Prompt

Auth0 alternatives for SAML and OIDC

Technology / Identity & Access1 observationLast seen Oct 6, 2026

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Oct 6, 2026OpenAI APIWeb search: off

If you’re looking for Auth0 alternatives that support both SAML and OIDC, here are solid options, grouped by use case:

Popular alternatives

1. Okta

  • Strong enterprise identity platform
  • Supports SAML, OIDC/OAuth2, SCIM
  • Good for workforce and customer identity
  • Mature admin tooling, MFA, lifecycle management

2. AWS Cognito

  • Supports OIDC and federation with SAML IdPs
  • Good if you’re already in AWS
  • Cheaper than many enterprise vendors, but more limited UX and flexibility than Auth0/Okta

3. Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

  • Supports SAML and OIDC
  • Best fit if your users are in Microsoft ecosystems or you need enterprise SSO
  • Can be used for both workforce and external identity scenarios

4. Ping Identity / PingOne

  • Enterprise-grade identity platform
  • Supports SAML, OIDC, OAuth2
  • Strong in complex SSO and federation use cases

5. OneLogin

  • Supports SAML and OIDC
  • Simpler enterprise SSO platform
  • Often used for workforce identity and app federation

6. Keycloak

  • Open-source and self-hostable
  • Supports SAML, OIDC, OAuth2
  • Great if you want control and lower licensing cost
  • Requires more ops and maintenance

7. FusionAuth

  • Developer-friendly identity platform
  • Supports SAML and OIDC
  • Good Auth0-style alternative with self-hosted and managed options

8. WorkOS

  • Focused on enterprise SSO for B2B apps
  • Supports SAML and OIDC
  • Good if you want to add enterprise login quickly without building everything yourself

Best picks by scenario

  • Closest Auth0-style developer experience: FusionAuth, WorkOS
  • Enterprise SSO / workforce: Okta, Entra ID, PingOne
  • Low-cost / self-hosted: Keycloak
  • AWS-native: Cognito
  • B2B enterprise login with fast implementation: WorkOS

Quick selection guide

Choose based on these questions:

  • Need full managed service? → Okta, WorkOS, Entra ID
  • Need self-hosted / open source? → Keycloak, FusionAuth
  • Need lowest vendor lock-in? → Keycloak or self-hosted FusionAuth
  • Need simple enterprise SSO for SaaS? → WorkOS
  • Already on AWS/Azure? → Cognito / Entra ID

If you want, I can also give you:

  1. a comparison table of pricing/features,
  2. the best Auth0 replacement for your exact use case, or
  3. a SAML vs OIDC support matrix for these vendors.

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