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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
WorkOS vs Linear
Enterprise Authentication Platform · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | WorkOS | Linear |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | CustomBetter | $8/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 200 req/min | 600 req/minBetter |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Auth & Identity | Project Management |
| Compliance | SOC2, GDPR, ISO27001 | SOC2, GDPR |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, EU-West | US, EU |
| Native Integrations | 5 listed | 6 listedBetter |
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
Linear — Key Specs
- ✓Fastest issue tracker (keyboard-first)
- ✓Built for engineering teams
- ✓GitHub sync
- ✓Cycles = Sprints with zero friction
- ✓Used by best SA tech startups
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, WorkOS or Linear?+
WorkOS starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Linear at $8/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — WorkOS or Linear?+
Both support SOC2, GDPR. WorkOS additionally supports ISO27001.
Which has a higher API rate limit — WorkOS or Linear?+
Linear has a higher API rate limit at 600 requests per minute. WorkOS: 200 req/min. Linear: 600 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
WorkOS is evaluated for Enterprise Authentication Platform in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West. Linear has hosting regions: US, EU. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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