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Auth0 vs Clerk
Compare Auth0 and Clerk on deployment, pricing and source model before you shortlist.
| Attribute |  Auth0Other license |  ClerkOther license |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Identity & Access Management | Identity & Access Management |
| Primary focus | Customer identity and access management platform, now part of Okta | Drop-in authentication and user management for web and mobile apps |
| Deployment | Web | Not specified |
| Source model | Other license | Other license |
| Pricing model | freemium | freemium |
| API available | Yes | Yes |
| Vendor website | Visit vendor ↗ | Visit vendor ↗ |
| ITHub profile | View full profile → | View full profile → |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Auth0 or Clerk open source?
Auth0 is not open source (proprietary or source-available). Clerk is not open source (proprietary or source-available).
What is the pricing model for Auth0 vs Clerk?
Auth0 uses a freemium pricing model. Clerk uses a freemium pricing model. Confirm current rates with each vendor before deciding.
Can Auth0 and Clerk be self-hosted?
Auth0 is not offered as a self-hosted option. Clerk is not offered as a self-hosted option.