Compare Auth0 and Cisco Duo 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (43.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free
Auth0
Star Rating
(258)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansCisco Duo
Star Rating
(499)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Cisco Duo excels in Multi-Factor Authentication, receiving high praise for its seamless integration and user-friendly experience. Users appreciate how it enhances security without complicating the login process, with one reviewer noting, "I liked using it for 2FA; it helps keep my authentication secure and protected."
- Users say that Auth0 simplifies the authentication process, making it particularly appealing for developers. Reviewers highlight its straightforward setup for login, signup, and social authentication, stating, "Auth0 makes handling authentication much simpler and more secure without adding unnecessary complexity."
- According to verified reviews, Cisco Duo stands out for its cross-device functionality, allowing users to receive notifications on various devices, including wearables. One user mentioned, "I really like how Cisco Duo works very smoothly across devices," emphasizing its convenience and ease of use.
- Reviewers mention that while Auth0 is strong in developer-friendly features, it may not cater as effectively to enterprise-level needs compared to Cisco Duo. Users in smaller businesses appreciate its capabilities, but larger organizations might find Cisco Duo's robust features more aligned with their requirements.
- G2 reviewers highlight Cisco Duo's superior support quality, with users rating it highly for responsiveness and helpfulness. One user noted, "It's really valuable because I don't need to pull out my phone all the time," indicating that the support enhances the overall user experience.
- Users report that both products offer free entry-level pricing, but Cisco Duo's extensive features in Risk-Based Authentication give it an edge for organizations looking for comprehensive security solutions. Reviewers appreciate the proactive security measures, stating that it provides them with more confidence when signing in.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Auth0
Free Plan
Free
Get Auth0 for free with up to 25,000 active users, unlimited logins. No credit card required.*
- 1 Custom Domain*
- Secure Agentic AI workflows
- Passwordless Authentication
Cisco Duo
Duo Free
Free
Protect access to federated cloud and on-premises applications with Duo's easy-to-use two-factor authentication.
- Add up to 10 users
- Strong MFA
- Seamless integrations
Free Trial
Auth0
Free Trial is available
Cisco Duo
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
195
9.3
391
Ease of Use
8.6
200
9.3
396
Ease of Setup
8.5
167
9.0
152
Ease of Admin
8.4
114
9.3
93
Quality of Support
8.6
180
8.9
298
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
101
9.2
91
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
194
8.4
378
Features by Category
Authentication Options
9.0
74
9.3
98
8.6
68
9.3
95
8.7
60
9.6
99
9.0
66
9.4
88
8.7
54
9.1
68
8.8
51
9.4
66
Access Control Types
8.6
61
9.6
82
8.9
56
9.3
84
8.6
53
9.5
90
8.9
44
9.1
69
8.9
41
9.2
73
Administration
9.1
59
9.1
78
9.0
65
9.4
77
8.8
70
9.3
75
9.1
71
9.3
78
9.0
65
9.0
77
Platform
8.9
58
9.4
84
8.8
58
9.5
79
8.8
69
9.4
79
8.7
57
9.1
68
8.4
64
9.1
70
8.3
63
9.0
67
8.8
52
9.1
70
User on/off Boarding
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
Not enough data
User Maintenance
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
Governance
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
17
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Authentication type
8.5
36
|
Verified
8.4
144
|
Verified
8.8
31
7.8
126
|
Verified
9.2
37
|
Verified
8.0
120
8.7
33
8.2
122
|
Verified
9.2
36
|
Verified
8.8
138
|
Verified
9.0
31
8.3
122
|
Verified
9.0
33
|
Verified
9.3
157
|
Verified
8.8
32
|
Verified
8.6
120
|
Verified
Functionality
8.7
35
8.8
130
|
Verified
9.0
34
8.1
118
Implementation
9.3
43
|
Verified
9.0
153
|
Verified
8.8
36
|
Verified
8.5
116
8.6
32
8.2
113
Network Management
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
8.8
34
Security
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.4
37
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
9.2
26
Identity Management
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.7
25
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Data Protection
Not enough data
8.9
29
Not enough data
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.0
32
Not enough data
8.7
30
Not enough data
9.4
33
Analysis
Not enough data
8.5
31
Not enough data
8.8
31
Not enough data
8.9
31
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
29
Not enough data
8.4
28
Not enough data
8.9
30
Integration
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Administration
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Administration
9.2
13
9.4
18
9.1
15
9.1
21
9.2
14
9.1
19
9.0
8
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
49
Not enough data
9.0
57
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.3
14
Administration
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Access Control
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
9.2
41
Not enough data
8.0
38
Functionality
8.9
54
9.6
8
Feature Not Available
8.3
10
9.0
53
8.9
11
8.8
51
8.7
10
9.3
61
9.7
13
9.1
48
10.0
15
Type
Feature Not Available
8.7
10
8.9
50
8.2
10
Reporting
9.1
51
9.1
9
8.5
53
8.7
9
9.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.3
10
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Identity and Access Management - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Security - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Visibility - Zero Trust Platforms
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
Reporting and Policies - Zero Trust Platforms
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
Agentic AI - Zero Trust Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Auth0 and Cisco Duo are categorized as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Risk-Based Authentication (RBA), and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Unique Categories
Auth0 is categorized as Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) and User Provisioning and Governance Tools
Cisco Duo is categorized as Passwordless Authentication, Cloud File Security, Cloud Data Security, Zero Trust Networking, Biometric Authentication, and Zero Trust Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Auth0
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Cisco Duo
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
Computer Software
27.5%
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Financial Services
6.4%
Computer & Network Security
4.2%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
41.9%
Information Technology and Services
17.0%
Higher Education
12.4%
Computer Software
5.7%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Financial Services
5.0%
Other
54.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is auth0 expensive?
1 Comment
SR
Nope, it is dead cheap compared to the competition, especially when used in SMEs or non-profit with few users - it could be "for free", actually. If used in...Read 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
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