SuperTokens
Open-source authentication platform with optional managed cloud hosting, supporting multiple login methods and user management
- Also known as
- supertokens
Available worldwide
What is SuperTokens?
An authentication system offering login, session management, and user administration that can be self-hosted at no cost or deployed through a managed cloud service. Features include passwordless authentication, social login, and multi-factor authentication support.
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.
Free self-hosted or cloud tier under 5K users; pay-as-you-grow at $0.02 per MAU on cloud
Self-hosted Open Source
FreeUnlimited self-hosted deployment with no MAU limits
- MAUs
- unlimited
- Email password authentication
- Social login
- Passwordless magic links and OTP
- Session management
- User management dashboard
- RBAC
- Custom hooks and overrides
Cloud - Free tier
FreeCloud-hosted service with no cost up to free threshold
- MAUs
- under 5,000
- Email password authentication
- Social login
- Passwordless authentication
- Session management
- User management dashboard
- RBAC
Cloud - Usage-based
Cloud service with usage-based billing above free tier
- MAUs
- 5,000+
- All free tier features
- High-reliability infrastructure
- Managed scalability
- SOC2 compliance
Enterprise
Contact salesCustom enterprise features and support
- Multi-tenancy with custom domains
- Machine-to-machine authentication
- Multiple availability zones with uptime SLAs
- Attack protection suite
- Implementation assistance
- Professional support with guaranteed response times
Add-ons
- Multi-factor Authentication$0.01 per MAU + $100/mo
- Account Linking$0.01 per MAU
- Dashboard users (beyond 3 free)$20/user/mo
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.
- Hosting
- Cloud + self-hosted
- 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- iOS
- Web
- Android
- Cloud / SaaS
- Self-hosted
Integrations (9)
Independently observed- Okta←•
- Microsoft Active Directory←•
- GitHub
- Slack
- Microsoft Teams
- SMS providers
Security & compliance
Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) sourcea count reflects scale & disclosure, not quality
SuperTokens FAQ
Common questions about SuperTokens, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is SuperTokens?
An authentication system offering login, session management, and user administration that can be self-hosted at no cost or deployed through a managed cloud service. Features include passwordless authentication, social login, and multi-factor authentication support. It is indexed under Auth & Identity Software.
Source: https://supertokens.com/pricing
Is SuperTokens free?
SuperTokens offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.02. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
Source: https://supertokens.com/pricing
What platforms does SuperTokens support?
SuperTokens supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Source: https://supertokens.com/pricing
Can SuperTokens be self-hosted?
Yes. SuperTokens can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.
Source: https://supertokens.com/pricing
What does SuperTokens integrate with?
We have confirmed 9 integrations for SuperTokens, including Google, GitHub, Facebook, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Email, SMS providers and Okta, plus 1 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
Source: https://supertokens.com/pricing
What security certifications does SuperTokens have?
We have independently confirmed SOC 2 and GDPR for SuperTokens. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as SuperTokens not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://supertokens.com/security
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Compare SuperTokens
Side by side against other auth & identity software, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI 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.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability | 100 | 0.09 | 9.4 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 45 | 0.21 | 9.4 | ✓ |
| Development activity | 62 | 0.09 | 5.9 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 92 | 0.06 | 5.8 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 100 | 0.05 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| Stars | 79 | 0.03 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| Security score | 50 | 0.04 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 20 | 0.06 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| Price level | 25 | 0.04 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| Dependent projects | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | ✓ |
| Release cadence | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Package downloads | 0 | 0.14 | 0.0 | - |
| Developer Q&A activity | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
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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.
Activity
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Commits last 30d | 95 | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 65% |
Adoption
Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 6 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 62% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Mfa: Yes · Oidc: Yes · Rbac: Yes · Hosting: both · Saml sso: Yes · Hosted ui: both | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 4 | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60% |
Language
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Java | highsource · 2026-09-07 · 90% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 50% |
Pricing
Release
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| History | 20 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 70% |
Reliability
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soc2 | Yes | highsource · 2026-09-07 · 75% |
| Gdpr | Yes | highsource · 2026-08-14 · 75% |
| Scorecard | 5 | highsource · 2026-09-07 · 90% |
| Vulnerabilities | Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Fsupertokens%2Fsupertokens-core&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0 | highsource · 2026-09-07 · 90% |
| Trust center | https://supertokens.com/security | mediumsource · 2026-09-07 · 60% |
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