# Beyond Identity vs Hanko

| Attribute | Beyond Identity | Hanko |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 48.6 (64% (medium)) | 52.2 (33% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A passwordless authentication platform that replaces passwords with cryptographic credentials bound to device hardware. Combines continuous device trust verification with risk-based access policies to eliminate phishing and credential compromise attacks. It is indexed under Passwordless Auth.","source":"https://www.beyondidentity.com/pricing","question":"What is Beyond Identity?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Beyond Identity does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 3 plans (Authentication Essentials, Zero Trust Identity & Device and Secure Access Complete), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.beyondidentity.com/pricing","question":"How much does Beyond Identity cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Beyond Identity supports the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.beyondidentity.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does Beyond Identity support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Beyond Identity, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.beyondidentity.com/pricing","question":"Can Beyond Identity be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 9 integrations for Beyond Identity, including Okta, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Git, Snowflake, SAML and OIDC, plus 1 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.beyondidentity.com/pricing","question":"What does Beyond Identity integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for Beyond Identity. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Beyond Identity not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.beyondidentity.com/resource/achieving-cjis-compliance-with-beyond-identitys-phishing-resistant-passwordless-mfa","question":"What security certifications does Beyond Identity have?","confidence":0.7}]` | `[{"answer":"An identity management system for web and mobile applications that replaces traditional password-based login with passkeys and other modern methods. Can run on managed cloud infrastructure or be deployed and self-managed on your own servers. It is indexed under Passwordless Auth.","source":"https://www.hanko.io/blog/our-new-pricing","question":"What is Hanko?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Hanko offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.01. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.hanko.io/blog/our-new-pricing","question":"Is Hanko free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Hanko supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.hanko.io/blog/our-new-pricing","question":"What platforms does Hanko support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Hanko, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.hanko.io","question":"Can Hanko be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 7 integrations for Hanko, including Google, GitHub, Microsoft, Apple, Firebase Authentication, OAuth and OIDC. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.hanko.io/blog/our-new-pricing","question":"What does Hanko integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed GDPR for Hanko. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Hanko not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.hanko.io/privacy","question":"What security certifications does Hanko have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Hanko is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in Germany.","source":"https://www.hanko.io/blog/our-new-pricing","question":"Where is Hanko available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud platform that enables phishing-resistant passwordless sign-on using passkeys protected by device biometrics or PINs. The service evaluates device security posture to enforce risk-based access policies without storing users' biometric data or private keys. | An authentication and user management system with passkey and passwordless support, available both as open-source software and a managed cloud service. Emphasizes flexibility, privacy compliance, and developer-friendly APIs. |
| features.capabilities | `{"deployment_model":"developer_api_sdk","fido2_passkeys_support":true,"cross_device_passkey_sync":true,"device_tpm_biometric_binding":true,"mobile_ios_android_biometrics":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"per_mau_monthly","deployment_model":"developer_api_sdk","fido2_passkeys_support":true,"react_nextjs_native_sdks":true}` |
| integrations.count | 9 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"Git"},{"name":"Snowflake"},{"name":"SAML"},{"name":"OIDC"},{"name":"SCIM"}]` | `[{"name":"Google"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Microsoft"},{"name":"Apple"},{"name":"Firebase Authentication"},{"name":"OAuth"},{"name":"OIDC"},{"name":"Next.js","native":true}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"quote","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Authentication Essentials","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Zero Trust Identity & Device","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Secure Access Complete","features":["Phishing-resistant MFA","Single-device passwordless login","Roaming authentication","Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, ChromeOS support","Windows desktop login","Device security compliance enforcement","Device security signals from managed and unmanaged devices","Integrated device risk signals from third-party tools","Real-time and continuous device posture checks","Just-in-time access policy enforcement","Directory with SCIM support","Application tile launcher","Per-application access policy","Least privilege access management","Branding","Audit logs","Risk analytics reporting","Slack community support","Email support","24/7 customer support"],"contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Device360"},{"name":"Secure DevOps"},{"name":"RealityCheck"}],"summary":"Custom pricing based on deployment environment and requirements.","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.beyondidentity.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T23:10:37.975Z"}` | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Starter","summary":"Free with 10,000 MAUs","features":["10,000 monthly active users","Passkeys","Passwords","Passwordless authentication","Social SSO","Multi-factor authentication","Custom domain","Admin dashboard","Community support"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free tier for getting started","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"monthly_active_users":"10000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$29/month + $0.01 per MAU over 10,000","features":["All Starter features","Personal support (Email, Slack)","Team member invites","Webhooks","Admin API","Custom SMTP","SAML SSO per connection"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"MAU"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.01,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Full-featured production plan","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"monthly_active_users":"10000"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing with SLA guarantee","features":["All Pro features","99.99% uptime SLA","Priority support","Admin dashboard SSO","Extended audit log retention","Commercial license option","Private Cloud deployment","Custom features"],"description":"Custom plan with dedicated support","contactSales":true},{"free":true,"name":"Startup","summary":"1M free MAUs for qualifying startups (application required)","features":["1,000,000 monthly active users"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free tier for qualifying startups","contactSales":true,"includedLimits":{"monthly_active_users":"1000000"}}],"addOns":[{"name":"SAML SSO per connection","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":49,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free tier (10k MAUs), Pro from $29/month + overage, Enterprise custom pricing","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.hanko.io/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-09-29T10:54:40.248Z","startingPrice":{"amount":29,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":29,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.99 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.fedramp | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.trust_center | https://www.beyondidentity.com/resource/biometric-compliance-and-privacy-with-beyond-identitys-modern-authentication | https://www.hanko.io/privacy |

## Capabilities (Passwordless Auth)

| Capability | Beyond Identity | Hanko |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Developer API SDK | Developer API SDK |
| Fido2 passkeys support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email magic links | - | - |
| SMS whatsapp OTP | - | - |
| Cross device passkey sync | ✓ | - |
| Conditional UI autofill | - | - |
| Device tpm biometric binding | ✓ | - |
| Visual drag and drop flow builder | - | - |
| React nextjs native sdks | - | ✓ |
| Mobile ios android biometrics | ✓ | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | Per mau monthly |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:19:01.583Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*