Hoppscotch vs Auth0
Open-source web-based API development ecosystem — self-hostable + lightweight
vs. Customer identity platform from Okta
Pricing tiers
Hoppscotch
Self-Hosted (OSS)
$0. MIT license. Full Hoppscotch Community Edition. Docker Compose deploy.
$0 base (usage-based)
Cloud Free
$0. Personal workspace, syncing, collections. No commercial use restrictions.
Free
Enterprise Cloud
Custom. SSO, audit logs, compliance, dedicated infra, SLA.
Custom
Auth0
B2C Essentials
Starting at 500 MAUs. Pro MFA, RBAC, passwordless, SAML, 10 orgs.
$35/mo
B2B Essentials
Unlimited orgs, 3 SSO connections, RBAC.
$150/mo
B2C Professional
Starting at 500 MAUs. Includes attack protection, custom DB, enterprise MFA.
$240/mo
B2B Professional
5+ SSO connections, attack protection, custom DB.
$800/mo
Enterprise
Custom. 99.99% SLA, dedicated support.
Custom
Free-tier quotas head-to-head
Comparing oss-self-host on Hoppscotch vs b2c-essentials on Auth0.
| Metric | Hoppscotch | Auth0 |
|---|---|---|
| mau start | — | 500 MAU |
| sso connections | — | 0 conns |
Features
Hoppscotch · 18 features
- Auth Helpers — OAuth, JWT, Bearer, etc.
- Browser Extension — Proxy through extension.
- Code Generation — Generate curl, fetch, axios, etc.
- Collections — Grouped requests + hierarchy.
- Environments — Variables with inheritance.
- GraphQL Client — Query + schema explorer.
- hopp CLI — Run tests in CI.
- Hoppscotch MCP — MCP server for AI agents.
- MQTT — MQTT client.
- Pre-request Scripts — JS runs before each request.
- Progressive Web App — Install offline-capable PWA.
- Request History — Browser-local history.
- REST Client — HTTP request builder.
- Self-Host — Docker Compose.
- Server-Sent Events (SSE) — SSE stream.
- Socket.IO — Socket.IO client.
- Test Scripts — Assertions on responses.
- WebSocket — WS messages.
Auth0 · 14 features
- Attack Protection — Bot detection, brute-force protection, breached-password detection, suspicious I…
- Auth0 Actions — Node.js + TS hooks that run during auth flows (login, post-login, signup, MFA). …
- Auth0 FGA (OpenFGA) — Fine-grained relationship-based authorization (ReBAC). Based on Google Zanzibar.
- Custom Database — BYO user DB: scripts in Actions read from your database and create Auth0 users o…
- Custom Domain — Serve auth at auth.yourbrand.com with managed cert.
- Enterprise SSO — SAML 2.0 + OIDC + AD/LDAP enterprise connections. Per-tenant or per-org.
- Log Streaming — Stream tenant logs to Datadog, Splunk, Sumo Logic, Azure Sentinel, HTTP, Mixpane…
- Machine-to-Machine — Client-credentials grant for backend services.
- Multi-Factor Auth — SMS, Voice, Email, TOTP, WebAuthn (biometrics), Push (Guardian app), Duo.
- Organizations — Multi-tenant B2B: orgs with invitations, roles, branding, enterprise connections…
- Passkeys — FIDO2/WebAuthn passkey sign-in.
- Passwordless — Email magic link + code, SMS code, WebAuthn.
- RBAC — Roles, permissions, API scopes — attach to users or orgs.
- Universal Login — Hosted login page with customization, multi-factor flows, passwordless, social, …
Developer interfaces
| Kind | Hoppscotch | Auth0 |
|---|---|---|
| CLI | hopp CLI | Auth0 CLI |
| SDK | — | Auth0 Android, Auth0 iOS/Swift, @auth0/nextjs-auth0, Auth0 React SDK, Auth0 SPA.js SDK, Go Auth0 SDK, Node Auth0 Backend SDK, Python Auth0 SDK |
| REST | Hoppscotch Cloud API | Authentication API, Management API |
| OTHER | Browser Extension, Hoppscotch Desktop, Hoppscotch Web, Self-Host (Docker) | — |
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