Stytch

Hosted auth APIs and SDKs for passwords, passwordless (magic links, OTP, passkeys), OAuth and B2B SSO, with device fingerprinting for fraud checks.

Acquired · Oct 2025: Stytch joined Twilio; the founders say contracts, pricing, SDKs and API keys stay unchanged for now. Source ↗

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Where it fits

How Stytch itself is built

4 tools, from its own code, website and Product Hunt page.

Who uses it

5 makers' products, each linked to the source that shows it.

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PrelintPrevent product drift in AI-written code

“Stytch powers authentication and organizations for Prelint - their team has been excellent to communicate over a dedicated Slack channel and it has been an excellent base for our org-driven tenant separated infrastructure.”

AuthenticationMaker says so +1 · source ↗
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“Our user authentication is handled by Stytch. It was easy to integrate and easy to manage. They've been bought by Twilio now, but we originally chose them in part because they were a smaller player in this space.”

AuthenticationMaker says so · source ↗

What makers say

2 makers on why they use Stytch, in their own words on Product Hunt.

Stytch powers authentication and organizations for Prelint - their team has been excellent to communicate over a dedicated Slack channel and it has been an excellent base for our org-driven tenant separated infrastructure.
PrelintSep 2026 ↗
Our user authentication is handled by Stytch. It was easy to integrate and easy to manage. They've been bought by Twilio now, but we originally chose them in part because they were a smaller player in this space.
Occasio®Oct 2026 ↗

Loved and watch-outs

Themes that recur in makers' words and Hacker News comments, each linked to what it summarises, with how Product Hunt tags its reviews.

Alternatives to Stytch

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On Product Hunt, people weigh it against: Clerk, Auth0, WorkOS, PropelAuth, Descope, BoxyHQ, Kinde, Hexclave (Stack Auth), Logto.

Questions makers ask about Stytch

Is Stytch free?

Yes — there is a free tier a small product can run on. source ↗

Is Stytch open source or self-hostable?

Not open source, and hosted only.

Can AI coding agents work with Stytch?

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Who uses Stytch?

5 makers' products we track, each with a source. source ↗