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SuperTokens

Open-source authentication, self-hostable.

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What we love

  • Open source (Apache 2)
  • Self-host or cloud
  • Owns auth data

What to watch

  • Smaller community
  • DIY setup feels heavier

Best for

Teams wanting full ownership of auth without vendor lock-in.

Key features

  • Open source
  • Self-host or managed
  • Email + password + social + passwordless
  • Multi-tenancy
  • Backend SDKs

What is SuperTokens?

SuperTokens is an open-source alternative to Auth0/Clerk — self-host or use the cloud. Strong for teams that want full control of auth data.

Who is it for?

SuperTokens is a great fit for teams looking for a backend & infrastructure tool that fits the freemium tier. It's especially loved by engineering teams building serious production systems.

Key tags

AuthenticationOpen SourceSelf-hosted

How it compares

We curate SuperTokens among the top Backend & Infrastructure tools on saas.fyi. Browse all Backend & Infrastructure tools to compare alternatives, or use the directory's search and filters to find a closer fit.

Pricing

Free OSS, Cloud paid. Pricing tier: Freemium. Always confirm current pricing on the official site — SaaS pricing changes frequently.

Quick facts

  • Category: Backend & Infrastructure
  • Pricing: Freemium — Free OSS, Cloud paid
  • Website: supertokens.com
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