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authentik vs IronWiFi

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

USD · US · source: goauthentik.io

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Open Source — Free
Free

Free

Flat Standalone · Free
Enterprise — Standard Highlighted
USD 5 monthly · USD 5 / month with annual commitment

$5 / user / month Billed annually. No cost for service accounts.

Seat · $5 / user / month Billed annually. No cost for service accounts. Standalone · Fixed

USD · US · source: www.ironwifi.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Guest WiFi
USD 13 monthly

From $13/AP/month, $65 venue minimum

Usage · starting per access point per month with $65 venue minimum Standalone · Starting at
Employee Network Highlighted
USD 6.5 monthly

From $6.50/user/month, $65 venue minimum

Seat · starting per user per month with $65 venue minimum Standalone · Starting at
Coworking
USD 195 monthly

From $195/month per venue

Flat · starting per venue per month Standalone · Starting at
Education
USD 0.75 / month with annual commitment

$9/student/year

Seat · per student per month equivalent billed yearly Standalone · Fixed

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

authentik

Open Source — Free

Highlights

Supports OIDC, SAML, LDAP, SCIM, RADIUS, Kerberos, and Proxy

Included

Highlights

OpenID CertifiedTM for OpenID Connect

Included

Highlights

Web-based RDP/SSH access

Included

Highlights

OAuth 2.0 token exchange and key-bound ID tokens

Included

Highlights

Multi-account switching

Included

Highlights

Custom object attributes for users, groups, and more

Included

Highlights

Covers B2B and B2C use cases

Included

Enterprise — Standard

Highlights

Privileged Access Management

Included

Highlights

Agent accounts for non-human identity

Included

Highlights

Google Workspace integration

Included

Highlights

Microsoft Entra ID integration

Included

Highlights

Client certificate authentication (mTLS)

Included

Highlights

Chrome Enterprise Device Trust connector

Included

Highlights

Shared Signals Framework (ABM) support

Included

Highlights

Password history compliance checks

Included

Highlights

Enhanced audit logging for compliance

Included

Highlights

Scheduled user offboarding

Included

Highlights

Embed external OAuth/SAML sources

Included

Highlights

OAuth2 authentication in SCIM

Included

Highlights

Windows local device login

Included

Highlights

Self-hosted event maps

Included

Highlights

Exportable CSV reports

Included

Highlights

Radius EAP-TLS

Included

Highlights

Advanced device compliance (in development)

Included

Highlights

Ticket-based support for subscriptions over $1k

Included

IronWiFi

Guest WiFi

Plan card

Captive portal

Included

Plan card

Passpoint onboarding

Included

Plan card

Social and email verification

Included

Plan card

Visitor reporting

Included

Employee Network

Plan card

Cloud RADIUS

Included

Plan card

Employee authentication

Included

Plan card

Identity-provider integration

Included

Plan card

Network access policies

Included

Coworking

Plan card

15 access points included

Included

Plan card

Unlimited users

Included

Plan card

Coworking integrations

Included

Plan card

Venue access management

Included

Education

Plan card

Student identity access

Included

Plan card

Staff included

Included

Plan card

Cloud RADIUS

Included

Plan card

Education network controls

Included

How their prices changed

Each dated row shows the public prices observed when that vendor’s pricing page changed.

authentik

  1. Source
    • Open Source — Free: Free
    • Enterprise — Standard: USD 5 monthly · USD 5 / month with annual commitment

IronWiFi

  1. Source
    • Guest WiFi: USD 13 monthly
    • Employee Network: USD 6.5 monthly
    • Coworking: USD 195 monthly
    • Education: USD 0.75 / month with annual commitment