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Authentication · 2026

Stytch·vs·Supabase Auth

Two solid choices in authentication. Here's how they stack up on pricing, fit, and trade-offs — so you can decide in a minute.

Reviewed by Switchpoint Editors ·

Contender A

Stytch

Developer-first auth with strong B2B org/role primitives and passwordless flows.

Best for

B2B SaaS that want flexible auth UX without building org modeling from scratch.

Pricing

Free up to 10k MAU. B2B from $249/mo.

Pros

  • B2B-native org and RBAC primitives
  • Excellent docs and DX
  • Flexible UI — headless or pre-built

Trade-offs

  • Smaller community than Clerk/Auth0
  • Pricing steps up at the B2B tier

Contender B

Supabase Auth

Open-source auth tied into a Postgres-backed BaaS — full data ownership.

Best for

Teams that want auth + database in one platform and the option to self-host.

Pricing

Free up to 50k MAU. Pro $25/mo + $0.00325/MAU above.

Pros

  • Open source and self-hostable
  • Tight Postgres + RLS integration
  • Generous free tier

Trade-offs

  • Org/team primitives are DIY
  • Enterprise SSO is paid add-on

The matrix

Side-by-side

Best for

Stytch

B2B SaaS that want flexible auth UX without building org modeling from scratch.

Supabase Auth

Teams that want auth + database in one platform and the option to self-host.

Pricing

Stytch

Free up to 10k MAU. B2B from $249/mo.

Supabase Auth

Free up to 50k MAU. Pro $25/mo + $0.00325/MAU above.

Top strength

Stytch

B2B-native org and RBAC primitives

Supabase Auth

Open source and self-hostable

Biggest trade-off

Stytch

Smaller community than Clerk/Auth0

Supabase Auth

Org/team primitives are DIY

The verdict

Which should you pick?

If…Pick Stytch

B2B SaaS that want flexible auth UX without building org modeling from scratch.

If…Pick Supabase Auth

Teams that want auth + database in one platform and the option to self-host.

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