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Tools · Identity · Alternatives

WorkOS alternatives

As of 4 November 2026, 40 identity are named by companies instead of WorkOS: Active Directory by 8,045 companies, Microsoft Entra ID by 6,276, OAuth by 4,173.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

WorkOS, companies in postings
22
Most used alternative
Active Directory · 8,045
Fastest hiring, 90 days
Active Directory
Alternatives ranked
40
Catalogue
T-1.0.1-prov
01Ranked by evidence

Identity companies choose instead of WorkOS

Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.

#AlternativeCompaniescompaniesvs WorkOSpostings, 90 dCompare
1
Active DirectoryMicrosoft
8,04536568%20,501soon
2
Microsoft Entra IDMicrosoft
6,27628527%16,203soon
3
OAuthIETF
4,17318968%10,994soon
4
OpenID ConnectOpenID Foundation
2,63411973%6,510soon
5
SAMLOASIS
2,30910495%5,573soon
6
JSON Web TokenIETF
1,7527964%3,904soon
7
OktaOkta
1,6567527%4,378soon
8
LDAPIETF
1,3986355%3,859soon
9
SCIMIETF
8443836%1,707soon
10
KeycloakRed Hat
5582536%1,144soon
11
KerberosMIT
4512050%905soon
12
RADIUSIETF
3791723%935soon
13
Auth0Okta
3471577%653soon
14
AWS IAMAmazon Web Services
3421555%815soon
15
Ping IdentityPing Identity
2811277%974soon
16
Amazon CognitoAmazon Web Services
2781264%500soon
17
Active Directory Federation ServicesMicrosoft
2461118%595soon
18
SAP Identity Authentication ServiceSAP
2391086%646soon
19
Microsoft Entra ConnectMicrosoft
217986%452soon
20
RSA SecurIDRSA Security
204927%464soon
21
FIDO2FIDO Alliance
198900%457soon
22
TACACS+Cisco
189859%404soon
23
AWS OrganizationsAmazon
172782%299soon
24
Cisco DuoCisco
156709%307soon
25
Azure Managed IdentityMicrosoft
154700%323soon
26
JumpCloudJumpCloud
152691%230soon
27
PasskeysFIDO Alliance
138627%242soon
28
WebAuthnW3C
114518%240soon
29
ForgeRockPing Identity
108491%342soon
30
Google Cloud IdentityGoogle
93423%263soon
31
SPIFFECNCF
79359%202soon
32
PingFederatePing Identity
63286%193soon
33
OpenStack KeystoneOpenInfra Foundation
56255%113soon
34
Azure AD B2CMicrosoft
52236%123soon
35
CA SiteMinderBroadcom
51232%115soon
36
FreeIPARed Hat
49223%91soon
37
OneLoginOne Identity
41186%48soon
38
IdentityServerDuende Software
40182%71soon
39
Microsoft AuthenticatorMicrosoft
40182%157soon
40
OpenLDAPOpenLDAP Foundation
40182%99soon
34,614 companies name a identity in their postings.

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40 identity are named by companies instead of WorkOS: Active Directory by 8,045 companies, Microsoft Entra ID by 6,276, OAuth by 4,173, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/workos/alternatives)
How we know

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  • RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
  • 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
  • Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
FAQ

WorkOS alternatives: questions

What is the most used alternative to WorkOS?

Active Directory: 8,045 companies name it in their own job postings, against 22 for WorkOS.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.

Does this say which is better?

No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.

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