ZITADEL
Identity and sign-in for customers and staff
- Can replace
- Auth0, Okta
- Where the data is stored
- Wherever you run the tool
- Savings
- Run your own numbers in the savings calculator
About ZITADEL
Identity management platform with sign-in, organisations and roles, OpenID Connect certified and with SAML 2.0 support. Licensed AGPL-3.0-only; some directories, including proto/ and apps/login/, are under Apache-2.0 or MIT instead.
What it can replace
Auth0
Direct alternativeVerified- Basis:
- The project's own material
- Provenance:
- Official source
- Migration effort:
- Not assessed
- Confidence in the assessment:
- Not assessed
- Last checked:
Officiell jämförelse Zitadel vs Auth0, märkt 'auth0 alternative'
Okta
Direct alternativeProposed- Basis:
- SIAX's assessment
- Provenance:
- SIAX record
- Migration effort:
- Not assessed
- Confidence in the assessment:
- Not assessed
- Last checked:
SIAX:s kategoribedömning; projektets eget material (README, webbplats) nämner inte tjänsten som alternativ vid kontroll 2026-10-29
Feature coverage
The features have not been assessed yet. We show no coverage without evidence.
Three separate assessments
Licence, project health and security are reported separately. We never combine them into one score.
Licence
- Licence (SPDX)
- AGPL-3.0-only
Verified · Official source
- Official source, retrieved : raw.githubusercontent.com/zitadel/zitadel/ac241d217794f1a8dc0e0ce0a328495e1e54de19/LICENSE
- Status
- OSI-approved licence
- Type
- Network copyleft (AGPL)
- Commercial use
- Allowed
- Verified against
- the upstream LICENSE file
Project health
Not verified. No figures are shown until they have been retrieved automatically from the source.
Security
Not assessed by SIAX. No security assessment is shown without evidence.
Operations and data control
- Deployment options
- Self-hosted, Vendor's cloud
Verified · Official source
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/self-hosting/deploy/overview
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/legal/service-description/cloud-service-description
- Packaging
- binary, docker, docker-compose, kubernetes
Verified · Official source
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/self-hosting/deploy/overview
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/self-hosting/deploy/compose
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/self-hosting/deploy/kubernetes
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/self-hosting/deploy/linux
- Databases
- postgres
- Minimum resources
- Unknown
- Sign-in (SSO)
- LDAP, OAUTH2, OIDC, SAML
Verified · Official source
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/apis/introduction
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/guides/integrate/identity-providers/introduction
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/guides/integrate/identity-providers/ldap
- Official source, retrieved : zitadel.com/docs/guides/integrate/identity-providers/linkedin_oauth
- Export
- Unknown
Data residency and GDPR
For organisations operating in Sweden or elsewhere in the EU. Only sourced facts are shown. This is not legal advice.
- Data location
- You decide: when you run the tool yourself, the data stays where you run it, for example in a data centre in Sweden or elsewhere in the EU. Inferred
- Data control features
- None documented yet Unknown
- Run by SIAX
- The hosting provider and region of SIAX Cloud are listed in the list of sub-processors.
GDPR (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) applies to personal data processed in Sweden as in the rest of the EU. Transfers to countries outside the EU/EEA are governed by Chapter V.
Product and company names belong to their respective owners and are used here only to describe what a tool can replace.