Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to An open source OAuth/auth system
Can be deployed to Cloudflare or fully selfhosting. A simple demo site available with only Password Sign-in/Sign-up, OTP MFA, Passkey enrollment features enabled, no real email needed: https://auth-demo.valuemelody.com/
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Hey HN! Happy to finally launch Stack. We made it because we like to put apps into production quickly, and authentication & user management was taking up way too much time. We have components like and that automatically adapt to whatever theme & design system you're using. Check the blog post to see the example with Radix UI and Joy UI. Also, there's an admin dashboard for monitoring and editing accounts. Stack is 100% AGPL/MIT-licensed, so you can self-host it. Cheers!
2024 · stack-auth.com · its alternatives →
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SuperTokens▲146Open source email & password auth for developers
2020 · supertokens.com · its alternatives →
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Ory Hydra is the open-source, OpenID Certified® OAuth 2.0 server and OpenID Connect provider. Cloud-native, API-first, and built for scale.
2019 · gethydra.sh · its alternatives →
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MojoAuth▲263Simple & Easy passwordless authentication for website & apps
2021 · mojoauth.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, we are Deepak and Sama, co-founders of BoxyHQ (https://boxyhq.com/). BoxyHQ provides an open-source platform for developers to quickly integrate enterprise features into their software solutions. These include SAML Single Sign-On (SSO), Audit logs, with more to come :) Every B2B startup faces a common challenge when it comes to selling into the Enterprise; they need to allocate time and resources to support all the requirements to make their offering enterprise-grade. Supporting these requirements is a significant undertaking for the engineering team, especially since…
2022 · boxyhq.com · its alternatives →
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Simple and opinionated OpenID Connect server designed for self-hosters - lastlogin-net/obligator
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Headless cloud-native authentication and identity management written in Go. Scales to a billion+ users. Replace Homegrown, Auth0, Okta, Firebase with better UX and DX. Passkeys, Social Sign In, OIDC, Magic Link, Multi-Factor Auth, SMS, SAML, TOTP, and more. Runs everywhere, runs best on Ory Network.
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Fully flexible, open source auth in 15 minutes
2022 · supertokens.com · its alternatives →
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Add open source login to any Next.js and React single page app (SPA) using free open source.
2021 · ory.dev · its alternatives →
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AuthPass▲75Simple, open source, cross platform password manager 😅️
2020 · authpass.app · its alternatives →
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2020 · emauth.io · its alternatives →
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Fastest way to add passwordless login to your app for free
2020 · workos.com · its alternatives →
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Internet-scale OpenID Certified™ OpenID Connect and OAuth2.1 provider that integrates with your user management through headless APIs. Solve OIDC/OAuth2 user cases over night. Consume as a service on Ory Network or self-host. Trusted by OpenAI and many others for scale and security. Written in Go. -
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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