Clerk

Clerk is a comprehensive user management and authentication platform designed to streamline how developers handle user accounts within web and mobile applications. It offers a suite of embeddable UI components—such as <SignIn/>, <SignUp/>, <UserButton/>, and <UserProfile/>—that integrate seamlessly into your application without redirecting users off-site. These components are fully customizable to match your brand, making the user experience cohesive and frictionless. Under the hood, Clerk provides a robust API and SDKs compatible with modern frameworks like Next.js, Remix, React, and Expo. It handles the entire authentication lifecycle, supporting multifactor authentication (MFA), session management, passwordless sign-in (via magic links or one-time passcodes), and traditional password-based methods with breach detection. The platform also integrates social sign-on (SSO) with over 20 providers, enabling quick user onboarding while adhering to security best practices. Clerk’s security posture includes SOC 2 Type 2 certification and CCPA compliance, with continuous third-party audits and penetration testing. Fraud prevention measures, like disposable email blocking and bot detection powered by machine learning, are built-in to reduce spam and abusive sign-ups. For B2B SaaS applications, Clerk provides advanced multi-tenancy features, enabling organization-based user management with custom roles, permissions, auto-join functionality based on email domains, and invitation systems—all accessible through both code and an admin dashboard. Developers benefit from rapid integration, significantly reducing the time spent on building authentication systems from scratch. Clerk acts as the single source of truth for user data and integrates seamlessly with popular backend services like Supabase, Firebase, and Convex. With free access for up to 10,000 monthly active users, it’s positioned as a scalable solution that grows with your application’s needs.

Clerk is a comprehensive user management and authentication platform designed to streamline how developers handle user accounts within web and mobile applications. It offers a suite of embeddable UI components—such as <SignIn/>, <SignUp/>, <UserButton/>, and <UserProfile/>—that integrate seamlessly into your application without redirecting users off-site. These components are fully customizable to match your brand, making the user experience cohesive and frictionless. Under the hood, Clerk provides a robust API and SDKs compatible with modern frameworks like Next.js, Remix, React, and Expo. It handles the entire authentication lifecycle, supporting multifactor authentication (MFA), session management, passwordless sign-in (via magic links or one-time passcodes), and traditional password-based methods with breach detection. The platform also integrates social sign-on (SSO) with over 20 providers, enabling quick user onboarding while adhering to security best practices. Clerk’s securit...