Hanko Startup Plan: 1 Million Active Users for FREE

Fuel Your Startup’s Growth with 1 Million Active Users for Free.

All the authentication and user management features you need, without the complexity you don’t.

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Is authentication draining your startup’s budget?

Startups often face a tough choice when it comes to authentication and user management.

Commit to expensive SaaS solutions that strain your budget? Settle for low-cost tools that lack scalability and security? Build everything on your own and spend too much time on auth?

Cut authentication costs, fuel your growth

Startups can't afford to waste money on expensive SaaS solutions, especially for something like authentication. Hanko offers a cost-effective, scalable solution that grows with you. It's simple to integrate, and switching is easy, so you can reduce costs and focus on what really matters — scaling your business.

Affordable, scalable, secure authentication

Startups often sacrifice security and scalability for low-cost tools — but not with Hanko. It’s affordable without compromising on security. With features like Passkeys, 2FA, and email verification, you can customize your setup to fit your needs and scale effortlessly as your business expands.

Focus on growth, not authentication

Building authentication from scratch is time-consuming and risky. Startups often underestimate the complexity of creating a secure, reliable system. With Hanko, you can skip the hassle and integrate a secure, scalable solution in no time — giving you more room to focus on growing your product.

The result? You spend more time worrying about your infrastructure than growing your business.

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Say goodbye to overpriced solutions – meet Hanko Cloud for Startups

Committed to your success

Most auth SaaS providers will provide their tech and leave you to it. We're committed to you being successful, so any of SaaS startups that are accepted on our Startup plan will have our consulting / engineering team to help them on a 1 to 1 basis.

Easy integration

No need to roll your own. Get the job done easily with Hanko’s pre-built UI components and scalable cloud infrastructure. We're focused on delivering the best auth experience (including passwordless) so you can focus on your core features.

Future-proofed for passkeys

We're already market leaders for passkeys and as an open source company with an engaged community, we're committed to building the best auth & user experience for the future.

Hanko is flexible enough to be all or part of your auth solution.

Use Hanko Elements for fast integration or build your own UI for full control

Hanko Elements are customizable Web Components that provide comprehensive UI for user onboarding, login, and account management, and are compatible with every web app. Hanko's Flow API guides you when building your own authentication frontend if you want full control.

Hanko Elements Flow API

Framework-agnostik

Hanko Elements Web Components are compatible with every web stack and do not require anything else than HTML and Javascript.

Forget Frontend State Handling

Hanko's Flow API gracefully handles your authentication flows, from simple usernames and passwords to multi-step email verification and MFA enrollments. Hanko Flow API always tells your frontend what to do so you don't have to.

Profile Element

More than just a login box. With Hanko Profile Element, you give your users full control over their accounts. A complete drop-in UI for password resets, MFA, passkeys, session management, and more.

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Apply for the Hanko Startup Plan

We're offering startups the following:

One million free monthly active users for your Hanko Cloud organization (Free plan or Pro subscription) for life or until your startup is generating more than $500k in ARR or receives more than $1 million in VC funding

Free consulting and setup support – we’re 100% bought into your success!

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