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WSO2 Identity Server vs Dex: catalog facts
WSO2 Identity Server	Dex
Freemium Open-source server is free to download; WSO2 lists paid pricing for its offerings.	Free Free and open source.
Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted
SSO, adaptive MFA, passkeys and social login Covers customer, workforce and AI agent identity	Connectors for LDAP, SAML, GitHub, Google, GitLab and Microsoft Single lightweight binary
Broad feature set takes time to configure Commercial pricing applies for paid offerings	A federation layer, not a full user directory Configuration aimed at platform engineers
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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