Ory

Authentication & Identity

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Open source identity infrastructure.

Replaces

AWS Cognito

Amazon

Full

Auth0

Okta

Full

Okta

Full

AWS IAM

Amazon

Partial

Clerk

Full

Kinde

Full

WorkOS

Partial

Stytch

Full

Azure AD B2C

Microsoft

Partial

Sovereignty Score

out of 100

Jurisdictional(25%)

100

Excellent jurisdictional protection with EU-only legal exposure

HQ in Germany (EU member)
No foreign parent company

Ownership(20%)

Strong EU ownership and control

EU venture capital funded
Funding: Firstmark, Fly Ventures - Munich, Germany
Series A funding

Governance(20%)

Centralized control, limited community governance

Single company controls roadmap

Portability(15%)

Highly portable with self-host option and standard APIs

Self-hostable on your infrastructure

License(10%)

True open source with stable, permissive licensing

Apache-2.0 (permissive open source)

Community(10%)

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Quick Facts

Headquarters: Germany, EU
Ownership: EU VC-Backed
License: Apache-2.0
Deployment: Self-host
Funding: Firstmark, Fly Ventures - Munich, Germany