Comparison

Kinde vs SuperTokens

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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★Kinde70
SuperTokens59
Score
vioscaleAI score
Kinde70 / 100medium · 68%
SuperTokens59 / 100medium · 68%
Pricing
Free tier
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✓
Model
SuperTokensfreemium
Price level
Kindemid
SuperTokenslow
Starting price
Kinde–
SuperTokens$100
Transparent
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✓
Integrations
Count
Kinde5
SuperTokens4
Security
Disclosure policy
Kinde✓
SuperTokens–
Gdpr
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✓
Hipaa
Kinde✓
SuperTokens–
Iso27001
Kinde✓
SuperTokens–
Scorecard
Kinde–
SuperTokens5.3
Soc2
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✓
Trust center
Reliability
Sla pct
Kinde–
SuperTokens99.99
Status page
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Kinde–
SuperTokens0
Github stars
Kinde–
SuperTokens15,331
Activity
Commits last 30d
Kinde–
SuperTokens95
Release
History
Kinde–
SuperTokens20 items
Language
Primary
Kinde–
SuperTokensJava
Content
Faq
Kinde7 items
SuperTokens6 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Kinde

Leader

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

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.

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 ↗

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
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✓
iOS
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✗
Android
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✗
CLI
Kinde✗
SuperTokens✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Kinde✓
SuperTokens✓
Self-hosted
Kinde✗
SuperTokens✓
On-premise
Kinde✗
SuperTokens✓

Integrations

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

Kinde

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

SuperTokens

11 total
  • Google
  • GitHub
  • Facebook
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Email
  • SMS providers
  • Okta
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Apple
  • Auth0
Independently observed
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