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Auth0 vs Keycloak

Compare B2B identity tradeoffs: SAML SSO, SCIM, organizations, MFA, audit logs, pricing model, and implementation complexity.

Quick take

Consider Keycloak for teams willing to self-host in exchange for control and lower vendor dependency.

Watch out: Expect meaningful identity and platform operations work.

Capability view

CAPABILITYAUTH0KEYCLOAK
SAML SSO?
SCIM??
Organizations?
MFA?
Audit logs??

When to choose which

  1. Choose Auth0 when its existing integrations, team familiarity, and managed identity feature set fit your product.
  2. Choose Keycloak when the specific deployment, B2B, cost, or developer-experience tradeoff above is more important.
  3. Before migrating, inventory login methods, enterprise connections, user migration, MFA, webhooks, and audit requirements.