Lucia
Lightweight session-based auth library for TypeScript with zero dependencies
- Category
- Auth
- Subcategory
- Auth Library
- Pricing
- Open Source
- Tier
- open-source
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Lucia vs OpenPanel
Lucia (Auth) and OpenPanel (Analytics) take different approaches to development. Lucia: Lightweight session-based auth library for TypeScript with zero dependencies OpenPanel: Open-source alternative to Mixpanel with event tracking and real-time dashboards
OpenPanel
Open-source alternative to Mixpanel with event tracking and real-time dashboards
- Category
- Analytics
- Subcategory
- Product Analytics
- Pricing
- Open Source
- Tier
- open-source
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Key differences
| Dimension | Lucia | OpenPanel |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Open Source | Open Source |
| Platform | Auth Library | Product Analytics |
| Open Source | No | Yes |
| Capabilities | auth, auth library | analytics, product analytics, open-source |
Choose Lucia if...
- Lucia fits your specific workflow and team preferences
Choose OpenPanel if...
- You need full control over the source code
Community pros and cons
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lucia or OpenPanel better for beginners?
- Both tools are accessible. Lucia and OpenPanel are similar in approachability — try both and see which workflow clicks.
- Which is cheaper, Lucia or OpenPanel?
- Both have a open-source pricing model. Lucia: Open Source. OpenPanel: Open Source. Compare their specific plans to find the best value.
- Can I use Lucia and OpenPanel together?
- Yes — Lucia (Auth) and OpenPanel (Analytics) serve different roles and can complement each other in a project.
- Is OpenPanel open source?
- Yes, OpenPanel is open source. Lucia is proprietary.
Verdict
Lucia and OpenPanel solve different problems. Choose based on whether you need a auth or a analytics.
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