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At a Glance
Amazon Cognito
Amazon Cognito
Star Rating
(46)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Auth0
Auth0
Star Rating
(250)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Auth0 excels in user experience, particularly with its easy authentication process and Multi-Factor Authentication setup. Users appreciate the intuitive dashboard for user analytics, which enhances their ability to manage user data effectively.
  • Users say that Amazon Cognito is highly scalable, capable of handling millions of users seamlessly. This makes it a strong choice for both small-scale and enterprise-grade applications, with built-in features like MFA and account recovery that enhance security.
  • Reviewers mention that while both platforms offer a similar ease of setup, Auth0's implementation process is often described as very easy, allowing for quick integration with custom systems. This is particularly beneficial for developers looking to streamline their workflows.
  • According to verified reviews, Amazon Cognito provides a robust set of third-party integrations, which users find valuable for enhancing their applications. However, some users have noted challenges in matching specific workflow needs, indicating potential configuration complexities.
  • Users highlight that Auth0's support quality stands out, with many praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. In contrast, Amazon Cognito's support has received lower ratings, suggesting that users may face challenges when seeking assistance.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that both products are well-suited for small businesses, but Auth0 has a slight edge in overall satisfaction and user feedback, as evidenced by its higher G2 Score and a greater number of recent reviews, reflecting a more active user community.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Cognito
No pricing available
Auth0
Free Plan
Free
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Free Trial
Amazon Cognito
No trial information available
Auth0
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
36
8.8
187
Ease of Use
8.1
36
8.6
192
Ease of Setup
8.5
12
8.5
159
Ease of Admin
8.5
11
8.4
113
Quality of Support
7.4
34
8.6
173
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
11
8.3
100
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
35
8.2
186
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.8
91
Authentication Options
Not enough data
9.0
72
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.7
58
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
8.8
50
Access Control Types
Not enough data
8.5
59
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
8.6
52
Not enough data
8.8
42
Not enough data
8.9
40
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
8.8
68
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
9.0
63
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
8.7
57
Not enough data
8.8
68
Not enough data
8.6
56
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
8.8
51
User Provisioning and Governance ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
8.6
24
User on/off Boarding
Not enough data
8.0
17
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.2
16
User Maintenance
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.4
16
Governance
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.6
15
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
8.9
19
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.8
51
Authentication type
Not enough data
8.4
34
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
9.2
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
9.1
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
8.9
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
30
|
Verified
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
9.0
32
Implementation
Not enough data
9.2
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
30
Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
9.2
17
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
8
Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)Hide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.2
13
8.6
78
Functionality
8.0
11
|
Verified
8.9
53
|
Verified
8.1
13
|
Verified
9.1
68
|
Verified
9.0
13
|
Verified
8.9
62
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
47
8.1
12
|
Verified
9.0
53
|
Verified
8.0
11
|
Verified
8.8
51
|
Verified
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
9.0
8
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.4
7
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Identity and Access Management (IAM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
8.9
70
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
8.7
49
Not enough data
9.3
58
Not enough data
9.1
45
Type
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
48
Reporting
Not enough data
9.0
48
Not enough data
8.5
50
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
9.4
8
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Cognito
Amazon Cognito
Auth0
Auth0
Amazon Cognito and Auth0 are categorized as Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Cognito
Amazon Cognito
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.3%
Auth0
Auth0
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
49.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon Cognito
Amazon Cognito
Information Technology and Services
15.9%
Computer Software
15.9%
Financial Services
9.1%
Automotive
6.8%
Internet
4.5%
Other
47.7%
Auth0
Auth0
Computer Software
27.2%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Financial Services
6.1%
Computer & Network Security
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Other
43.0%
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Auth0
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Discussions
Amazon Cognito
Amazon Cognito Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Amazon Cognito has no discussions with answers
Auth0
Auth0 Discussions
Getting MFA with India KYC
1 Comment
DW
You can set up custom MFA factors with with guide. https://auth0.com/docs/multifactor-authentication/customRead more
How do you port email templates to a third-party vendor?
1 Comment
KS
Hey there Tom! It's Konrad - Auth0 Community Engineer. I think this question is more toward Emarsys than us. Let me understand that more thoroughly, as...Read more
What is auth0 used for?
1 Comment
Jari N.
JN
Identity and access managementRead more