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Authentication: which free tiers are still free?

Free tier status of 5 authentication and user management services, read from each vendor's public page on 2026-10-05. Status counts: 5 free.

ToolStill free?SummaryChecked
Auth0YesThe Free plan covers up to 25,000 monthly active users on one tenant with no credit card needed to sign up.2026-10-05
ClerkYesThe free Hobby tier includes 50,000 monthly retained users and 100 monthly retained organizations per app, with no credit card required to start.2026-10-05
KindeYesThe Free plan includes 10,500 monthly active users and 5 monthly active organizations with no credit card required.2026-10-05
StytchYesThe free tier includes 10,000 monthly active users, 5 SSO or SCIM connections and 1,000 M2M tokens.2026-10-05
WorkOSYesAuthKit user management is free for the first 1 million monthly active users, while SSO and Directory Sync are paid per connection.2026-10-05

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