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Clerk vs SuperTokens
Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.
At a glanceClerkSuperTokens
At a glance
- Pricing
- Clerk$25/mo + usage
- SuperTokens$0 + usage
- Pricing model
- ClerkFreemium
- SuperTokensFreemium
- Founded
- Clerk2019
- SuperTokens—
- Location
- ClerkSan Francisco, USA
- SuperTokensSan Francisco, USA
- Bootstrapped
- Clerk—
- SuperTokens—
- Open source
- Clerk—
- SuperTokensYes
- Category
- ClerkAuth & Identity
- SuperTokens—
- Indie alternatives
- Clerk6
- SuperTokens0
- Founders
- ClerkColin Sidoti, Braden Sidoti, Brian Klepner
- SuperTokensRishabh Poddar, Advait Ruia
Key differences
Pricing
SuperTokens starts cheaper at $0 + usage; Clerk starts at $25/mo + usage.
Funding
SuperTokens is bootstrapped / open source; Clerk is venture-backed.
Open source
SuperTokens is open source; Clerk is closed source.
Indie alternatives
Clerk has 6 curated indie alternatives in our directory; SuperTokens has 0.
Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.
Founders of Clerk
- Braden SidotiCo-founder
- Brian KlepnerCo-founder
Founders of SuperTokens
- Advait RuiaCo-founder
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