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Best Multi-Factor Authentication APIs in 2026

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    Authgear

    Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+2

    Authgear covers sign-in, user management, and SSO, with SDKs, APIs, and self-hosting support.

    9.3 Free plan · paid from $50/mo Visit site
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    SuperTokens

    Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+3

    Choose SuperTokens if you need customizable authentication and want the option to self-host its Core or use managed Cloud.

    8.7 Free plan · paid from $0.02/user/mo Visit site
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    Descope

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+2

    Descope combines visual authentication-flow design with SDKs, APIs, and a broad range of authentication methods.

    7.6 Free plan · paid from $249/mo (annual) Visit site
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    FusionAuth

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    FusionAuth offers identity management with multiple authentication methods, standards, and deployment options.

    7.5 Free plan · paid from $162/mo (annual) Visit site
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    LinOTP

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    LinOTP offers a broad range of authentication methods, integrations, and deployment choices as open-source software.

    7.5 Open source Visit site
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    miniOrange Multi-Factor Authentication

    Free plan LinuxMacSelf-hosted+2

    miniOrange combines endpoint, VPN, web-app, and legacy-application MFA with adaptive policies and reporting. The free trial offers a way to evaluate the listed features before choosing a paid plan.

    7.4 From $2/user/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    MojoAuth

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+2

    Choose MojoAuth for consumer app authentication when passwordless sign-in, developer tools, and a gradual move from passwords matter.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $50/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Bird Verify

    Free plan APIWeb

    Bird Verify offers several code-delivery channels and controls for verification sessions and workspaces. Account for message charges and country-specific channel availability when planning its use.

    7.3 From $0.00 Visit site
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    OpenOTP Authentication Server

    by OpenOTP Authentication Server
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5

    Choose OpenOTP if you need MFA for network access with a choice of deployment, authentication methods and directory integrations.

    7.3 Free plan · 30-day trial Visit site
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    privacyIDEA

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+4

    Choose privacyIDEA if you need an open source authentication server for adding two-factor authentication to existing services and want a WebUI, integrations, and multiple token types.

    7.3 Open source Visit site
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    Sinch Verification API

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Sinch Verification API offers several phone-based verification methods and developer access through REST and mobile SDKs.

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    Stytch

    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Stytch combines a broad set of identity, access-control, and fraud tools with implementation options for frontend and backend developers.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    Plivo Verify

    Free plan APIWeb

    Choose Plivo Verify if your direct brand needs configurable OTP delivery and Fraud Shield, and can meet the monthly commitment.

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    Authsignal

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1
    6.6 From $499/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    LoginRadius

    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2

    LoginRadius covers authentication, access management, integrations, and deployment choices for customer identity. The 14-day trial offers a way to evaluate it, while pricing requires a request.

    6.3 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    TraitWare SDK

    Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+6
    5.9 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Twilio Verify

    Free trial APIWeb

    Twilio Verify provides a broad set of verification channels and controls through an API.

    5.6 From $0.05 Visit site
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    YubiCloud

    Free plan Web
    5.6 Free plan Visit site
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    Infobip 2FA

    Paid Web
    4.5 60-day trial Visit site
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    Telesign Verify

    Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb
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    4.4 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Yubico SDKs

    Paid AndroidiPhoneLinux+2
    4.4 Open source Visit site
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    Vonage Verify

    Paid Web

    Vonage Verify offers two paid approaches to messaging-based verification.

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    Telnyx Verify

    Paid Web
    4.1 From $0.03 Visit site
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    3.9 Pricing on request Visit site

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