Choose Descope if you need
- Web. We haven't found it on WorkOS's website.
- Integration with HubSpot, Segment or reCAPTCHA. We haven't found them on WorkOS's website.
- SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR or HIPAA. We haven't found them on WorkOS's website.
At a glance
- Both have a free plan.
- Descope's lowest paid plan is Pro at $249 per month, billed annually, plus usage overages, as of October 20, 2026.
- Both are available on API.
- Only Descope lists Web.
- They list no integrations in common.
- Both list SSO.
- Only Descope lists SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR and HIPAA.
- Both have a public API.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose WorkOS if you need
- Integration with Okta, Entra ID or Google Workspace. We haven't found them on Descope's website.
Descope
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WorkOS
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Review WorkOSThe facts
- What it does
- DescopeIdentity journeys for customers and AI agents
- WorkOSAuthentication and enterprise-ready features as APIs and drop-in UI for developers
- Free plan
- DescopeYes
- WorkOSYes
- Pricing
- DescopeNot confirmed
- WorkOSNot confirmed
- Paid plans from
- Descope
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
Both
- API
Only Descope
- Web
Only WorkOSNothing else listed
Integrations
BothNone in common
Only Descope
- HubSpot
- Segment
- reCAPTCHA
- Arkose Labs
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Descope and WorkOS yet.
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