Gluu Flex
6.1#25 in authentication softwareWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitGluu Flex vs WorkOS
What both publish
| Fact | Gluu Flex | WorkOS |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | Listed use cases include OpenID and SAML federation, single sign-on, mobile authentication, multi-factor and passwordless authentication, and device-flow authentication. | Its User Management offering supports SAML and OIDC identity providers, social authentication, and passwordless email codes. |
| Purpose | Gluu Flex is a self-hosted software distribution for building highly available, multi-datacenter identity and access management infrastructure. | WorkOS provides building blocks and APIs for adding enterprise features to applications. |
| Support | The Gluu Flex contract includes guaranteed response times and consultative support through the support portal. | All accounts include email support, in-dashboard web support, API status notifications, documentation, and example apps. |
Gluu Flex plans
- Flex Licence — 100 MAUPriced on request
- Flex Licence — 400 MAUPriced on request
- Flex Licence — 1,600 MAUPriced on request
WorkOS plans
- Standard SupportFree
- AuthKitFree
- RadarFree
- Custom Domain$99 a month
- Single Sign-On$125 a month
- Directory Sync$125 a month
Pick Gluu Flex if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick WorkOS if…
WorkOS suits SaaS developers building enterprise identity, provisioning, and administration features into their products. It is especially relevant when customers need SAML or OIDC sign-in or directory synchronization.