMS providers
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Apple
  • Auth0
Independently observed
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