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Customer identity and access management · November 2026 Edition

Auth0 vs Frontegg

Six of fourteen models named Auth0 first on the direct prompt; two named Frontegg. Auth0 was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Frontegg by thirteen and Auth0 carries 69 labels and Frontegg 32, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Auth0

endorsed leader

Named in five categories this edition.

Frontegg

accepted challenger

Named in two categories this edition.

First-choice share34%8%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate22%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#1#3A position in a field of 16; printed, not drawn.
Labels6932A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Auth0 reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.WorkOS AuthKit was named alongside these two in eight of the fourteen direct answers. Auth0 vs WorkOS AuthKit · Auth0 vs Kinde · Auth0 vs FusionAuth

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the customer identity and access management page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
Auth0First choices, of fourteen modelsFrontegg
Direct623 against Auth0
Paraphrase921 against Auth0
Comparative120
Budget-constrained104 against Auth0
Scale-constrained202 against Auth0
Negative005 against Auth0
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Auth0 and Frontegg were named in the same answer seventy-four times, of the 300 answers naming Auth0 and the 84 naming Frontegg. In those answers Frontegg took the first choice ten times and Auth0 thirty-two.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Auth0 and Frontegg stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.20
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Auth0 Frontegg first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Auth0 on the left and Frontegg on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Auth0 and Frontegg stood in it.

Auth0 first, Frontegg an alternative

6 of 14 modelsFrontegg was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
Claude Haiku 4.5Auth0 alternatives: Frontegg, OneLogin, The OneWelcome Identity Platform
GPT-5.4 miniAuth0 alternatives: Frontegg, Ping Identity
Perplexity SonarAuth0 alternatives: Amazon Cognito, Frontegg, FusionAuth, Microsoft Entra External ID, WorkOS AuthKit
Mistral SmallAuth0 alternatives: Frontegg, Microsoft Entra External ID
Llama 4 MaverickAuth0 alternatives: IBM Verify, Microsoft Entra External ID, Ping Identity, WSO2 Identity Server, WorkOS AuthKit
GLM 4.7 FlashXAuth0 alternatives: Amazon Cognito, Descope, Frontegg, Microsoft Entra External ID, Ping Identity, SSOJet, Stytch, Transmit Security

Frontegg first, Auth0 an alternative

2 of 14 modelsAuth0 was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.
DeepSeek V4 FlashFrontegg alternatives: Descope, Kinde, WorkOS AuthKit
Qwen 3.7 FlashFrontegg alternatives: Auth0, Descope, Microsoft Entra External ID, Stytch

Neither was the first choice, one was named

6 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
Gemini 3.5 FlashWorkOS AuthKit alternatives: Clerk, Descope, Frontegg, Stytch
Grok 4.20WorkOS AuthKit alternatives: Auth0, Frontegg, Stytch
Kimi K2WorkOS AuthKit alternatives: Frontegg, Stytch
MiniMax M2.5OneLogin alternatives: Frontegg, LoginRadius, SSOJet
GPT-6 LunaWorkOS AuthKit alternatives: Auth0, Stytch
Muse Glimmer 30BKinde, WorkOS AuthKit alternatives: Auth0, Frontegg, Okta, OneLogin

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Auth0 leads by two points.
Auth011%#4 of 15
Frontegg9%#5 of 15
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Auth0 leads by twenty-six points.
Auth034%#1 of 16
Frontegg8%#3 of 16
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
Auth0 leads by thirty-six points.
Auth038%#1 of 13
Frontegg2%#9 of 13
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Auth0

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.

“Post‑acquisition pricing increases (2–3× at renewal) reported by long‑term customers... Developer sentiment shows sharp declines in support quality” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“its price scales steeply once you leave the free tier... For budget-conscious growth, alternative providers or open-source solutions generally offer a more predictable cost trajectory.” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“Sudden Cost Escalation: Auth0 and Okta are market leaders with excellent developer experiences, but their pricing models can scale exponentially” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Excellent for developers, strong in B2C with passwordless, social login, and customization. Great docs and extensibility. Often tops B2C/developer rankings.” Grok 4.20 · scale prompt · first choice
“Auth0 remains the strongest default because of its maturity, enterprise SSO support (critical for B2B), multi-tenant organizations model” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Start with Auth0 if you want the most flexible, feature-rich solution with excellent developer experience and strong B2B capabilities.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · paraphrase prompt · first choice

What the models said about Frontegg

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.

“For most mid-market B2B SaaS companies today: Start with Frontegg if you want to ship a complete customer experience” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“My top pick for most mid-market B2B companies is Frontegg” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“the strongest default recommendation is Frontegg” Perplexity Sonar · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Also compared

Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.