Kinde
Auth, billing and access management for modern SaaS products
- Also known as
- kinde
What is Kinde?
Kinde provides authentication, user management, billing, and access control for SaaS applications. Features include social login, MFA, B2B management, billing integration, feature flags, and organizations.
Kinde pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
From $25/month. Free tier with 10,500 MAU. Transaction fees 0.6–0.7% when billing customers.
Free
FreePerfect for hobbyists and personal projects. No setup fees, monthly fees, or hidden fees.
- webhooks
- 1
- permissions
- 10
- custom_roles
- 2
- environments
- 2
- feature_flags
- 10
- custom_properties
- 5
- monthly_active_users
- 10,500
- Subscriptions & billing
- Email, SMS and social login
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- B2B management with organizations
- Custom domain
- Internationalization
- UI customization with HTML/CSS or React
- Workflows / actions
- Attack protection
- Machine to machine (M2M) applications
- Customizable session duration
Pro
Take your business to the next level. Upgrade when you want, cancel anytime.
- webhooks
- Unlimited
- m2m_tokens
- Uncapped
- permissions
- Unlimited
- custom_roles
- Unlimited
- feature_flags
- Unlimited
- organizations
- Uncapped
- custom_properties
- Unlimited
- monthly_active_users
- 10,500 free
- Everything in Free
- BYO SMS provider
- API keys
- Uncapped MAU
- Uncapped organizations
- Uncapped M2M tokens
- Unlimited webhooks
- Unlimited custom roles and permissions
- Unlimited feature flags
- Unlimited custom properties
- Google Analytics integration
- Remove Kinde branding
- SOC 2 attestation report
Plus
Advanced features to help you grow your business without limits.
- environments
- 6
- mau_discount_pct
- 6
- monthly_active_users
- 10,500 free
- transaction_fee_discount_pct
- 0.1
- All features in Pro
- Free enterprise SSO
- 6% MAU discount
- 0.1% transaction fee discount
- API permissions (scopes)
- Organization owned M2M apps
- 6 environments
- Domain restrictions
- Workflow preview mode
- User analysis with Hotjar
- Early access to new features
Scale
Contact salesFor businesses at scale or ready to take on Enterprise customers.
What Kinde does
The capabilities that matter for auth & identity software, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Hosting
- Cloud only
- Social login
- ✓
- Passwordless
- -
- Passkeys / WebAuthn
- -
- Multi-factor auth
- ✓
- SAML SSO
- ✓
- SCIM provisioning
- -
- B2B / multi-tenancy
- ✓
- OpenID Connect provider
- -
- Hosted UI
- Both
- RBAC
- ✓
- Self-hostable OSS core
- -
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- Web
- Cloud / SaaS
Integrations (2)
Independently observed- Google Analytics
- Hotjar
Kinde alternatives
Other auth & identity software we track, ranked by the same independent score.
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Kinde, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Posture | 85 | 40.00 | 3400.0 | ✓ |
| Pricing Transparency | 100 | 10.00 | 1000.0 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 50 | 18.00 | 900.0 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 75 | 12.00 | 896.7 | ✓ |
| Price Level | 50 | 8.00 | 400.0 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 14 | 12.00 | 164.7 | ✓ |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
All data & sourcesshow ↓
Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | {"mfa":true,"rbac":true,"hosting":"cloud","saml_sso":true,"hosted_ui":"both","social_login":true,"b2b_multi_tenant":true} | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2 | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |
Pricing
Reliability
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Status page | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-03 · 60% |