Hunt for Tools vs. Firebase

Hunt for Tools

Hunt for Tools is your go-to platform for discovering powerful digital tools tailored to your needs. Whether you're a developer, entrepreneur, designer, or content creator, this curated directory connects you with the most essential software to fuel your success. From AI assistants and productivity boosters to creative generators and data platforms, Hunt for Tools helps you explore, evaluate, and adopt the right solutions for every project. Find what works. Unlock your potential. Level up your workflow.

Firebase

Google's Firebase is an entire app development platform that's packed with features.It comes with storage, cloud functions, monitoring and, of course, user authentication. The free tier comes with 50,000 MAUs. Beyond that pricing start at $0.0055/MAU and goes down to as low as $0.0025/MAU as you scale to millions of users. Firebase authentication supports email and password auth, phone auth, magic links, two-factor authentication and social identity providers - mainly Google, Google Play Games, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Twitter, GitHub and OAuth access tokens.

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    3.Auth0 by Okta

    Auth0 is an identity and access management (IAM) platform designed to simplify authentication and authorization for applications. It provides a flexible solution that allows developers to implement secure login systems without having to build them from the ground up. Auth0 supports various authentication methods, including username-password credentials, social logins (like Google, Facebook, and GitHub), enterprise identity providers (such as Active Directory and SAML-based systems), and passwordless options. The platform is highly adaptable, offering over 30 software development kits (SDKs) that cater to a wide range of languages and frameworks—JavaScript, Python, .NET, iOS, Android, and more. This makes integration straightforward regardless of the tech stack. Beyond basic authentication, Auth0 offers advanced features like multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), and fine-grained authorization. These tools enable organizations to enforce complex access control policies, supporting both role-based (RBAC) and attribute-based (ABAC) models. Auth0 also addresses enterprise needs through features like user provisioning, directory synchronization, and support for B2B, B2C, and B2E use cases. It’s designed with scalability in mind, making it suitable for both startups and large enterprises. The platform’s extensibility allows developers to customize authentication flows, implement rules for conditional access, and integrate third-party services. Since its acquisition by Okta, Auth0 operates as a product unit under the Okta umbrella, complementing Okta’s broader suite of identity solutions while maintaining a developer-first focus. This combination brings together Okta’s enterprise-grade security with Auth0’s developer-centric approach, offering a comprehensive solution for modern identity challenges.

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    5.Supabase

    Supabase is the open-source alternative to Firebase. Like Firebase, it's a complete app development platform with user authentication, cloud functions, APIs, Postgres database, storage, vector embeddings, and other features. Supabase projects come with PostgreSQL's policy engine for fine-grained user access rules. It has social login integrations with Google, Facebook, GitHub, Azure (Microsoft), Gitlab, Twitter, Discord, and many more. They offer a customizable authentication component for React. Phone login and MFA can be added through third-party SMS providers such as Twilio or Bird. The free tier comes with 50,000 monthly active users. The Pro plan, at $25/month, comes with 100,000 MAUs and $0.00325/MAU beyond that.

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