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Auth0 vs Transmit Security
Compare Auth0, Transmit Security by active-user allowances, social login, MFA, SSO, organizations and audit logs.
Auth & Backend pricing calculator
These providers bill in different units. Each estimate uses its own workload; there is no same-volume price winner.
Auth0
25K
Transmit Security
50K
Auth0
$0 / mo
Free · 25K MAUs
Transmit Security
Custom / not listed
Custom / unlisted usage pricing · 50K monthly active users
Listed USD plan fees and tracked usage only. Unlisted compute, transfer, extras, taxes and contract terms are excluded. Custom or unsupported plan usage is not estimated.
Auth & Backend overview & pricing
| Auth & Backend | Auth0 | Transmit Security |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Okta | Transmit Security |
| Billing unit | MAUs | monthly active users |
| Plan at selected usage | Free | Custom / unlisted usage pricing |
| Monthly estimate | $0/mo | Custom / not listed |
| Workload | 25K MAUs | 50K monthly active users |
| Free access | 25,000 MAUs | Custom trial |
| Published plans | Free, Essentials, Professional, Enterprise | Full Mosaic Platform, Mosaic for Identity, Mosaic for Identity Fraud and Threat Detection and Response, Mosaic for Identity Verification |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-08 |
Provider
- Auth0
- Okta
- Transmit Security
- Transmit Security
Billing unit
- Auth0
- MAUs
- Transmit Security
- monthly active users
Plan at selected usage
- Auth0
- Free
- Transmit Security
- Custom / unlisted usage pricing
Monthly estimate
- Auth0
- $0/mo
- Transmit Security
- Custom / not listed
Workload
- Auth0
- 25K MAUs
- Transmit Security
- 50K monthly active users
Free access
- Auth0
- 25,000 MAUs
- Transmit Security
- Custom trial
Published plans
- Auth0
- Free, Essentials, Professional, Enterprise
- Transmit Security
- Full Mosaic Platform, Mosaic for Identity, Mosaic for Identity Fraud and Threat Detection and Response, Mosaic for Identity Verification
Prices checked
- Auth0
- 2026-10-08
- Transmit Security
- 2026-10-08
Auth & Backend monthly cost
Auth0: $0Transmit Security: Not priced
Different workloads, separate estimates
Check how each provider defines an active user and separates consumer identity from enterprise organizations. SAML, MFA, custom domains and audit logs can be gated behind higher plans. A backend platform can also charge separately for storage, functions and traffic.
Auth & Backend feature comparison
| Auth & Backend | Auth0 | Transmit Security |
|---|---|---|
| External Active Users | Up to 25,000 | Not listed |
| Machine-to-Machine Authentication | 1,000 | Not listed |
| M2M Add-on | Not listed | |
| Passwordless | Not listed | |
| Social Connections | Unlimited** | Not listed |
| Custom Social Connections | Not listed | |
| Passkeys | Not listed | |
| Auth0 Database Connection | Not listed | |
| Custom Database Connections | Not listed | |
| Cross APP SSO | Not listed | |
| Enterprise Connections | 1 | Not listed |
| Inbound SCIM | Not listed | |
| Okta Connections | Unlimited** | Not listed |
| Express Configuration | Not listed | |
| Organizations | 5 | Not listed |
| Self-Service SSO | Select Enterprise Plans | Not listed |
| Machine-to-Machine Access for Organizations | Select Enterprise Plans | Not listed |
| Home Realm Discovery | Not listed | |
| Long Lived Sessions | Not listed | |
| Custom Token Exchange | Not listed | |
| CIBA | ADD-ON | Not listed |
| Token Vault | 2 | Not listed |
| Auth for MCP | Not listed | |
| Configurable Login Experience | Not listed | |
| Accessibility | Not listed | |
| Custom Domains* | 1 | Not listed |
| Email Workflow | Not listed | |
| Customize Signup & Login | Not listed | |
| Actions + Forms | 5 | Not listed |
| The Actions Library | Not listed | |
| Event Streams | 1 | Not listed |
| Marketplace | Not listed | |
| Pro Forms | Not listed | |
| Brute Force Protection | Not listed | |
| Suspicious IP Throttling | Not listed | |
| Enhanced Password Protection | Not listed | |
| Basic Breached Password Detection | Not listed | |
| Credential Guard | ADD-ON | Not listed |
| Bot Detection | ADD-ON | Not listed |
| Tenant Access Control List (ACL) | 1 + ADD-ON | Not listed |
| Integration with Okta Universal Logout | Not listed | |
| Pro MFA Factors | Not listed | |
| Enterprise MFA Factors | Not listed | |
| Adaptive MFA | ADD-ON | Not listed |
| Security Center | Not listed | |
| Continuous Session Protection | Not listed | |
| FAPI certified Security Profile | ADD-ON | Not listed |
| Compliance Certifications | Not listed | |
| HIPAA/BAA | ADD-ON | Not listed |
| Prioritized Security Log Streams | Not listed | |
| Private Key JWT | Not listed | |
| OIDC Back-Channel Logout | Not listed | |
| User Import | Not listed | |
| Custom Attributes | Not listed | |
| Role Management | Not listed | |
| Account Linking | Not listed | |
| Number of Tenants Included | 1 | Not listed |
| Number of Admin/Contributors | 3 | Not listed |
| Admin Access Controls | Admin | Not listed |
| Auth0 Dashboard SSO | Not listed | |
| Log Retention | 1 Day | Not listed |
| Log Streaming | 1 Log Stream | Not listed |
| Private Deployment | ADD-ON | Not listed |
| SLA | 99.99% | Not listed |
| Community Support | Not listed | |
| Standard Support | Not listed | |
| Premier Support | Premier Success Options | Not listed |
External Active Users
- Auth0
- Up to 25,000
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Machine-to-Machine Authentication
- Auth0
- 1,000
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
M2M Add-on
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Passwordless
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Social Connections
- Auth0
- Unlimited**
