Which is cheaper, Stytch or SuperTokens?

SuperTokens is 2.5x cheaper than Stytch. Stytch starts at $0/mo, SuperTokens starts at $0/mo.

Does Stytch have a free tier?

Yes, Stytch offers a free tier with mau: 10000, ssoConnections: 5.

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

Auth

Stytch

Authentication and identity platform with passwordless and B2B auth

Switching Cost: significant

SuperTokens

← More affordable

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

Switching Cost: moderate

Price sensitivity favors SuperTokens, which costs about 2.5x less than Stytch.

Pricing philosophy differs — Stytch charges hybrid, but SuperTokens takes a usage-based approach.

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

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

Price Difference

2.5x

SuperTokens is cheaper by $149/mo

Pricing Model

Different

Tools charge using different pricing philosophies

Switching Costs

SuperTokens

Lower switching costs for easier migration