🆚 Amazon Cognito vs. Google Identity

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *
Amazon Cognito
Google Identity

Type

Authentication service
Authentication service

About

Amazon Cognito is a user identity service by Amazon Web Services that lets you add user sign-up, sign-in, and access control to your web and mobile apps.
Google Identity is a suite of services and APIs from Google that handles user sign-up, sign-in, and authorization across web and mobile apps.

It offers a "Sign in with Google" button, a "One Tap" prompt, a unified SDK for authorization, and supports passkeys and credential sharing across apps.

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington, United States
Mountain View, California, United States

Website

aws.amazon.com/cognito/
developers.google.com/identity

Pricing

Free ✔️

Categories

Authentication › Rank #7
Authentication › Rank #1

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Google Identity authentication service is 10 times more popular than Amazon Cognito.
Total websites

Market share

Authentication

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Google Identity is more popular than Amazon Cognito in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
India
France
Australia
Brazil
Spain
Canada
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Google Identity is more popular than Amazon Cognito in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Business
General News
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Real Estate
Internet Services
Travel
Entertainment
Education/Reference

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,025
#1,049
#1,258
#1,800
Name
Rank
#15
#39
#51
#131
#147

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