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SuperTokens

Open Source User Authentication

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Also known as
supertokens

Available worldwide · Popular in: US

What is SuperTokens?

Modular user authentication platform offering email/password, social login, passwordless, MFA, and SSO capabilities. Available as open-source self-hosted or managed cloud service with per-MAU pricing.

Independently observed

SuperTokens 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.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
from $0.02/moHybridFree tier

Free (self-hosted, unlimited) or from $0.02/MAU cloud (minimum $100/month after 5K free MAUs). No surprise price increases.

Self-hosted (Open Source)

Free
Free

Free and open source with no MAU limits

MAUs
unlimited
core_features
all
  • Email Password authentication
  • Social Login / SSO providers
  • Magic link passwordless
  • SMS / Email OTP
  • Email verification and forgot password flows
  • Sign up / Sign in Page UI
  • RBAC
  • User Management Dashboard
  • Session Management
  • Overrides and hooks
  • Horizontal scalability to millions of MAUs

Cloud (Managed)

$0.02 per MAU (minimum $100/month after 5K free MAUs)

Hosted by SuperTokens with built-in reliability and compliance

MAUs
5000 free
dashboard_users
3 free
  • Email Password authentication
  • Social Login / SSO providers
  • Magic link passwordless
  • SMS / Email OTP
  • Email verification and forgot password flows
  • Sign up / Sign in Page UI
  • RBAC
  • User Management Dashboard
  • Session Management
  • High reliability infrastructure
  • Overrides and hooks
  • SOC2 compliance

Add-ons

  • Multi-factor Authentication$0.01 per MAU + $100/mo
  • Account Linking$0.01 per MAU + $100/mo
  • Dashboard Users (beyond 3 free)$20/user/mo
  • Multi-tenancy and Organisational Support
  • Machine to Machine Auth (M2M)
  • Multiple Availability Zones and Uptime SLAs
  • Attack Protection Suite
  • Implementation Assistance

What SuperTokens 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.

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

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Platforms
  • CLI
  • iOS
  • Web
  • Android
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
  • Hybrid
  • Self-hosted

Integrations (4)

Independently observed
  • Google
  • Github
  • Facebook
  • CAPTCHA

SuperTokens alternatives

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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 SuperTokens, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 54 / 100
low · 39%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Security Posture400.239.4✓
Pricing Transparency1000.065.8✓
Capabilities810.075.7✓
Reliability500.105.3✓
Github Activity500.105.2✓
Price Level800.053.8✓
Github Stars790.032.3✓
Integrations200.071.4✓
Release Cadence00.060.0-
Package Downloads00.150.0-
Stackoverflow Activity00.070.0-

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Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Activity

AttributeValueEvidence
Commits last 30d37mediumsource · 2026-08-01 · 65%

Adoption

AttributeValueEvidence
Github stars15,238highsource · 2026-08-01 · 90%

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
Capabilities{"mfa":true,"rbac":true,"hosting":"both","hosted_ui":"both","open_source":true,"passwordless":true,"social_login":true,"b2b_multi_tenant":true}mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Integrations

AttributeValueEvidence
Count4mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Language

AttributeValueEvidence
PrimaryJavahighsource · 2026-08-01 · 90%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
Availability{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 50%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
Modelcommercialmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 70%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%
Starting gbp0.02mediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Reliability

AttributeValueEvidence
Status pageYesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Soc2Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-05 · 60%