WorkOS vs Firebase Authentication

Learn how WorkOS and Firebase Authentication 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.

WorkOS

Add enterprise features to your app in minutes

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Details:

B2B
Yes
B2C
Yes
Open Source
No
Self-hosted
No

Firebase Authentication

Secure multi-platform authentication in under 10 lines

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Details:

B2B
Yes
B2C
Yes
Open Source
No
Self-hosted
No

Feature Comparison

WorkOS has significantly broader feature support than Firebase Authentication, with 38 supported features versus 22. WorkOS fully covers authentication and machine to machine (m2m) authentication and more, and both tools fully cover branding.

Passwordless Authentication

WorkOS

Firebase Authentication

Social Connections

WorkOS

Firebase Authentication

Passkeys

WorkOS

Firebase Authentication

Long Lived Sessions

WorkOS

Firebase Authentication

Session Management

WorkOS

Firebase Authentication

Multi-Language

WorkOS

Firebase Authentication

Email templates and FirebaseUI can be localized; set the language with a `languageCode` property or override CSS for more than 40 languages

	WorkOS	Firebase Authentication
Passwordless Authentication
Social Connections
Passkeys
Long Lived Sessions
Session Management
Multi-Language		Email templates and FirebaseUI can be localized; set the language with a `languageCode` property or override CSS for more than 40 languages

Compliance Comparison

Firebase Authentication offers broader coverage than WorkOS, supporting 6 certifications and regulatory frameworks compared to 4 for WorkOS.