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Janssen Server vs Logto
Both stand on oauth server software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+1
Visit Janssen Server Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+3
Choose Logto if you need authentication and authorization for an app or SaaS product, with options for cloud or self-hosting and broad developer tooling. Look elsewhere if the Free plan’s application and connector caps are too restrictive, or if you need multiple administrators on self-hosted OSS.
Visit LogtoThe facts
| Janssen Server | Logto | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Self-hosted, Web | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Self-hosted, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Pro: $24 a month |
| Plans published | None | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | docs.jans.io | logto.io |
| On oauth server software | #25 of 32 | #21 of 32 |
Janssen Server: what it does well
Logto: what it does well
- Supports passwords, one-time codes, passkeys, and enterprise SSO.
- Includes role-based access control and multi-tenant organization features.
- Provides APIs, SDKs, a web Console, and an MCP Server.
- Free Cloud supports up to 50,000 monthly active users.
- Offers both cloud and self-hosted deployment.
What to know first
- Free plan caps applications and social connectors.
- Self-hosted OSS allows only one initial account and no multiple administrators.
- Self-hosted Pro costs $199 a month, billed annually.
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