What Hanko Auth does
Hanko Auth is an open-source authentication and user-management platform for web applications. It is for developers who want control over their authentication infrastructure and user data, with GDPR compliance and EU hosting. Login methods include passkeys, passwords, email passcodes and Google sign-in, with MFA through security keys and authenticator apps, plus SSO. Hanko Elements provides prebuilt web components for login and account management, while the Flow API supports custom authentication UIs, with starters for Next.js, React, Vue, Svelte and other frameworks. It runs on Hanko Cloud, a managed private cloud or self-hosted. Pricing is freemium: Starter is free for 10,000 monthly active users, Pro costs $29 per month plus $0.01 per user above that, and Enterprise is custom.
How Hanko Auth compares with its closest alternatives
4 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Hanko Auth does. All 5 offer an API, as Hanko Auth does. Hanko Auth offers a web app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app. Hanko Auth was founded in 2022; the alternatives were founded between 2018 and 2022, 4 of them earlier. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in the United States.