vioscaleAI
Comparison

Ory vs Stytch

On the evidence we track, Ory leads this comparison with a composite score of 69/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Ory69
Stytch52
Score
vioscaleAI score
Ory69 / 100medium · 64%
Stytch52 / 100medium · 69%
Pricing
Free tier
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Model
Price level
Oryunknown
Stytchlow
Transparent
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Integrations
Count
Ory10
Stytch5
Security
Certifications
Disclosure policy
Ory✓
Stytch–
Gdpr
Ory✓
Stytch–
Hipaa
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Iso27001
Ory✓
Stytch–
Pci
Ory✓
Stytch–
Scorecard
Ory6.7
Stytch–
Soc2
Ory✓
Stytch–
Trust center
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Sla pct
Ory99.99
Stytch99.99
Status page
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
Ory9
Stytch–
Github stars
Ory13,918
Stytch–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Ory0
Stytch–
Release
Cadence days
Ory66
Stytch–
History
Ory20 items
Stytch–
License
Spdx
OryApache-2.0
Stytch–
Language
Primary
OryGo
Stytch–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq

Capabilities

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

Deployment
Hosting
OryCloud + self-hosted
StytchCloud only
Methods
Social login
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Passwordless
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Passkeys / WebAuthn
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Multi-factor auth
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Enterprise
SAML SSO
Ory✓
Stytch✓
SCIM provisioning
Ory✓
Stytch✓
B2B / multi-tenancy
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Standards
OpenID Connect provider
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Delivery
Hosted UI
OryBoth
StytchBoth
Access
RBAC
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Licensing
Self-hostable OSS core
Ory✓
Stytch✗

What each one is

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

Ory

Leader

An open-source and cloud-based identity platform offering authentication, authorization, and access control for applications and AI agents. Available as self-hosted open-source software, a managed cloud service, or an enterprise license with dedicated support.

Independently observed

Stytch

An authentication service designed to provide secure, user-friendly login experiences through password-free methods.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Ory

Leader
from $0.14/moHybridFree tier

From $770/year. Free Developer tier. Usage-based (aDAU) metered pricing available.

  • DeveloperFree
  • Production$770/year plus $0.14/aDAU/month
    • All top-tier security features
    • 1 production environment and 3 staging environments
    • Permissions and machine-to-machine tokens
  • Growth$9,350/year
    • Everything from Production
    • Advanced analytics and insights
    • 2 production environments and 5 staging environments
    • B2B SSO (OIDC only)
  • Enterprise (SaaS)Contact sales
    • Everything from Growth
    • Event firehose to data lake
    • Multi-region deployments with data residency
    • Volume pricing
    • Enterprise integrations for legacy systems
    • +4 more
  • Enterprise License (Self-Hosted)Contact sales
    • Full control of hosting
    • Multi-region deployment flexibility
    • Custom pricing
    • Premium enterprise integrations
    • Premium support with SLAs
as of verify ↗

Stytch

from $0.01/moUsage-basedFree tier

Free tier with 10,000 MAU. Pay-as-you-go for additional usage. Enterprise plans available.

  • FreeFree
    • OAuth, SSO, Sessions, and RBAC
    • Organization-level primary and secondary auth policies
    • Built-in multi-tenancy
    • SCIM provisioning and deprovisioning with automatic role management
    • JIT provisioning controls
    • +1 more
  • Pay-as-you-goUsage-based pricing beyond free tier
    • Full suite of authentication and authorization features
    • Unlimited organizations
    • Advanced fraud and risk prevention (optional)
    • Email customization and brand removal (optional)
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Custom discounted rates
    • Private support Slack channel
    • 99.99% uptime SLA
    • HIPAA/BAA compliance
    • Migration support
    • +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
Ory✓
Stytch✓
iOS
Ory✗
Stytch✓
Android
Ory✗
Stytch✓
CLI
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Ory✓
Stytch✓
Self-hosted
Ory✓
Stytch✗
On-premise
Ory✓
Stytch✗
Air-gapped
Ory✓
Stytch✗

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • Google

Ory

Leader
15 total - 14 not shared
  • Amazon SES
  • AWS API Gateway
  • Kubernetes
  • Ambassador
  • Kong
  • Splunk
  • Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • Slack
  • Salesforce
  • Patreon
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Apple
  • Lark
Independently observed

Stytch

5 total - 4 not shared
  • PlanetScale
  • Microsoft
  • Okta
  • Vercel
Independently observed
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