Compare Amazon Cognito and Frontegg 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (55.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Per Month
Amazon Cognito
Star Rating
(46)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Amazon CognitoFrontegg
Star Rating
(362)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Amazon Cognito excels in scalability, with users highlighting its ability to handle millions of users seamlessly. This makes it a strong choice for both small-scale and enterprise-grade applications, especially with built-in features like multi-factor authentication and password policy enforcement.
- Users say that Frontegg stands out for its user management capabilities, with many praising its embedded UI and hosted login features. Reviewers appreciate how these out-of-the-box functionalities, such as roles and permissions, significantly reduce engineering time compared to building similar solutions from scratch.
- According to verified reviews, Frontegg offers exceptional support, with users noting that the assistance provided is "awesome." This high level of support contributes to a smoother implementation process, which is particularly beneficial for teams with compliance requirements.
- Reviewers mention that while Amazon Cognito provides a robust set of authentication and user management features, some users have experienced challenges with configuration. However, many still find it easy to set up and use, thanks to its extensive third-party integrations.
- Users highlight that Frontegg's deployment flexibility is a significant advantage, especially for those needing to maintain control over their data. The ability to use their own Postgres database aligns well with compliance needs, making it a preferred choice for organizations with strict data governance policies.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while Amazon Cognito has a solid overall rating, Frontegg's recent user feedback suggests a more favorable experience in terms of ease of use and administrative tasks. Users report that Frontegg's intuitive interface and streamlined processes make daily operations more efficient.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon Cognito
No pricing availableFrontegg
Launch
Free
Per Month
For development teams that want customer identity in production for free
- Fully customizable login box
- Login builder
- Password-based authentication
Free Trial
Amazon Cognito
No trial information availableFrontegg
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
36
9.5
303
Ease of Use
8.1
36
9.6
311
Ease of Setup
8.5
12
9.2
114
Ease of Admin
8.5
11
9.4
108
Quality of Support
7.4
34
9.7
299
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
11
9.6
105
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
35
9.8
305
Features by Category
Authentication Options
Not enough data
9.6
75
Not enough data
9.4
70
Not enough data
9.7
73
Not enough data
9.4
70
Not enough data
9.6
64
Not enough data
9.6
61
Access Control Types
Not enough data
9.1
56
Not enough data
9.0
59
Not enough data
9.2
56
Not enough data
9.2
53
Not enough data
9.2
50
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
9.5
68
Not enough data
9.4
69
Not enough data
9.4
68
Not enough data
9.6
68
Platform
Not enough data
9.5
58
Not enough data
9.4
58
Not enough data
9.7
63
Not enough data
9.4
55
Not enough data
9.2
59
Not enough data
9.1
61
Not enough data
9.4
55
Authentication type
Not enough data
9.6
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
60
Not enough data
9.1
47
Not enough data
9.5
56
Not enough data
9.4
48
Not enough data
9.3
46
Not enough data
9.6
49
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
53
Not enough data
9.4
51
Implementation
Not enough data
9.4
59
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
9.6
58
Functionality
Not enough data
9.7
22
Not enough data
9.8
23
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.3
23
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
9.5
23
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
9.3
18
Compliance
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
9.8
16
Functionality
8.0
11
|
Verified
9.8
194
8.1
13
|
Verified
9.8
202
9.0
13
|
Verified
9.6
190
Feature Not Available
9.7
182
8.1
12
|
Verified
9.6
190
8.0
11
|
Verified
9.6
179
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
67
Not enough data
9.5
64
Not enough data
9.6
67
Not enough data
9.5
64
Not enough data
9.8
68
Not enough data
9.7
67
Type
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
9.5
61
Reporting
Not enough data
9.1
60
Not enough data
9.4
61
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon Cognito and Frontegg are categorized as Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Unique Categories
Amazon Cognito has no unique categories
Frontegg is categorized as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), Identity and Access Management (IAM), and Password Policy Enforcement
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon Cognito
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Frontegg
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
15.9%
Computer Software
15.9%
Financial Services
9.1%
Automotive
6.8%
Internet
4.5%
Other
47.7%
Computer Software
29.1%
Computer & Network Security
9.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.9%
Marketing and Advertising
6.1%
Financial Services
4.6%
Other
42.1%
Discussions
Amazon Cognito has no discussions with answers
Frontegg has no discussions with answers
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