Authress vs Amazon Cognito

Learn how Authress and Amazon Cognito differ in their key features like authentication, enterprise auth, security, user management and compliance, so you can decide which of these authentication providers is best for you.

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Authress

Complete authentication and authorization API solution
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Amazon Cognito

Secure, scalable authentication for millions of users
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Feature Comparison

Both tools offer comparable feature coverage, with Authress supporting 27 features and Amazon Cognito supporting 27. Consider your specific needs regarding authentication, enterprise auth, security, user management and extensibility when making your decision. Authress fully covers authentication, and both tools fully cover machine to machine (m2m) authentication and branding.

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Allows administrators to customise JWT and session lifetimes. Default tokens expire after 24 hours and sessions after 30 days but these limits can be increased

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Compliance Comparison

Amazon Cognito offers significantly broader coverage than Authress, supporting 12 certifications and regulatory frameworks compared to 1 for Authress.

ccpa iconCCPACompliant
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csa-star iconCSA STARCertified
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fedramp iconFedRAMPCompliant
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fips-140-2 iconFIPS 140-2Certified
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gdpr iconGDPRCompliant
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hipaa iconHIPAACompliant
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iso-27001 iconISO 27001Certified
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iso-27017 iconISO 27017Certified
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iso-27018 iconISO 27018Certified
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pci-dss iconPCI DSSCompliant
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soc2 iconSOC2Compliant
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vpat iconVPATCompliant
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