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Head-to-head · Passkey Authentication Software

Hanko vs Signicat Passkeys

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Hanko #5 in Passkey Authentication Software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Hanko
Signicat Passkeys #7 in Passkey Authentication Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Signicat

Hanko leads on 0 checks, Signicat Passkeys on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHanko · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly Hanko

Hanko scores higher on our rubric for passkey authentication software: 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Hanko is the better fit for developers needing flexible passkey authentication. Signicat Passkeys is the better fit for teams wanting no-code passkey workflows.

  • Hanko fits best

    Developers needing flexible passkey authentication

  • Signicat Passkeys fits best

    Teams wanting no-code passkey workflows

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Side by side

Feature Hanko 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Signicat Passkeys 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.4
Ranking #5 in Passkey Authentication Software #7 in Passkey Authentication Software
Best for Developers needing flexible passkey authentication Teams wanting no-code passkey workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $29/mo Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Live chat, Community, Docs Tickets, Docs
Compliance GDPR SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Hanko 0/4 · Signicat Passkeys 0/4
Mobile SDKs Not checked yet Not checked yet
Workforce authentication Not checked yet Not checked yet
Directory sync Not checked yet Not checked yet
Authentication policies Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment model Not checked yet Cloud
Passkey types Not checked yet Not checked yet
Included monthly users Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • WebAuthn passkeys plus passwords, social login, SSO, and MFA
  • Web, iOS, Android, API, cloud, private cloud, and self-hosted coverage
  • Open-source Starter plan with 10,000 monthly active users and 2 projects
  • Supports biometrics, device PINs, FIDO2 and WebAuthn
  • Ready-made no-code flows plus custom RiskFlow workflows
  • Includes cross-device synchronization and authentication audit logs
Cons
  • SAML SSO costs $49/month per connection on Pro
  • Pro pricing starts at $29/month before usage above 10,000 users
  • Enterprise features include volume discounts but no published starting price
  • Pricing requires contacting sales for a personalised quote
  • Implementation is delivered within the Signicat ReuseID service
  • The core experience is focused on browser-based authentication
Our verdict

Hanko is an open-source authentication and user management platform for developers and organizations building customer-facing web and mobile applications. Passkeys using WebAuthn are central, while email passcodes, social login, OAuth…

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Signicat Passkeys is a cloud service for passwordless, browser-based authentication. It is designed for businesses replacing traditional passwords with passkeys authenticated through fingerprints, facial recognition or a device PIN. The…

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  1. HankoPasskey Authentication Software 8.6Free plan
  2. Signicat PasskeysPasskey Authentication Software 8.4Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hanko — where it wins

    • WebAuthn passkeys plus passwords, social login, SSO, and MFA
    • Web, iOS, Android, API, cloud, private cloud, and self-hosted coverage
    • Open-source Starter plan with 10,000 monthly active users and 2 projects

    Where it doesn't

    • SAML SSO costs $49/month per connection on Pro
    • Pro pricing starts at $29/month before usage above 10,000 users
    • Enterprise features include volume discounts but no published starting price

  • Signicat Passkeys — where it wins

    • Supports biometrics, device PINs, FIDO2 and WebAuthn
    • Ready-made no-code flows plus custom RiskFlow workflows
    • Includes cross-device synchronization and authentication audit logs

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales for a personalised quote
    • Implementation is delivered within the Signicat ReuseID service
    • The core experience is focused on browser-based authentication
  • Hanko8.6/10 · Free plan

    Flexible passkey authentication with open-source, hosted, and self-hosted options.

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  • Signicat Passkeys8.4/10 · Pricing on request

    A no-code-friendly passkey service for teams moving beyond password-based web authentication.

    Visit SignicatFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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