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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
WorkOS vs Fly.io
Enterprise Authentication Platform · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | WorkOS | Fly.io |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | CustomBetter | Custom |
| API Rate Limit | 200 req/min | N/A |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Auth & Identity | Cloud Hosting & Edge |
| Compliance | SOC2, GDPR, ISO27001 | SOC2, GDPR |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, EU-West | US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AF-South-ZA |
| Native Integrations | 5 listedBetter | 5 listed |
WorkOS — Key Specs
- ✓Enterprise SSO, Directory Sync, MFA — ship enterprise features in days
- ✓SOC 2 Type II certified, GDPR DPA included
- ✓SCIM provisioning to 100+ identity providers
- ✓Free for first 1M MAU — best deal in enterprise auth
Fly.io — Key Specs
- ✓Deploy Docker containers to 30+ global regions — closest to ZA is Johannesburg (jnb)
- ✓Machines API launches VMs in under 300ms — ideal for per-request compute isolation
- ✓Fly Volumes provide persistent SSDs for stateful apps like databases and file stores
- ✓Free allowance covers 3 shared-CPU VMs and 3GB of persistent storage permanently
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, WorkOS or Fly.io?+
Both tools start at $0/mo on their entry plans.
Which tool is better for compliance — WorkOS or Fly.io?+
Both support SOC2, GDPR. WorkOS additionally supports ISO27001.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
WorkOS is evaluated for Enterprise Authentication Platform in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West. Fly.io has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AF-South-ZA. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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