Authentication & Security

Identity providers, auth SDKs, vulnerability scanning, and secrets management.

10 tools

SonarQube

Why I use it: Industry-standard static analysis for code quality and security. Self-hosted with SonarCloud as the hosted alternative.

4.4
Clerk

Why I use it: Modern auth with beautiful prebuilt UI components. Drop-in user management for React and Next.js.

4.4
Snyk

Why I use it: Shift-left security scanning for dependencies, code, containers, and IaC. Developer-friendly with auto-fix PRs.

4.4
WorkOS

Why I use it: Enterprise-ready auth features as an API. SSO, SCIM, and directory sync — built for B2B SaaS.

4.4
Dependabot

Why I use it: Built into GitHub — zero config dependency updates and security alerts. Enable it on every repo.

4.4
Auth0

Why I use it: The most popular identity platform. Universal login, social connections, and MFA out of the box.

4.7
Stytch

Why I use it: Modern passwordless-first auth with excellent DX. Strong B2B features including SSO and SCIM.

4.4
Okta

Why I use it: Enterprise IAM leader. Best for workforce identity and B2B SaaS needing SSO/SCIM. Okta owns Auth0 for developer-focused use cases.

4.5
HashiCorp Vault

Why I use it: Secrets management and encryption as a service. Industry standard for managing API keys and credentials.

4.2
1Password

Why I use it: Team password manager with developer tools. Secrets Automation and CLI for CI/CD integration.

4.6