Clerk vs VeridiumID
Clerk
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VeridiumID
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| Figure | Clerk | VeridiumID |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.67/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 0 |
| Spec score · Biometric Authentication Software | 8.6 (#4) | 7.2 (#40) |
| Compliance | Clerk says it holds SOC 2 Type 2 and HIPAA certifications; SOC 2 reports are available on Business and above, while a HIPAA BAA is available on Enterprise. | The maker’s datasheet says Veridium is used in regulated industries including financial services, healthcare, and government, and references GDPR and PSD2. |
| Integrations | Clerk documents integrations with Convex, Firebase, Supabase, Shopify, Vercel Marketplace, and Google Analytics. | Veridium says it integrates with applications and platforms through protocols and APIs and that its Intelligent Login Protection integrates with SIEM tools. |
| Product | Clerk provides full-stack authentication and user management, including Organizations and Billing. | Veridium describes its Identity Assurance Platform as a passwordless MFA platform with AI-based identity threat protection and continuous authentication. |
| Security | Clerk lists account lockout, bot protection, rate limiting, breached-password detection, and MFA enforcement among its security practices. | The maker describes biometric-to-device bonding and paired active and passive biometrics as security features. |
Plans
In their own words
Clerk
Clerk provides full-stack authentication and user management for applications, including Organizations and Billing. Prebuilt components cover sign-up, sign-in, and user profiles, while Frontend, Backend, and Platform HTTP APIs support client-side, backend, and workspace operations. Clerk Billing handles subscription billing and charges 0.7% of billing volume in addition to Stripe fees. Its free B2B offering includes 100 monthly retained organizations per app and up to 20 members per Organization. Listed integrations include Convex, Firebase, Supabase, Shopify, Vercel Marketplace, and Google Analytics. Security practices include account lockout, bot protection, rate limiting, breached-password detection, and MFA enforcement. Clerk lists SOC 2 Type 2 and HIPAA certifications; SOC 2 reports are available on Business and above, while a HIPAA BAA is available on Enterprise. Data is hosted on US infrastructure, with no regional data residency. Clerk is available on Android, iOS, web, APIs, and extensions, and provides an iOS SDK for native Apple apps. Hobby is free; Pro costs $20/mo billed annually, and Business costs $250 per year billed annually.
VeridiumID
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