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Auth0

🇺🇸US Company

by Okta

Auth0 by Okta is a flexible identity management platform that provides secure authentication and authorization services for applications. It simplifies user login, enhances security, and improves user experience. Ideal for developers and businesses.

EU Alternatives to Auth0

3 privacy-focused, GDPR-compliant alternatives

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Keycloak

🇪🇺

by Keycloak

Keycloak is an open-source identity and access management solution developed in Europe. It provides features such as single sign-on (SSO), user federation, identity brokering, and social login. Keycloak enables secure authentication and authorization for applications, enhancing user management and security protocols. Visit keycloak.org for more information.

Open SourceSelf-HostableEU-hosted
Migration:1-2 weeks

Why switch?

  • Keycloak is open source, allowing for full code customization.
  • Keycloak supports GDPR compliance with EU-based servers.
  • Self-hosting Keycloak can reduce long-term operational costs.

Consider

  • Migration from Auth0 to Keycloak may require significant data transfer.
  • Keycloak's user interface may have a steeper learning curve.
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Zitadel

🇨🇭

by Zitadel

Zitadel is an open-source identity and access management platform developed by the European company Zitadel. It provides developers with tools for user authentication, authorization, and secure data management. The platform supports various protocols and integrates easily with existing applications, ensuring a streamlined user experience.

EU-BasedGDPR CompliantOpen SourceSelf-HostableSwiss hosted
Migration:2-4 hours

Why switch?

  • Zitadel is EU-based, ensuring compliance with GDPR regulations.
  • Zitadel offers open-source code, allowing for custom modifications.
  • Data is stored in EU servers, reducing data transfer risks.

Consider

  • Migration from Auth0 may require significant data transfer efforts.
  • Zitadel's feature set may lack some advanced options found in Auth0.
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Authentik

🇩🇪

by Authentik

Authentik is an open-source identity provider designed for user authentication and authorization. Developed by a European company, it supports various protocols including OAuth2 and SAML, enabling secure access management for applications. Authentik offers a customizable user interface and integrates easily with existing systems.

EU-BasedOpen SourceSelf-HostableSource AvailableEU-hostedGDPR Compliant
Migration:Several days to a week, depending on the complexity of your setup

Why switch?

  • Authentik is fully GDPR compliant, ensuring EU data protection.
  • Authentik's servers are located in the EU, enhancing data sovereignty.
  • Authentik is open-source, allowing for custom modifications and audits.

Consider

  • Migrating from Auth0 may require significant data and configuration effort.
  • Authentik's feature set may lack some advanced options found in Auth0.

Why switch from Auth0?

US CLOUD Act

US authorities can access your data stored by US companies, even if stored in Europe.

Privacy Concerns

US companies may collect and use your data in ways not compliant with EU standards.

EU Alternatives

EU-based services must comply with GDPR, giving you stronger privacy protections.

Other Authentication you might want to replace

Ready to switch to a privacy-focused alternative?

Protect your data by moving to an EU-based service. Our migration guides make switching easy.