Logto
An open-source identity solution offering customizable login experiences, multi-tenant support, and comprehensive user management.
Technical Profile & Specs
verified 2026-11-07
- Cost
- $0 / forever (Open Source)
- License
- Open Source
- Hosting Model
- Self-host (your server)
- Platforms
- webself-hosteddocker to self-host
- Installation
- Clone https://github.com/logto-io/logto or deploy with Docker Compose
- Operational Setup
- Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
- Where Your Data Lives
- All application data and configuration live on your own server or local database.
- The Catch / Trade-off
- Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed AWS Cognito.
Replaces 4 paid apps
up to $24/mo ($288/yr) in subscriptions
Logto FAQ
Common questions
Is Logto free and open source?+
Logto is an open-source tool licensed under Open Source that runs on self-host. An open-source identity solution offering customizable login experiences, multi-tenant support, and comprehensive user management.
What paid software does Logto replace?+
Logto serves as a free replacement for 4 paid SaaS applications: AWS Cognito, Clerk, FrontEgg, Stytch, saving up to $24/month ($288/year) in subscription bills.
How do you install and set up Logto?+
Installation: Clone https://github.com/logto-io/logto or deploy with Docker Compose. Setup notes: Deploy via Docker or binary release from GitHub and configure environment variables.
What is the catch or trade-off with Logto?+
Requires self-hosting setup, updates, and server maintenance compared to managed AWS Cognito.