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Auth.js vs Supabase Auth

Auth.js and Supabase Auth are both auth tools. Auth.js: Framework-agnostic auth library formerly NextAuth.js supporting 80+ providers Supabase Auth: PostgreSQL-native auth with row-level security and social/email/phone login

Auth.js logo

Auth.js

Framework-agnostic auth library formerly NextAuth.js supporting 80+ providers

Category
Auth
Subcategory
Auth Library
Pricing
Open Source
Tier
open-source
authauth libraryide
Supabase Auth logo

Supabase Auth

PostgreSQL-native auth with row-level security and social/email/phone login

Category
Auth
Subcategory
Auth Provider
Pricing
Free (50K MAU) / Pro $25/mo
Tier
free
authauth provider

Key differences

DimensionAuth.jsSupabase Auth
Pricing ModelOpen Source (open-source)Free (50K MAU) / Pro $25/mo (free)
PlatformAuth LibraryAuth Provider
Capabilitiesauth library, ideauth provider

Choose Auth.js if...

  • Auth.js fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Choose Supabase Auth if...

  • Supabase Auth fits your specific workflow and team preferences

Community pros and cons

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Frequently asked questions

Is Auth.js or Supabase Auth better for beginners?
Both tools are accessible. Auth.js and Supabase Auth are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
Which is cheaper, Auth.js or Supabase Auth?
Auth.js (Open Source) is the more affordable option. Supabase Auth (Free (50K MAU) / Pro $25/mo) costs more but may offer additional features.
Can I use Auth.js and Supabase Auth together?
Auth.js and Supabase Auth serve similar roles, so most teams pick one. However, some developers prototype in one and build production code in the other.

Verdict

Both Auth.js and Supabase Auth are strong auth options. Your choice depends on pricing preferences, platform requirements, and workflow fit.

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