hanko

The premium Open Source alternative to Auth0

🎯 Best for:Apps requiring modern, passwordless authentication
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What is hanko?

A modern authentication platform that prioritizes passkeys and passwordless login experiences for web and mobile apps. It replaces complex identity providers like Auth0 with a privacy-focused, self-hostable architecture written in Go.

Tech Stack
GoBackend & Auth

Why hanko?

  • Native Passkey support
  • Lightweight Go backend
  • Customizable UI components

Limitations

  • Newer ecosystem
  • Database management required
  • Less integrations than Auth0
3/5/2026
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Auth0)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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