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Ory Hydra vs SuperTokens

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Ory Hydra vs SuperTokens
FactOry HydraSuperTokens
LanguageGoJava
LicenceApache-2.0Other
Stars18k15k
Latestv26.2.0v12.2.0
Last push2026-07-292026-10-06
Release cadenceabout 294 days between releasesabout 6 days between releases
Active contributors8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone
  • Both replace Auth0. Alternatives to Auth0 →

    PartialOry HydraAn OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect server; login, consent and users stay in your own app.

    Full replacementSuperTokensLogin flows, sessions and social login with prebuilt UI embedded in your app; MFA and multi-tenancy need a licence key.