Comparison

Auth0 vs WorkOS

On the evidence we track, Auth0 leads this comparison with a composite score of 88/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Auth088
WorkOS72
Score
vioscaleAI score
Auth088 / 100medium · 73%
WorkOS72 / 100medium · 71%
Pricing
Free tier
Auth0
WorkOS
Model
WorkOSfreemium
Price level
Auth0low
WorkOSlow
Transparent
Auth0
WorkOS
Integrations
Count
Auth06
WorkOS17
Security
Certifications
Disclosure policy
Auth0
WorkOS
Fedramp
Auth0
WorkOS
Gdpr
Auth0
WorkOS
Hipaa
Auth0
WorkOS
Iso27001
Auth0
WorkOS
Pci
Auth0
WorkOS
Soc2
Auth0
WorkOS
Reliability
Sla pct
Auth099.99
WorkOS99.99
Status page
Auth0
WorkOS
Content
Faq
Auth06 items
WorkOS7 items

Capabilities

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

Deployment
Hosting
Auth0Cloud only
WorkOSCloud only
Methods
Social login
Auth0
WorkOS
Passwordless
Auth0
WorkOS
Passkeys / WebAuthn
Auth0
WorkOS-
Multi-factor auth
Auth0
WorkOS
Enterprise
SAML SSO
Auth0
WorkOS
SCIM provisioning
Auth0
WorkOS
B2B / multi-tenancy
Auth0
WorkOS
Standards
OpenID Connect provider
Auth0
WorkOS
Delivery
Hosted UI
Auth0Both
WorkOSBoth
Access
RBAC
Auth0
WorkOS
Licensing
Self-hostable OSS core
Auth0
WorkOS

What each one is

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

Auth0

Leader

A platform providing identity authentication, authorization, and access management services for applications, supporting passwordless login, social authentication, enterprise SSO, multi-factor authentication, and fine-grained access control for users and AI agents.

Independently observed

WorkOS

A platform providing identity infrastructure including SSO, multi-factor authentication, directory synchronization, and user management capabilities for SaaS applications and enterprise software.

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 ↗

WorkOS

SubscriptionFree tier

Free 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
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Auth0
WorkOS
iOS
Auth0
WorkOS
Android
Auth0
WorkOS
macOS
Auth0
WorkOS
CLI
Auth0
WorkOS
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Auth0
WorkOS
On-premise
Auth0
WorkOS
Hybrid
Auth0
WorkOS

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Slack

Auth0

Leader
20 total - 19 not shared
  • Datadog
  • Splunk
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Segment
  • Salesforce
  • Tealium
  • Web3Auth
  • Spruce ID
  • Unstoppable Domains
  • Dock.io
  • Ethereum Name Service
  • NFT services
  • Okta
  • DataGuard
  • OneTrust
  • login.xyz
  • Ethereum Name System
  • MCP (Model Context Protocol)
Independently observed

WorkOS

27 total - 26 not shared
  • LinkedIn
  • GitLab
  • Bitbucket
  • Xero
  • Rippling
  • ADP
  • Intuit
  • Google
  • GitHub
  • Microsoft
  • Apple
  • SAML
  • OIDC
  • Vercel
  • Clever
  • Asana
  • Box
  • Dropbox
  • Front
  • HelpScout
  • Hubspot
  • Intercom
  • Jira
  • Sentry
  • +2 more
Independently observed
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Auth0 or WorkOS: which one depends on you

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.