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Lucia vs Okta Customer Identity

Compare Lucia, Okta Customer Identity by active-user allowances, social login, MFA, SSO, organizations and audit logs.

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These providers bill in different units. Each estimate uses its own workload; there is no same-volume price winner.

Lucia

1

Okta Customer Identity

50K

Lucia

Custom / not listed

Custom / unlisted usage pricing · 1 servers

Okta Customer Identity

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

Provider
Lucia
Open source
Okta Customer Identity
Okta
Billing unit
Lucia
servers
Okta Customer Identity
monthly active users
Plan at selected usage
Lucia
Custom / unlisted usage pricing
Okta Customer Identity
Custom / unlisted usage pricing
Monthly estimate
Lucia
Custom / not listed
Okta Customer Identity
Custom / not listed
Workload
Lucia
1 servers
Okta Customer Identity
50K monthly active users
Free access
Lucia
Free, open source
Okta Customer Identity
25K MAUs (Auth0)
Published plans
Lucia
Not listed
Okta Customer Identity
Okta Integrator Free Plan, Starter, Core Essentials, Essentials, Professional, Enterprise, Customer Identity - Enterprise base platform, Customer Identity - B2C Suite, Customer Identity - B2B Suite
Prices checked
Lucia
Not listed
Okta Customer Identity
2026-10-08

Auth & Backend monthly cost

Lucia: Not pricedOkta Customer Identity: 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.

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Lucia features & plan notes

  • Library, not a service
  • Session-based
  • Full control

Okta Customer Identity features & plan notes

  • Enterprise CIAM
  • Compliance
  • Workforce + customer

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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