Comparison

Magic vs Passage by 1Password

On the evidence we track, Magic leads this comparison with a composite score of 63/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Magic63
Passage by 1Password47
Score
vioscaleAI score
Magic63 / 100medium · 53%
Passage by 1Password47 / 100low · 11%
Pricing
Free tier
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password✓
Model
Passage by 1Passwordfree
Price level
Magichigh
Passage by 1Passwordfree
Starting price
Magic$99
Passage by 1Password–
Transparent
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–
Integrations
Count
Magic3
Passage by 1Password1
Security
Disclosure policy
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–
Gdpr
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–
Iso27001
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–
Soc2
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–
Market
Availability
Passage by 1Password–
Content
Faq
Magic7 items
Passage by 1Password–

Capabilities

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

Capabilities
Deployment model
MagicDeveloper API SDK
Passage by 1Password-
Fido2 passkeys support
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password-
Email magic links
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password-
SMS whatsapp OTP
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password-
Cross device passkey sync
Magic-
Passage by 1Password-
Conditional UI autofill
Magic-
Passage by 1Password-
Device tpm biometric binding
Magic-
Passage by 1Password-
Visual drag and drop flow builder
Magic-
Passage by 1Password-
React nextjs native sdks
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password-
Mobile ios android biometrics
Magic-
Passage by 1Password-
SOC2 type ii
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password-
ISO 27001
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password-
Pricing model
MagicPer mau monthly
Passage by 1Password-

What each one is

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

Magic

Leader

A cloud platform that integrates passwordless user login and digital asset storage into applications, supporting web browsers and mobile devices, with multiple authentication methods and security features like multi-factor authentication and key management.

Independently observed

Passage by 1Password

A digital vault that safely manages and organizes your passwords and login credentials, keeping them secure and automatically available when needed.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Magic

Leader
from $99/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free Developer plan with usage-based pricing, Startup $99/month, or custom Enterprise pricing

  • DeveloperFree
    • Email, SMS, Social, External Wallet Logins
    • Wallet UI Widgets
    • Token Gating
    • Fiat On-Ramp
    • Email & Community Support
  • Startup$99/month + $0.04/additional MAW, $0.005/additional signature
    • All Developer features
    • Auth & Wallets
    • Multi-Factor Auth
    • Session Management
    • Login Data Export
    • +2 more
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Server Wallets (Core and Express)
    • Authentication
    • Dedicated Team Support
    • MFA w/ Authenticator Apps
    • Priority Support (<24hr response time)
    • +9 more
as of verify ↗

Passage by 1Password

FreeFree tier

Free for open source initiatives

  • Open SourceFree
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–
iOS
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–
Android
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Magic✓
Passage by 1Password–

Integrations

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

Magic

Leader
3 total
  • Auth0
  • Firebase
  • NextAuth
Independently observed

Passage by 1Password

1 total
  • GitHub Actions
Independently observed
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