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Supabase Auth vs WorkOS

Supabase Auth and WorkOS are both auth tools. Supabase Auth: PostgreSQL-native auth with row-level security and social/email/phone login WorkOS: Enterprise-grade auth with SSO SCIM MFA and AuthKit UI components

Supabase Auth logo

Supabase Auth

PostgreSQL-native auth with row-level security and social/email/phone login

Category
Auth
Subcategory
Auth Provider
Pricing
Free (50K MAU) / Pro $25/mo
Tier
free
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WorkOS logo

WorkOS

Enterprise-grade auth with SSO SCIM MFA and AuthKit UI components

Category
Auth
Subcategory
Auth Provider
Pricing
Free (1M MAU) / Custom
Tier
free
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Key differences

DimensionSupabase AuthWorkOS
PricingFree (50K MAU) / Pro $25/moFree (1M MAU) / Custom

Choose Supabase Auth if...

  • Supabase Auth fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Choose WorkOS if...

  • WorkOS fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Community pros and cons

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Frequently asked questions

Is Supabase Auth or WorkOS better for beginners?
Both tools are accessible. Supabase Auth and WorkOS are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
Which is cheaper, Supabase Auth or WorkOS?
Both have a free pricing model. Supabase Auth: Free (50K MAU) / Pro $25/mo. WorkOS: Free (1M MAU) / Custom. Compare their specific plans to find the best value.
Can I use Supabase Auth and WorkOS together?
Supabase Auth and WorkOS serve similar roles, so most teams pick one. However, some developers prototype in one and build production code in the other.

Verdict

Both Supabase Auth and WorkOS are strong auth options. Your choice depends on pricing preferences, platform requirements, and workflow fit.

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