Alternatives · Passkey-first auth
Best Hanko alternatives — pricing compared
The best Hanko alternatives are Stytch, Logto, Clerk, Auth0, and Descope — here's how their published pricing compares. The cheapest paid entry point among them is Stytch at $1 per month.
5 Hanko alternatives compared
Each "cheapest paid tier" below is the lowest paid monthly (or annual-equivalent) price the competitor publishes on its own pricing page. Custom-quote and usage-based add-ons aren't included; click any tool for its full per-tier breakdown.
Why teams look past Hanko
- Stytch — Usage-based auth with 10K free MAUs and no hard caps.
- Logto — Open-source auth with $24 Pro tier and add-on pricing per connector.
- Clerk — Developer-first auth with generous free MAU allowance.
- Auth0 — Customer identity platform with B2C and B2B pricing tiers.
- Descope — Tier-based CIAM with included MAU, tenant, and SSO connection allowances.
Compare against Hanko itself
Before you switch, price Hanko on the same terms. The full breakdown has every tier, hidden fee, and per-seat math.
Frequently asked questions
Is Stytch cheaper than Hanko?
Yes — Stytch's cheapest paid tier is $1, below Hanko's cheapest paid tier at $29. Confirm seat counts and add-ons before switching.
What is the best free alternative to Hanko?
Logto publishes a free tier, making it the best no-cost starting point among Hanko alternatives on this page. Check its usage limits before committing.
Which Hanko alternative should I compare first?
Buyers evaluating Hanko most often shortlist Stytch, Logto, Clerk. Each links to a full per-tier pricing breakdown with hidden fees.