Which is cheaper, Kinde or SuperTokens?

Kinde is 4.0x cheaper than SuperTokens. Kinde starts at $0/mo, SuperTokens starts at $0/mo.

Does Kinde have a free tier?

Yes, Kinde offers a free tier with mau: 10500, roles: 2, permissions: 10, featureFlags: 10.

Kinde has significant switching cost. SuperTokens has moderate switching cost. SuperTokens is easier to switch away from.

Auth

Kinde

← More affordable

Authentication and user management for modern apps with built-in feature flags

Switching Cost: significant

SuperTokens

Open-source auth with managed hosting and per-MAU add-on pricing

Switching Cost: moderate

Price sensitivity favors Kinde, which costs about 4.0x less than SuperTokens.

Cost modeling varies: hybrid drives Kinde pricing, while SuperTokens uses usage-based.

If budget is your primary constraint, Kinde is the clear winner with its more wallet-friendly pricing structure.

If budget is your primary constraint, Kinde is the clear winner with its more wallet-friendly pricing structure.

Price Difference

4.0x

Kinde is cheaper by $75/mo

Pricing Model

Different

Tools charge using different pricing philosophies

Switching Costs

SuperTokens

Lower switching costs for easier migration