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At a Glance
Auth0
Auth0
Star Rating
(201)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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WorkOS
WorkOS
Star Rating
(15)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that "Auth0 by Okta" excels in "Multi-Factor Authentication" with a score of 8.6, providing a seamless user experience that integrates well with various authentication methods, while "WorkOS" also offers strong multi-factor capabilities but does not match the same level of user satisfaction.
  • Reviewers mention that "Auth0 by Okta" shines in "Self-Service Password Administration" with a score of 8.8, allowing users to easily manage their passwords without needing admin intervention, whereas "WorkOS" has a slightly lower score in this area, indicating room for improvement.
  • G2 users highlight "Auth0 by Okta's" "Ease of Setup" with a score of 8.2, making it user-friendly for new implementations, while "WorkOS" boasts an impressive score of 9.7 for "Ease of set up for target systems," suggesting it may be more straightforward for integrating with existing systems.
  • Reviewers say that "Auth0 by Okta" provides robust "Role Management" features with a score of 8.8, which is crucial for organizations needing to manage user permissions effectively, while "WorkOS" also offers role management but lacks the same depth of functionality.
  • Users on G2 report that "Auth0 by Okta" has a strong "Cloud Directory" feature with a score of 9.2, which is beneficial for managing user identities in a cloud environment, while "WorkOS" has a solid offering but does not reach the same level of user satisfaction in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that "Auth0 by Okta" has a higher score in "Quality of Support" at 8.3, indicating a more responsive support team, while "WorkOS" has fewer reviews, which may suggest less established support channels.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Auth0
Free Plan
Free
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WorkOS
User Management & Authentication
Free
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Free Trial
Auth0
Free Trial is available
WorkOS
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
152
Not enough data
Ease of Use
8.5
156
Not enough data
Ease of Setup
8.4
123
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.4
103
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.4
140
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
92
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
152
Not enough data
Features by Category
8.6
73
Not enough data
Authentication Options
8.9
58
Not enough data
8.6
51
Feature Not Available
8.7
42
Feature Not Available
9.0
52
Not enough data
8.7
42
Feature Not Available
8.8
39
Not enough data
Access Control Types
8.4
46
Feature Not Available
8.8
41
Feature Not Available
8.4
40
Feature Not Available
8.7
30
Feature Not Available
8.8
31
Feature Not Available
Administration
9.1
46
Feature Not Available
8.9
53
Feature Not Available
8.8
57
Feature Not Available
9.1
57
Feature Not Available
8.9
53
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.7
46
Feature Not Available
8.6
46
Feature Not Available
8.8
59
Feature Not Available
8.5
46
Feature Not Available
8.3
52
Feature Not Available
8.2
50
Feature Not Available
8.7
42
Feature Not Available
User Provisioning and Governance ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.3
18
Not enough data
User on/off Boarding
7.6
12
Feature Not Available
9.0
13
Feature Not Available
8.7
10
Feature Not Available
8.5
10
Feature Not Available
8.3
8
Feature Not Available
8.0
11
Feature Not Available
User Maintenance
8.8
16
Feature Not Available
8.3
14
Feature Not Available
8.1
12
Feature Not Available
Governance
8.3
13
Feature Not Available
8.6
11
Feature Not Available
Administration
7.8
13
Feature Not Available
7.9
8
Feature Not Available
9.7
12
Feature Not Available
8.9
15
Not enough data
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.4
34
Not enough data
Authentication type
8.4
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.4
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
9.0
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
9.0
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
Implementation
9.4
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
9.2
12
Not enough data
Administration
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)Hide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.5
50
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
35
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.0
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
30
Feature Not Available
8.9
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
34
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Passwordless AuthenticationHide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Identity and Access Management (IAM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.8
58
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
43
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.1
41
Not enough data
8.8
41
Feature Not Available
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.0
36
Not enough data
Type
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.0
40
Not enough data
Reporting
8.9
40
Feature Not Available
8.3
42
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Unique Categories
WorkOS
WorkOS is categorized as Passwordless Authentication
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Auth0
Auth0
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
52.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.8%
WorkOS
WorkOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Auth0
Auth0
Computer Software
24.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Financial Services
6.3%
Computer & Network Security
4.7%
Marketing and Advertising
3.6%
Other
45.3%
WorkOS
WorkOS
Computer Software
53.8%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Machinery
7.7%
Internet
7.7%
Human Resources
7.7%
Other
7.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
Auth0
Auth0
Most Helpful Favorable Review
AG
Andreas G.
Verified User in Real Estate

- Auth0 cares about and gives back to the (open source) community, e.g. with the free plan - Auth0 develops most of their software/libraries not as proprietary closed source but in the open which improves trust and security - Auth0's only and main focus...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

Quote for renewal was produced 20 days before the renewal deadline. New pricing models doubled the price for a reduction in service consumption. Was bullied on meeting 20-day window to accept the offer or leave service.... There will be no further business...

WorkOS
WorkOS
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Human Resources

WorkOS allowed my company to integrate with 10+ identity providers in the time that it would have taken to implement with one of them natively. Additionally, the WorkOS customer/developer success team was available every step of the way to answer questions....

Most Helpful Critical Review
Alex B.
AB
Alex B.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

1) No profile images for SSO Azure connections (something that was possible in Auth0). This is a shame, as having the profile image improves the UX experience for our customers. We have talked with WorkOS support about this but did not find any...

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Discussions
Auth0
Auth0 Discussions
Getting MFA with India KYC
1 comment
DW
You can set up custom MFA factors with with guide. https://auth0.com/docs/multifactor-authentication/customRead more
How do you port email templates to a third-party vendor?
1 comment
KS
Hey there Tom! It's Konrad - Auth0 Community Engineer. I think this question is more toward Emarsys than us. Let me understand that more thoroughly, as...Read more
What is auth0 used for?
1 comment
Jari N.
JN
The process of managing and controlling who has access to certain resources and information within an organization.Read more
WorkOS
WorkOS Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
WorkOS has no discussions with answers