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Better Auth compared with Nodium
DetailBetter Auth logo Better AuthNodium logo Nodium
What it doesThe most comprehensive authentication framework WhatsApp API gateway for developers
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS FR
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFramework is free and open source. Managed infrastructure: Starter $0/month, Pro $20/month, Enterprise custom. Pro plan includes $0.001 per email and $0.09 per SMS for transactional communications. Self-service SSO and Directory Sync start at $50/month per connection. Custom domain for Dashboard and Build: free forever with 3,000 messages a month, 1 WhatsApp number, 1 GB media, 7-day retention. Launch: €19 per month with 100,000 messages, 3 numbers (€8 per extra), 20 GB media (€0.10 per extra GB), 30-day retention, €1 per 1,000 messages beyond quota. Scale: €249 per month with 1,000,000 message
Key features
  • Works with Next.js, Nuxt, SvelteKit, Astro, Hono, and 20+ more frameworks
  • Built-in credential authentication with sessions, email verification, and password reset
  • Social sign-on with 34+ providers including Google, GitHub, Apple, Discord
  • Multi-tenancy with teams, roles, invitations, and access control
  • Enterprise features: SSO, SAML 2.0, SCIM, directory sync
  • 50+ authentication methods including passkeys, magic links, API keys, JWTs
  • Auth for AI agents with MCP auth, token exchange, and agent delegation
  • Security features: bot detection, IP blocking, email validation
  • User management dashboard with session monitoring and organization oversight
  • REST API for sending and receiving messages
  • TypeScript SDK and command line tools
  • Signed webhooks with retries
  • Message templates and broadcasts
  • MCP server for AI agents
  • n8n community nodes for workflow integration
  • Message retention configurable per plan
  • EU-hosted with encrypted secrets
  • Embedded Signup for customer number connection
  • Media storage and delivery
What makes it different
  • Declarative configuration as code instead of dashboard clicks, version controlled and reviewable in PRs
  • Bring your own database instead of being locked into a specific provider
  • 50+ authentication methods and growing with plugin ecosystem
  • Real-time threat detection before it reaches users with Sentinel
  • Built by community of 987+ contributors
  • Official Meta Tech Provider using WhatsApp Cloud API
  • Never reads or transforms customer messages
  • EU-hosted with data in Ireland and Paris
  • No phone number provider - customers use their own numbers
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)77 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)240
Citation Flow (Majestic)440
Referring domains (Majestic)27380

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