Comparison

Authelia vs SuperTokens

On the evidence we track, Authelia leads this comparison with a composite score of 64/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Authelia64

SuperTokens58

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	AutheliaLeader	SuperTokens
Vioscale score	64 / 100low · 41%	58 / 100medium · 69%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	✓
Modelpricing.model	open_source	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	low
Transparentpricing.transparent	✓	✓
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	135	7
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	✓	-
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	9.8	4.4
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 7 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fauthelia%2Fauthelia%2Fv4&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 3 · Max severity: CRITICAL	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fsupertokens%2Fsupertokens-core&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0
Reliability
Sla pctreliability.sla_pct	-	99.99
Status pagereliability.status_page	-	✓
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	0	0
Github starsadoption.github_stars	28,711	15,282
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	100	100
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	16	-
Historyrelease.history	20 items	20 items
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	Apache-2.0	-
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	Go	Java
Market
Availabilitymarket.availability	-	Available worldwide

Score

Vioscale score

Authelia64 / 100low · 41%

SuperTokens58 / 100medium · 69%

Pricing

Free tier

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

Model

Autheliaopen_source

SuperTokenscommercial

Price level

Autheliafree

SuperTokenslow

Transparent

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

Integrations

Count

Authelia135

SuperTokens7

Security

Disclosure policy

Authelia✓

SuperTokens–

Gdpr

Authelia–

SuperTokens✓

Scorecard

Authelia9.8

SuperTokens4.4

Soc2

Authelia–

SuperTokens✓

Vulnerabilities

AutheliaCount: 7 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fauthelia%2Fauthelia%2Fv4&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 3 · Max severity: CRITICAL

SuperTokensCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fsupertokens%2Fsupertokens-core&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Reliability

Sla pct

Authelia–

SuperTokens99.99

Status page

Authelia–

SuperTokens✓

Adoption

Dependent repos

Authelia0

SuperTokens0

Github stars

Authelia28,711

SuperTokens15,282

Activity

Commits last 30d

Authelia100

SuperTokens100

Release

Cadence days

Authelia16

SuperTokens–

History

Authelia20 items

SuperTokens20 items

License

Spdx

AutheliaApache-2.0

SuperTokens–

Language

Primary

AutheliaGo

SuperTokensJava

Market

Availability

Authelia–

SuperTokensAvailable worldwide

Capabilities

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

Capability comparison for Auth & Identity Software
Capability	Authelia	SuperTokens
Deployment
Hosting	Self-hosted only	Cloud + self-hosted
Methods
Social login	✗	✓
Passwordless	✓	✓
Passkeys / WebAuthn	✓	-
Multi-factor auth	✓	✓
Enterprise
SAML SSO	✗	✓
SCIM provisioning	-	-
B2B / multi-tenancy	-	✓
Standards
OpenID Connect provider	✓	-
Delivery
Hosted UI	Hosted	Both
Access
RBAC	✓	✓
Licensing
Self-hostable OSS core	✓	✓

Deployment

Hosting

AutheliaSelf-hosted only

SuperTokensCloud + self-hosted

Methods

Social login

Authelia✗

SuperTokens✓

Passwordless

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

Passkeys / WebAuthn

Authelia✓

SuperTokens-

Multi-factor auth

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

Enterprise

SAML SSO

Authelia✗

SuperTokens✓

SCIM provisioning

Authelia-

SuperTokens-

B2B / multi-tenancy

Authelia-

SuperTokens✓

Standards

OpenID Connect provider

Authelia✓

SuperTokens-

Delivery

Hosted UI

AutheliaHosted

SuperTokensBoth

Access

RBAC

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

Licensing

Self-hostable OSS core

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

What each one is

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

Authelia

Leader

A lightweight, open-source authentication system that enables multi-factor authentication and single sign-on for web applications. It integrates with reverse proxies to control access and comes with a web-based portal for user and access management.

Independently observed

SuperTokens

SuperTokens is an authentication infrastructure provider offering both open-source self-hosted deployment and managed cloud services. It provides ready-to-use authentication features including email/password, social login, passwordless methods, multi-factor authentication, and role-based access control.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Authelia

Leader

Open sourceFree tier

Open source

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

SuperTokens

HybridFree tier

Free self-hosted or free tier for cloud under 5K MAU, then $0.02/MAU for cloud. Add-ons from $0.005-$0.01/MAU plus dashboard users at $20/user/mo.

Cloud ManagedFree
- Email/password authentication
- Social login (Google, GitHub, Facebook, custom providers)
- Passwordless login (magic links, SMS/Email OTP)
- Session management
- User management dashboard
- +4 more
Self-Hosted Open SourceFree
- Email/password authentication
- Social login (Google, GitHub, Facebook, custom providers)
- Passwordless login (magic links, SMS/Email OTP)
- Session management
- RBAC
- +4 more

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Authelia	SuperTokens
WebPlatforms	✓	✓
iOSPlatforms	✗	✓
AndroidPlatforms	✗	✓
LinuxPlatforms	✓	✗
CLIPlatforms	✓	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✗	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓
On-premiseDeployment	✓	✗
HybridDeployment	✗	✓

Platforms

Web

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

iOS

Authelia✗

SuperTokens✓

Android

Authelia✗

SuperTokens✓

Linux

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✗

CLI

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Authelia✗

SuperTokens✓

Self-hosted

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✓

On-premise

Authelia✓

SuperTokens✗

Hybrid

Authelia✗

SuperTokens✓

Integrations

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

Authelia

Leader

50 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
+26 more

Independently observed

SuperTokens

7 total

Google
GitHub
Facebook
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Email
SMS providers

Independently observed

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