Gluu Server vs Stormpath

Struggling to choose between Gluu Server and Stormpath? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Gluu Server is a Security & Privacy solution with tags like authentication, authorization, user-management, single-signon, open-source.

It boasts features such as Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-factor Authentication (MFA), Identity Federation, OAuth 2.0 Authorization, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM for User Provisioning, LDAP and AD Integration and pros including Open source and free, Standards compliant, Extensible and customizable, Scalable for large deployments, Rich access policies and controls.

On the other hand, Stormpath is a Security & Privacy product tagged with authentication, authorization, user-management, access-control.

Its standout features include User management, Authentication, Authorization, Social login integration, Security features, User storage, Access control, and it shines with pros like Easy to implement authentication, Handles user storage, Provides out-of-the-box security, Saves development time, Flexible access control.

Feature	Gluu Server	Stormpath
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Primary Category	Security & Privacy	Security & Privacy

Product Overview

Gluu Server

Description: Gluu Server is an open source identity and access management software used for centralized authentication, authorization and user management. It supports standards like OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML and more to enable single sign-on across applications.

Stormpath

Description: Stormpath is an API-first developer authentication and user management platform. It allows developers to easily add user authentication, authorization, social login, and security features to web and mobile applications. The service handles user storage, authentication flows, access control, and more out of the box.

Key Features Comparison

Gluu Server Features

• Single Sign-On (SSO)
• Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)
• Identity Federation
• OAuth 2.0 Authorization
• OpenID Connect
• SAML
• SCIM for User Provisioning
• LDAP and AD Integration

Stormpath Features

• User management
• Authentication
• Authorization
• Social login integration
• Security features
• User storage
• Access control

Pros & Cons Analysis

Gluu Server

Pros

• Open source and free
• Standards compliant
• Extensible and customizable
• Scalable for large deployments
• Rich access policies and controls

Cons

• Complex installation and configuration
• Limited documentation and support
• Not as feature rich as commercial IAMs
• Lacks advanced security features

Stormpath

Pros

• Easy to implement authentication
• Handles user storage
• Provides out-of-the-box security
• Saves development time
• Flexible access control

Cons

• Can be complex for simple use cases
• Additional service dependency
• May lack some customization options

Pricing Comparison

Gluu Server

• Open Source

Stormpath

• Freemium
• Subscription-Based