Authgear vs Logto
Authgear
authgear.comLogto
logto.ioSide by side
| Figure | Authgear | Logto |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $50/mo | $24/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 6 |
| Spec score · Passkey Authentication Software | 9.4 (#1) | 8.2 (#18) |
| Spec score · OAuth Server Software | 9.3 (#1) | 8.1 (#16) |
| Authentication | It supports email, phone, username, password, OTP and magic-link authentication. | Its sign-in features include passwords, email or SMS one-time codes, social sign-in, passkeys, multi-factor authentication, and enterprise SSO. |
| Compliance | Authgear states that it is ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II compliant. | Logto states that it is SOC 2 Type II certified and that Logto Cloud runs in the EU, Australia, US, and Japan. |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Mailchimp, Mailgun, Postmark, Salesforce, SendGrid, Slack, Telegram, WhatsApp and Zapier. | Listed social connectors include Apple, Microsoft, Discord, Facebook, GitHub, GitLab, Google, LinkedIn, Slack, and X. |
| Support | The pricing page lists community support for Free, priority email support for Developers, a dedicated Slack channel for Business and a dedicated account manager for Enterprise. | Self-hosted OSS Community support is through GitHub and Discord; Self-hosted Pro lists email support within 3 business days. |
Plans
Authgear
- FreeFree
- FreeFree
- Developers$50 a month
- Business$500 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Logto
- OSS CommunityFree
- Pro$24 a month
- Self-hosted Pro$199 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- FreePrice not published
- Self-hosted EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Authgear
Authgear is an identity-as-a-service platform for authentication and user management in web and mobile applications. It supports sign-in with email, phone, username, password, one-time codes and magic links, along with mobile biometrics, passkeys and multi-factor authentication through SMS, email or TOTP apps. Identity provider options include Google, Apple and Azure Active Directory. It offers single sign-on across web and mobile applications, including SAML SSO for web apps.
Its user-management portal supports password resets, account locking, profile management and scheduled deletion or anonymization. Developers can use SDKs for React, React Native, Ionic, native Android, iOS and Flutter, as well as OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect and Admin, User Import and User Export APIs. Authgear describes itself as open source and supports self-hosting; its hosted service is currently in the USA on Google Cloud Platform infrastructure. Plans include a free tier and paid service from $50/mo. The free tier includes two applications, two admin seats, one-day log retention and community support.
Logto
Logto is a freemium identity and access-management solution for modern applications and SaaS products. It handles authentication through passwords, email or SMS one-time codes, social sign-in, passkeys, multifactor authentication and enterprise single sign-on. Authorization features include role-based access control and organizations for multi-tenant applications. Developers get a web Console, Management API, Experience API, Account API, SDKs and an MCP Server. Quick starts cover Android, iOS, Chrome extensions, React, Next.js, Vue, Flutter, Go,.NET, Python, PHP and WordPress. Listed connectors include Apple, Microsoft, Discord, Facebook, GitHub, GitLab, Google, LinkedIn, Slack and X. Security features include signing-key rotation, OIDC back-channel logout, CSRF protections and DoS protections. Logto states that it is SOC 2 Type II certified, with cloud regions in the EU, Australia, US and Japan. Cloud Free allows up to 50,000 monthly active users and includes 50K tokens; Pro costs $24 a month with 50K tokens included and extra usage billed. Self-hosted options include free OSS Community and Self-hosted Pro at $199 a month, billed annually.