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Ory

European Identity & Access Software

Identity & AccessOpen SourceEU region availableMunich, GermanySince 2019freemium

Ory is a European alternative to

Auth0 logo
Auth0
Okta logo
Okta
Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Pricing
Free plan + paid
Data Residency
EU region available
Company Size
~100
About Ory

German identity platform for customer identity, authorization, and account flows with open-source building blocks and sovereign deployment paths.

Ory is a European alternative to Auth0, Okta.

Ory is headquartered in Germany, so it is bound by the GDPR. Customers can choose to have their data hosted in the EU.

Ory at a glance

European headquarters

Headquartered in Munich, Germany, as stated in its own legal pages.

Data residency: EU region available

You can choose EU hosting for your data.

Bound by the GDPR

Its headquarters puts it under the GDPR, not under US law.

Open source

The source code is public, so you can inspect it.

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Key Features
Open-source identity, authorization, and user-management components
Strong fit for CIAM teams that want modular control instead of suite lock-in
Managed and self-hosted paths with European deployment flexibility
Security & compliance certifications
ISO/IEC 27001

The baseline international standard for information security management systems.

Issued by ISO / accredited certification bodiesVendor's statementConfirmed 14 August 2026
SOC 2 (Type I or II)

US audit report on security, availability, and confidentiality controls. Often demanded in enterprise deals.

Issued by AICPA-registered auditorsVendor's statementConfirmed 14 August 2026

Certifications are recorded from the vendor's own published statements and can lapse or change scope. Always confirm current status and scope with Ory before relying on it for procurement.

Pricing

Developer

Free / usage-based

Open-source core with paid managed cloud for production scale

Visit Ory for the latest pricing details.

Integrations
OIDCOAuth2SAMLKubernetesSDKsAPIs
Company Info
Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Founded
2019
Employees
~100
Funding
VC-backed growth company
Product Specifications
Replaces
Auth0, Okta

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Open-source projects plus managed cloud pricing. Check the current plans and terms on Ory's own website.

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