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Best Alternatives to passport

passport — a Authentication package

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Looking for a passport alternative? Here are the most popular packages in the Authentication category — compare them by downloads, bundle size, and TypeScript support.

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passport

v0.7.0 · MIT

Simple, unobtrusive authentication for Node.js.

Weekly Downloads

6.3M

Bundle (gzip)

next-auth

v4.24.13 · ISC

Popular Authentication package — compare downloads and bundle size

Weekly Downloads

3.3M

Bundle (gzip)

80.3 kB

@auth/core

v0.34.3 · ISC

Popular Authentication package — compare downloads and bundle size

Weekly Downloads

2.2M

Bundle (gzip)

better-auth

v1.5.1 · MIT

Popular Authentication package — compare downloads and bundle size

Weekly Downloads

1.4M

Bundle (gzip)

lucia

v3.2.2 · MIT

Popular Authentication package — compare downloads and bundle size

Weekly Downloads

113K

Bundle (gzip)

clerk

v0.8.3 · Apache-2.0

Popular Authentication package — compare downloads and bundle size

Weekly Downloads

1K

Bundle (gzip)

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