Stack Auth AlternativesIdentity Management Tools and other similar apps like Stack Auth

Stack Auth is described as 'Stack is an open-source, self-hostable, and highly customizable authentication and user management system' and is a identity management tool in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Stack Auth for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Self-Hosted, Mac and Android apps. The best Stack Auth alternative is VoidAuth, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Stack Auth are Keycloak, ZITADEL , AuthKit and Hanko.

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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

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
    • VoidAuth is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Stack Auth.

    • VoidAuth is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Stack Auth.

    • VoidAuth is Free and Open SourceStack Auth is Freemium and Open Source
    • VoidAuth is CustomizableStack Auth is not according to our users
  2. Keycloak icon
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    Open Source Identity and Access Management for modern Applications and Services.

    88 Keycloak alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
    • Keycloak is the most popular Linux alternative to Stack Auth.

    • Keycloak is Free and Open SourceStack Auth is Freemium and Open Source
  3. 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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • ZITADEL is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Stack Auth.

    • ZITADEL is Freemium and Open SourceStack Auth is also Freemium and Open Source
  4. 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
     
  5. 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 (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • 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.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • 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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Clerk is more than a "sign-in box." Integrate complete user management UIs and APIs, purpose-built for React, Next.js, and the Modern Web.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  9. Amazon Cognito 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
     
  10. Okta icon
     6 likes

    Okta's Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure access, authentication, and automation—putting identity at the heart of business security and growth.

    75 Okta alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Okta is the most popular commercial alternative to Stack Auth.

    • Okta is Paid and ProprietaryStack Auth is Freemium and Open Source
  11. Logto icon
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    Logto helps you build the sign-in, auth, and user identity within minutes. We provide an OIDC-based identity service and the end-user experience with username, phone number, email, and social sign-in, for web and native apps.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. Nubus icon
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    Nubus is a modular open-source solution for centralized identity & access management, providing secure user management, role-based access control, and Single Sign-On (SSO) via a central web portal.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Kubernetes
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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