OAuth Server Software
Alternatives to Duende IdentityServer
The tools Specifiction weighs against Duende IdentityServer, from its list of oauth server software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
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Authgear It suits teams building web or mobile applications that need configurable authentication and user management.
From $50/mo Free plan Open source Web · iOS · Android · API9.3 Visit Specs - 02
FusionAuth It suits teams managing end-user identity at scale that need authentication and authorization across applications.
From $162/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.1 Visit Specs - 03
Abblix OIDC Server From $250/mo Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · API9.0 Visit Specs - 04
Google Cloud Identity Cloud Identity suits organizations that need centralized user and group management, app SSO, device controls, and automated provisioning.
From $6/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.0 Visit Specs - 05
Ory Ory suits teams building identity and access management into customer, partner, machine, or AI-agent products.
From $64.17/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.7 Visit Specs - 06
Apereo CAS Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · API8.6 Visit Specs - 07 Asgardeo From $25/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API8.6 Visit Specs
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Auth0 Guardian It suits organizations needing mobile push approvals or temporary OTPs for MFA, and teams building custom applications with Guardian SDKs.
From $35/mo Free plan iOS · Android8.5 Visit Specs - 09
authentik The open-source edition is described for homelab users and simple use cases.
From $5/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.5 Visit Specs - 10
Descope Descope suits developers building customer or business applications that need authentication, user management and authorization.
From $249/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API8.5 Visit Specs - 11
IBM Verify From $1,324.94/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API8.5 Visit Specs - 12 Microsoft Defender for Business From $0.25/mo Free trial Windows · macOS · iOS · Android8.3 Visit Specs
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Curity Identity Server Community is described as suitable for individuals or start-ups; Standard is for growing teams, and Enterprise for organizations with multiple teams or large deployments.
Free plan Web · macOS · Linux · API8.2 Visit Specs - 14
Frontegg Frontegg suits developers and product teams adding customer identity to applications, particularly B2B products with tenant-level policies.
Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API8.1 Visit Specs - 15 Logto
It suits teams building consumer apps, SaaS products or enterprise applications needing authentication and authorization.
From $24/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API8.1 Visit Specs - 16
Authelia Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted8.0 Visit Specs - 17 Kinde
It is designed for SaaS founders, product teams, and engineers wanting authentication, billing, and feature flags in one cloud platform.
From $25/mo Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API8.0 Visit Specs - 18
Dex Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted7.9 Visit Specs - 19
Casdoor Web · Windows · macOS · Linux7.8 Visit Specs - 20
Keycloak Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · API7.8 Visit Specs - 21
LemonLDAP::NG Free plan Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted7.7 Visit Specs - 22
Okta Customer Identity Cloud Auth0 suits organizations that need authentication and access controls for applications, including single sign-on, passwordless options, or machine-to-machine access.
From $35/mo Web · Windows · macOS · iOS7.7 Visit Specs - 23
OpenIddict Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux7.7 Visit Specs - 24
Amazon Cognito Web · iOS · Android · API7.6 Visit Specs - 25 OpenAM Free plan Web · Windows · Linux · API7.6 Visit Specs
- 26 Janssen Server Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted7.5 Visit Specs
- 27 Gluu Flex Web · Linux · API · Self-hosted7.4 Visit Specs
- 28 Stytch
Stytch suits developers building applications that need authentication, organization access controls, fraud protection or identity services for integrations.
Free plan Web · iOS · Android · API7.4 Visit Specs - 29 oidc-provider Free plan API · Self-hosted7.3 Visit Specs
- 30 ZITADEL From $100/mo Web · macOS · Linux · API7.3 Visit Specs
Duende IdentityServer, head to head
- Duende IdentityServer vs Authgear
- Duende IdentityServer vs FusionAuth
- Duende IdentityServer vs Abblix OIDC Server
- Duende IdentityServer vs Google Cloud Identity
- Duende IdentityServer vs Ory
- Duende IdentityServer vs Apereo CAS
- Duende IdentityServer vs Asgardeo
- Duende IdentityServer vs Auth0 Guardian
- Duende IdentityServer vs authentik
- Duende IdentityServer vs Descope
- Duende IdentityServer vs IBM Verify
- Duende IdentityServer vs Microsoft Defender for Business