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 title: "Top 8 Auth0 alternatives in 2025"
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 date: 2025-06-27
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@@ -20,18 +20,20 @@ For a long time, Auth0 has been a popular solution for handling authentication a
 
 In this blog, we'll explore the top alternatives to Auth0 that offer more control, better pricing, and greater developer freedom.
 
+![Appwrite](/images/blog/top-auth0-alternatives/Appwrite.png)
+
 # 1.Appwrite
 
 - **Deployment**: Fully managed cloud service and self-hosted options.
 - **Start for free**
 
-[Appwrite](/products/auth) is an open-source, all-in-one development platform with a full authentication system, alongside other backend tools and web hosting capabilities. You can authenticate users securely with multiple login methods, such as Email/Password, SMS, OAuth, Anonymous, Magic URLs, and more. Appwrite is also fully GDPR, SOC-2, HIPAA, and CCPA compliant.
+[Appwrite](/products/auth) is an open-source, all-in-one development platform with a full [authentication](/products/auth) system, alongside other backend tools and web hosting capabilities. You can authenticate users securely with [multiple login methods](/docs/products/auth), such as Email/Password, SMS, OAuth, Anonymous, Magic URLs, and more. Appwrite is also fully GDPR, SOC-2, HIPAA, and CCPA compliant.
 
 ## Features:
 
-- **Supports 30+ login methods:** Email/password and OAuth providers,
-- **Role-based access**: User management features like roles, teams, and account verification.
-- **Built-in security**: Session management, MFA(Multi-Factor Authentication), Session limit, Password dictionary, and more. (link to docs)
+- **Supports 30+ login methods:** Email/password and [OAuth](/docs/products/auth/oauth2) providers.
+- **Role-based access**: [User management features](/docs/products/auth/teams) like roles, teams, and account verification.
+- **Built-in security**: Session management, [MFA(Multi-Factor Authentication)](/docs/products/auth/mfa), Session limit, Password dictionary, and more.
 - **Server-side rendering:** Optimize your auth with Appwrite's server-side SDK, enhancing your application's performance without sacrificing functionality.
 - **Appwrite console**: UI to easily manage users and privacy settings.
 - **Serverless functions:** Custom cloud functions to run server-side code, allowing you to extend or customize authentication flows and other backend logic.
@@ -48,6 +50,8 @@ Appwrite Cloud's Pro plan, with higher limits and advanced features, starts at $
 
 Use Appwrite when you want a fully managed, all-in-one cloud platform with built-in auth, database, storage, serverless functions, and hosting, perfect for teams that want to move fast without stitching together multiple services. And since it's open-source, you always have the option to self-host and retain full data control if needed.
 
+![Frontegg](/images/blog/top-auth0-alternatives/Frontegg.png)
+
 # 2. Frontegg
 
 - **Deployment**: Fully managed cloud service.
@@ -73,6 +77,8 @@ Frontegg offers custom pricing for companies that want to power deep customer id
 
 Use Frontegg if you're building a B2B SaaS application where you need to manage multiple tenants under a single organization instance. Also great for teams who need admin UIs out-of-the-box.
 
+![ForegeRock](/images/blog/top-auth0-alternatives/ForegeRock.png)
+
 # 3. ForegeRock
 
 - **Deployment**: Fully managed cloud service.
@@ -97,6 +103,8 @@ Information is not publicly available.
 
 Use ForgeRock for large enterprises or government-scale projects where security, flexibility, and integration with legacy systems are top priorities. It's overkill for simple apps but good for complex, regulated environments.
 
+![Keycloak](/images/blog/top-auth0-alternatives/Keycloak.png)
+
 # 4. Keycloak
 
 - **Deployment**: Cloud and self-hosted options.
@@ -122,6 +130,8 @@ While Keycloak is free to use,
 
 Using Keycloak can be great when building an in-house platform or internal tool where an open-source solution can be tailored to your needs.
 
+![FusionAuth](/images/blog/top-auth0-alternatives/FusionAuth.png)
+
 # 5. FusionAuth
 
 - **Deployment**: Cloud and self-hosted options.
@@ -147,6 +157,8 @@ Cloud plans for FusionAuth start at $37 per month.
 
 Use FusionAuth when you want control and customization in an auth platform without building from scratch.
 
+![Firebase](/images/blog/top-auth0-alternatives/Firebase.png)
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 # 6. Firebase Authentication
 
 - **Deployment**: Cloud only.
@@ -172,6 +184,8 @@ After the free 50,000 MAUs, Firebase Authentication uses a pay-as-you-go model w
 
 Use Firebase Auth if you're already part Firebase ecosystem, using other services offered by Firebase. Good for small apps and startups to build MVPs.
 
+![Cognito](/images/blog/top-auth0-alternatives/Cognito.png)
+
 # 7. AWS Cognito
 
 - **Deployment**: Cloud only.
@@ -197,6 +211,8 @@ Beyond 50k monthly active users, you must pay according to your resource usage.
 
 AWS Cognito might make more sense if you're already using AWS infrastructure as it tightly integrates with your AWS resources. But, if are not deeply tied into AWS, other alternatives may provide a smoother developer experience.
 
+![Stytch](/images/blog/top-auth0-alternatives/Stytch.png)
+
 # 8. Stytch
 
 - **Deployment**: Cloud only.
@@ -240,8 +256,8 @@ It's a good choice for consumer apps or fintech products that want to go passwor
 
 # Conclusion
 
-Choosing an authentication provider is a critical decision that shapes how your application handles security, scalability, and user experience. Whether you're building a simple web app, a multi-tenant SaaS platform, or an enterprise-grade product, your auth stack needs to be reliable, flexible, and aligned with your architecture.
+Choosing an authentication provider is a critical decision that shapes how your application handles [security](/docs/products/auth/security), scalability, and user experience. Whether you're building a simple web app, a multi-tenant SaaS platform, or an enterprise-grade product, your auth stack needs to be reliable, flexible, and aligned with your architecture.
 
 While Firebase, Cognito, and Frontegg are solid-managed options, developers wanting more control and flexibility often prefer open-source tools. That's where Appwrite can be a great choice, as an all-in-one development platform that not only handles authentication, but also includes a database, cloud functions, storage, realtime APIs, and hosting.
 
-If you're looking for a platform that gives you modern authentication plus the building blocks to scale your product, check out Appwrite and start building for free.
+If you're looking for a platform that gives you modern authentication plus the building blocks to scale your product, check out Appwrite and start building for [free](https://cloud.appwrite.io/console).