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Authentication & Identity

NextAuth.js (Auth.js)

78.7
/ 100

Open-source authentication for Next.js and other frameworks. Self-hosted, bring your own database. No vendor lock-in.

Updated March 2026

Score Breakdown

Value
95
Capability
75
Experience
72
Reliability
72
Support
68
Ecosystem
82
Momentum
78

Pricing

Free
$0/mo
  • MIT license
  • Unlimited users
  • Self-hosted

Key Features

OAuth providers (80+)
Credentials auth
Magic links
Database adapters
JWT & session
Callbacks & events
Multi-framework
TypeScript

About NextAuth.js (Auth.js)

Founded
2020
HQ
Open-source
Funding
Community-funded
Team Size
5+ maintainers
GitHub Stars
25,000
Open Source
Yes
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