Stytch vs WorkOS

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

WorkOS is the stronger AI pick in Identity & Access Management: it has a visibility score of 9.5 versus 2.1 for Stytch, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose Stytch if…

You need SOC 2 Type II or ISO/IEC 27001 or HIPAA/BAA or PCI DSS (SAQ-A) coverage
Good choice for a rapid MVP
API-first platform with flexible building blocks
Suits both consumer and B2B authentication

Choose WorkOS if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (9.5 vs 2.1)
AI answers describe it more positively (56% vs 43% positive)
You need SOC 2 Type 2 or GDPR or CCPA or SOC 3 or SIG Lite coverage
Highly transparent for B2B SaaS authentication

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Stytch	WorkOS
Visibility score	2.1%	9.5%
Change vs last week	down−0.5%	down−1.3%
Rank in Identity & Access Management	#25	#11
Share of voice	0.9%	3%
Mentions this run	3	10
Positive in AI answers	43%	56%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Stytch −0.19999999999999973pp · WorkOS +0.5999999999999996pp over 1 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

WorkOS leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

1.6%

4.5%

AI Mode

1.3%

6.3%

Perplexity

12.8%

StytchWorkOS

Head to head in AI answers

4 engine answers name both brands

0Stytch ranked higher

4WorkOS ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Stytch	WorkOS
Top identity and access management platform options for B2B SaaS companies	ChatGPT	#6	#3
Top identity and access management platform options for B2B SaaS companies	AI Mode	#6	#1
Top identity and access management platform options for B2B SaaS companies	Perplexity	#4	#1
Best identity and access management platform for startups	Perplexity	#8	#5

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Stytch	WorkOS
Pricing model	Usage-based	Usage-based
Entry price	Contact sales	Contact sales
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud APIs and SDKs
Integrations	—	20+
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001, HIPAA/BAA, PCI DSS (SAQ-A)	SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, CCPA, SOC 3, SIG Lite
Support	Email support, Community Slack, Dedicated Slack channel (Enterprise), Enterprise support SLA	Email support, In-dashboard web support, Slack channel, Video calls
Founded	2020	2019
Headquarters	San Francisco, California	San Francisco, California, United States
Employees	—	51–200
Funding	Series B	Seed · $195M raised
Best for	Developer teams building B2B SaaS or consumer apps that need enterprise-ready auth and AI agent authentication	SaaS and AI companies that need to add enterprise features like SSO and SCIM to sell to large organizations.