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Alternatives to Logto
2 software tools sit alongside Logto in this directory. Below is what separates each from Logto on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 2
- With a free tier
- 2
- Cheaper to start
- 0
- Logto starts at
- Free, then $24/month
Why people look past Logto
Nothing on the record flags a reason to move. Logto has a free tier. People still switch over fit and workflow, and those are not things a catalogue entry can measure, which is what the comparisons below are for.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Open-source identity, authentication, and permissions infrastructure
- Starts $40 a month dearer, at $64/month.
- Sold on a usage-based model rather than freemium.
- 3 tiers to Logto's 2.
Secure access for everyone
- Starts $11 a month dearer, at $35/month.
- 3 tiers to Logto's 2.
Every Logto alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logto (this page) | Free, then $24/month | Freemium | 2 | |
| OryOry is another open-source identity infrastructure platform with similar self-hosted and cloud options. | Free, then $64/month | Usage-based | 3 | vs Logto |
| Auth0Auth0 is a widely used commercial identity-as-a-service platform with comparable SSO and MFA features. | Free, then $35/month | - | 3 | vs Logto |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the Logto badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
What you would be giving up
Logto is most often brought in for adding sign-in to a new saas product, implementing sso for b2b customers, securing internal apis with m2m tokens, adding rbac and organizations to a multi-tenant app. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If Logto is broadly right and the question is cost, the Logto pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the full directory lists everything.
Logto runs on web, api. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about Logto alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Logto?
- 2 other software tools are listed in this directory, led by Ory, Auth0. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to Logto?
- 2 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Ory, Auth0.
- Is there a reason to switch away from Logto?
- Nothing in the data flags one. Logto has a free tier. Fit and workflow are the usual reasons to move, and those are not things this record can measure.
- What would I give up by switching from Logto?
- Logto is most often brought in for adding sign-in to a new saas product, implementing sso for b2b customers, securing internal apis with m2m tokens, adding rbac and organizations to a multi-tenant app. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to Logto?
- None of the software tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these Logto alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Software, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare Logto against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Logto covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every software tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Software category, 2 tools beside Logto. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.