Amazon Cognito AlternativesIdentity Management Tools and other similar apps like Amazon Cognito

Amazon Cognito is described as 'Lets you add user sign-up/sign-in and access control to your web and mobile apps quickly and easily. Cognito scales to millions of users, and supports sign-in with social identity providers such as FB, Google, and Amazon, and SAML 2.0' and is a identity management tool in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Amazon Cognito for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Self-Hosted, Mac and Windows apps. The best Amazon Cognito alternative is VoidAuth, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Amazon Cognito are Keycloak, ZITADEL , authentik and AuthKit.

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  1. VoidAuth icon
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    Open-source authentication and user management platform offering passkey-based SSO, centralized login, user invitations, self-registration, and email integration for self-hosted deployments. Emphasizes privacy, admin and user ease, local data control, and strong security.

    27 VoidAuth alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  2. ZITADEL  icon
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    Secure authentication management for your application. Customize as you grow, with easy APIs and programmable workflows. Focus on growing, your login is in good hands.

    28 ZITADEL alternatives

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. AuthKit icon
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    AuthKit is a Radix-powered open source authentication UI built for effortless customizations. User Management is the backend platform handling email verification, account linking, bot blocking, organization modeling, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Hanko icon
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    Hanko is a modern open source Authentication & User Management system – built and hosted in the EU. Alternative to Clerk, Auth0, Stytch, Descope.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. Stack Auth icon
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    Stack is an open-source, self-hostable, and highly customizable authentication and user management system.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. Kanidm icon
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    Kanidm is an identity management server, acting as an authority on account information, authentication and authorisation within a technical environment.

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    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. Auth0 icon
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    You can connect any application (written in any language or on any stack) to Auth0 and define its Connection, the method used to authenticate the users of that application:

    81 Auth0 alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  8. Rauthy icon
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    Rauthy is a lightweight and easy to use Identity Provider supporting OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0 and PAM. It aims to be simple to both set up and operate, with very secure defaults and lots of config options, if you need the flexibility.

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Better Auth is a framework-agnostic authentication and authorization framework for TypeScript. It provides a comprehensive set of features out of the box and includes a plugin ecosystem that simplifies adding advanced functionalities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) is a comprehensive identity and access management cloud solution that provides a robust set of capabilities to manage users and groups.

    31 Microsoft Entra ID alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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