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Best Okta alternatives (2026)
8 alternatives to Okta in auth identity, ranked by entry price. Okta starts at $0/mo. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.
Key takeaways
- Free alternatives: Auth0, Clerk, Descope, Firebase Authentication, Stytch, Supabase, WorkOS, Amazon Cognito.
- Closest by price: Auth0 ($0/mo), Clerk ($0/mo), Descope ($0/mo).
Okta alternatives compared
| # | Alternative | Entry price | Free | HIPAA | Best for | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auth0 | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | B2B SaaS needing enterprise SSO fast | auth0.com |
| 2 | Clerk | $0/mo | Yes | No | React / Next.js teams wanting plug-and-play auth | clerk.com |
| 3 | Descope | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | Teams wanting no-code auth workflow design | descope.com |
| 4 | Firebase Authentication | $0/mo | Yes | No | Google Cloud / Firebase-native stacks | firebase.google.com |
| 5 | Stytch | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | B2B SaaS with multi-tenant organization model | stytch.com |
| 6 | Supabase | $0/mo | Yes | Yes | Full-stack teams wanting auth + database + storage in one platform | supabase.com |
| 7 | WorkOS | $0/mo | Yes | — | B2B SaaS adding enterprise SSO / SCIM quickly | workos.com |
| 8 | Amazon Cognito | — | Yes | Yes | AWS-native applications using Amplify or Serverless stacks | quote-only |
Data current through 2026-06-14. Compare any two directly on the Auth Identity index.