# Amazon Cognito alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 206 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Amazon Cognito holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/amazon-cognito/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Auth0: 48
- Clerk: 25
- WorkOS AuthKit: 15
- Kinde: 12
- Frontegg: 9
- Ping Identity: 8

## Customer identity and access management

**Small business**: 71 of 84 answers did not name Amazon Cognito (Amazon Cognito is #13 of 15 at 0%).

- Clerk: first choice in 23 of those 71
- Kinde: first choice in 9 of those 71
- WorkOS AuthKit: first choice in 9 of those 71
- Auth0: first choice in 6 of those 71
- Frontegg: first choice in 6 of those 71
- Descope: first choice in 4 of those 71
- LoginRadius: first choice in 2 of those 71
- PropelAuth: first choice in 2 of those 71

**Mid-market**: 62 of 84 answers did not name Amazon Cognito (Amazon Cognito is #10 of 16 at 2%).

- Auth0: first choice in 17 of those 62
- WorkOS AuthKit: first choice in 6 of those 62
- Frontegg: first choice in 3 of those 62
- Kinde: first choice in 3 of those 62
- Clerk: first choice in 2 of those 62
- FusionAuth: first choice in 2 of those 62
- Keycloak: first choice in 2 of those 62
- miniOrange: first choice in 2 of those 62

**Enterprise**: 73 of 84 answers did not name Amazon Cognito (Amazon Cognito is #10 of 13 at 2%).

- Auth0: first choice in 25 of those 73
- Ping Identity: first choice in 8 of those 73
- FusionAuth: first choice in 4 of those 73
- Okta: first choice in 3 of those 73
- LoginRadius: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Microsoft Entra External ID: first choice in 2 of those 73
- Auth0 [Okta Customer Identity Cloud]: first choice in 1 of those 73
- Auth0/Okta Customer Identity Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 73

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