Comparison

Authelia vs Kinde

On the evidence we track, Kinde leads this comparison with a composite score of 70/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Authelia60
★Kinde70
Score
vioscaleAI score
Authelia60 / 100low · 41%
Kinde70 / 100medium · 68%
Pricing
Free tier
Authelia✓
Kinde✓
Model
Autheliaopen_source
Price level
Autheliafree
Kindemid
Transparent
Authelia✓
Kinde✓
Integrations
Count
Authelia135
Kinde5
Security
Certifications
Kinde–
Disclosure policy
Authelia✓
Kinde✓
Gdpr
Authelia–
Kinde✓
Hipaa
Authelia–
Kinde✓
Iso27001
Authelia–
Kinde✓
Scorecard
Authelia9.6
Kinde–
Soc2
Authelia–
Kinde✓
Reliability
Status page
Authelia–
Kinde✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Authelia0
Kinde–
Github stars
Authelia29,254
Kinde–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Authelia100
Kinde–
Release
Cadence days
Authelia5
Kinde–
History
Authelia20 items
Kinde–
License
Spdx
AutheliaApache-2.0
Kinde–
Language
Primary
AutheliaGo
Kinde–
Content
Faq
Authelia6 items
Kinde7 items

Capabilities

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

Deployment
Hosting
AutheliaSelf-hosted only
Kinde-
Methods
Social login
Authelia✗
Kinde✓
Passwordless
Authelia✓
Kinde✓
Passkeys / WebAuthn
Authelia✓
Kinde-
Multi-factor auth
Authelia✓
Kinde✓
Enterprise
SAML SSO
Authelia✗
Kinde✓
SCIM provisioning
Authelia-
Kinde-
B2B / multi-tenancy
Authelia-
Kinde-
Standards
OpenID Connect provider
Authelia✓
Kinde-
Delivery
Hosted UI
AutheliaHosted
Kinde-
Access
RBAC
Authelia✓
Kinde-
Licensing
Self-hostable OSS core
Authelia✓
Kinde✓

What each one is

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

Authelia

Authelia is a self-hosted identity and access management solution that enables centralized authentication and authorization across multiple applications. It supports multi-factor authentication, passwordless login via WebAuthn, and works as an OpenID Connect provider.

Independently observed

Kinde

Leader

A modern authentication platform designed to improve application security and user conversion while providing cost-effective and rapid deployment.

Independently observed

Pricing

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Authelia

Open sourceFree tier

Open source

as of verify ↗

Kinde

Leader
from $25/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $25/month. Free tier available.

  • Starter$25/month
    • 1 True Clone™
    • 10 virtual clones
    • Unlimited email support
    • Patented no-impersonation technology™
    • Free feature flags
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Authelia✓
Kinde✓
iOS
Authelia✗
Kinde✓
Android
Authelia✗
Kinde✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Authelia✓
Kinde✓
Self-hosted
Authelia✓
Kinde✗
On-premise
Authelia✓
Kinde✗

Integrations

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

Authelia

56 total
  • 1Password
  • Active Directory
  • Ansible AWX
  • Apache Guacamole
  • Argo CD
  • Bitwarden
  • BookStack
  • Budibase
  • Caddy
  • Chronograf
  • Coder
  • Docker
  • Drupal
  • EspoCRM
  • Express.js
  • FreeIPA
  • FreshRSS
  • Gitea
  • GitLab
  • GLAuth
  • Grafana
  • HAProxy
  • Harbor
  • HashiCorp Vault
  • +32 more
Independently observed

Kinde

Leader
5 total
  • Stripe
  • TrustPath.io
  • Entra ID
  • SAML
  • GitHub Actions
Independently observed
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