Auth & Security
Authentication, users, sessions
Add user authentication
Clerk
Drop-in auth for React and Next.js. Pre-built UI components handle sign-up, sign-in, MFA, organizations, and user profiles. The fastest path to production auth — ship in under an hour.
NextAuth.js
Open-source auth for Next.js supporting 50+ OAuth providers, JWT sessions, and database adapters. Flexible but configuration-heavy. ⚠️ Commit frequency has dropped — worth monitoring.
Add social / OAuth login
Clerk
Drop-in auth for React and Next.js. Pre-built UI components handle sign-up, sign-in, MFA, organizations, and user profiles. The fastest path to production auth — ship in under an hour.
NextAuth.js
Open-source auth for Next.js supporting 50+ OAuth providers, JWT sessions, and database adapters. Flexible but configuration-heavy. ⚠️ Commit frequency has dropped — worth monitoring.
Protect routes & API endpoints
Clerk
Drop-in auth for React and Next.js. Pre-built UI components handle sign-up, sign-in, MFA, organizations, and user profiles. The fastest path to production auth — ship in under an hour.
NextAuth.js
Open-source auth for Next.js supporting 50+ OAuth providers, JWT sessions, and database adapters. Flexible but configuration-heavy. ⚠️ Commit frequency has dropped — worth monitoring.