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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
CentOS
Star Rating
(405)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about CentOSFusionAuth
Star Rating
(120)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansCentOS vs FusionAuth
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found FusionAuth easier to use, administer, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with CentOS.
- Reviewers felt that CentOS meets the needs of their business better than FusionAuth.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that FusionAuth is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of FusionAuth over CentOS.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CentOS
No pricing availableFusionAuth
Community
Free
FusionAuth Community is free and unlimited. It has the core authentication features most applications need.
- Core authentication standards & features
- Community support (forums, Slack, Github)
Free Trial
CentOS
No trial information availableFusionAuth
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
327
9.0
103
Ease of Use
8.5
328
8.7
104
Ease of Setup
8.5
205
8.4
98
Ease of Admin
8.5
197
8.7
84
Quality of Support
8.1
272
9.0
89
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
154
9.3
80
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
308
9.0
100
Features by Category
Authentication Options
Not enough data
8.7
58
Not enough data
9.0
56
Not enough data
9.0
52
Not enough data
9.1
55
Not enough data
8.7
51
Not enough data
8.9
49
Access Control Types
Not enough data
8.7
52
Not enough data
8.7
51
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
8.5
46
Not enough data
8.6
49
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
8.7
57
Not enough data
8.7
53
Not enough data
8.8
54
Platform
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
9.1
52
Not enough data
8.8
48
Not enough data
8.1
52
Not enough data
8.3
51
Not enough data
8.4
47
User on/off Boarding
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
7.7
5
User Maintenance
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.7
5
Governance
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Administration
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.1
9
Authentication type
Not enough data
8.4
42
Not enough data
6.7
36
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
7.1
38
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
7.5
35
Not enough data
7.1
32
Not enough data
7.9
32
Functionality
Not enough data
7.9
33
Not enough data
7.9
36
Implementation
Not enough data
8.6
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
40
Integration
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
6.3
12
Administration
Not enough data
6.2
14
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Compliance
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.2
13
Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
41
Not enough data
9.2
49
Not enough data
9.0
46
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.0
38
Not enough data
7.8
35
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
6.0
8
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
5.3
10
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
7.8
51
Not enough data
9.1
54
Not enough data
9.0
54
Not enough data
9.3
57
Not enough data
9.0
50
Type
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
8.8
50
Reporting
Not enough data
8.3
49
Not enough data
8.4
53
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.5
8
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Memory Management - Operating System
8.7
13
Not enough data
Device Management - Operating System
8.3
12
Not enough data
Backup and Recovery - Operating System
8.2
12
Not enough data
Error Detection - Operating System
8.5
12
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CentOS and FusionAuth share no categories
Unique Categories
CentOS is categorized as Operating System and AWS Marketplace
FusionAuth is categorized as Passwordless Authentication, Password Policy Enforcement, Biometric Authentication, Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Identity and Access Management (IAM), User Provisioning and Governance Tools, Single Sign-On (SSO), and Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CentOS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
FusionAuth
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
30.6%
Computer Software
15.5%
Computer & Network Security
6.0%
Telecommunications
3.9%
Internet
3.4%
Other
40.7%
Computer Software
25.2%
Information Technology and Services
18.3%
Financial Services
9.6%
Computer & Network Security
5.2%
Consumer Services
4.3%
Other
37.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
how to improve the customization of repositories?
1 Comment
AM
use a command like this:
tcpdump -c 12 -i enp0s3 | grep "string search"
You capture the traffic according to the filter set example: http, wget...Read more
How can I acheive client isolation ?
1 Comment
RR
When I was learning about client isolation I found this web article very helpful. I hope it will help you.
...Read more
Where did you go to learn how to use CentOS?
1 Comment
AG
At my first job organization.
Some learning forums like stackexchange, tldp, the Linux Foundation etc...,
Read more
Is FusionAuth free?
1 Comment
DB
Yes, FusionAuth has a free Community edition that allows an unlimited number of monthly active users, and includes auth standards like Oauth, SAML, OIDC and...Read more
FusionAuth has no more discussions with answers
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