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AWS Cognito
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Overview
Developed byAmazon Web Services
Founded2015
LicenseProprietary
Use caseuser authentication and authorization management
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Claims29
Avg confidence94%
Avg freshness99%
Last updatedUpdated 5 days ago
Trust distribution
100% unverified
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AWS Cognito

product

Amazon Web Services identity management service for user authentication, authorization, and user management.

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primary use case

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
user authentication and authorization management○UnverifiedHighFresh1
User authentication and authorization for web and mobile applications○UnverifiedHighFresh1
user identity management○UnverifiedHighFresh1
user authentication and authorization○UnverifiedHighFresh1
User identity and access management for web and mobile applications○UnverifiedHighFresh1

developed by

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Amazon Web Services○UnverifiedHighFresh1

maintained by

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Amazon Web Services○UnverifiedHighFresh1

license type

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Proprietary○UnverifiedHighFresh1

integrates with

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
AWS Lambda○UnverifiedHighFresh1
AWS IAM○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Amazon API Gateway○UnverifiedHighFresh1
AWS CloudFormation○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Amazon S3○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Amazon DynamoDB○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

pricing model

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Pay-per-use with free tier○UnverifiedHighFresh1
pay-per-use○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports protocol

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Multi-factor authentication○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OpenID Connect○UnverifiedHighFresh1
OAuth 2.0○UnverifiedHighFresh1
SAML 2.0○UnverifiedHighFresh1

supports model

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
multi-factor authentication○UnverifiedHighFresh1

competes with

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Auth0○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Firebase Authentication○UnverifiedHighFresh1
Microsoft Azure Active Directory B2C○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

founded year

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
2015○UnverifiedHighFresh1
2016○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

launched year

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
2016○UnverifiedHighFresh1

alternative to

ValueTrustConfidenceFreshnessSources
Okta○UnverifiedModerateFresh1

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Commonly Used With

AWS LambdaAWS IAMAmazon API GatewayAWS CloudFormationAmazon S3Amazon DynamoDB

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Claim count: 29Last updated: 4/5/2026Edit history