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Custom Social Connections
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Passkeys
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Auth0 Database Connection
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Custom Database Connections
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Cross APP SSO
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Enterprise Connections
- Auth0
- 1
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Inbound SCIM
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Okta Connections
- Auth0
- Unlimited**
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Express Configuration
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Organizations
- Auth0
- 5
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Self-Service SSO
- Auth0
- Select Enterprise Plans
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Machine-to-Machine Access for Organizations
- Auth0
- Select Enterprise Plans
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Home Realm Discovery
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Long Lived Sessions
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Custom Token Exchange
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
CIBA
- Auth0
- ADD-ON
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Token Vault
- Auth0
- 2
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Auth for MCP
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Configurable Login Experience
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Accessibility
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Custom Domains*
- Auth0
- 1
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Email Workflow
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Customize Signup & Login
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Actions + Forms
- Auth0
- 5
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
The Actions Library
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Event Streams
- Auth0
- 1
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Marketplace
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Pro Forms
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Brute Force Protection
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Suspicious IP Throttling
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Enhanced Password Protection
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Basic Breached Password Detection
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Credential Guard
- Auth0
- ADD-ON
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Bot Detection
- Auth0
- ADD-ON
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Tenant Access Control List (ACL)
- Auth0
- 1 + ADD-ON
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Integration with Okta Universal Logout
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Pro MFA Factors
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Enterprise MFA Factors
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Adaptive MFA
- Auth0
- ADD-ON
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Security Center
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Continuous Session Protection
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
FAPI certified Security Profile
- Auth0
- ADD-ON
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Compliance Certifications
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
HIPAA/BAA
- Auth0
- ADD-ON
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Prioritized Security Log Streams
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Private Key JWT
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
OIDC Back-Channel Logout
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
User Import
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Custom Attributes
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Role Management
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Account Linking
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Number of Tenants Included
- Auth0
- 1
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Number of Admin/Contributors
- Auth0
- 3
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Admin Access Controls
- Auth0
- Admin
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Auth0 Dashboard SSO
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Log Retention
- Auth0
- 1 Day
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Log Streaming
- Auth0
- 1 Log Stream
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Private Deployment
- Auth0
- ADD-ON
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
SLA
- Auth0
- 99.99%
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Community Support
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Standard Support
- Auth0
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
Premier Support
- Auth0
- Premier Success Options
- Transmit Security
- Not listed
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Auth0 features & plan notes
- Enterprise SSO
- Actions
- 1 Custom Domain*
- Secure Agentic AI workflows
- Passwordless Authentication
- Unlimited Social Connections**
- 5 Organizations
- Brand Customization
- Basic Attack Protection
- Community Support
- 1 Enterprise Connection New
- Self-Service SSO New
- SCIM New
Transmit Security features & plan notes
- Passwordless
- Fraud & risk
- Enterprise CIAM
How to compare authentication & backend providers
Check how each provider defines an active user and separates consumer identity from enterprise organizations. SAML, MFA, custom domains and audit logs can be gated behind higher plans. A backend platform can also charge separately for storage, functions and traffic.
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