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Hosted user management with prebuilt UI components, priced on monthly retained users with enterprise connections billed separately.

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Category
auth
Free tier
Yes
Entry paid plan
$25/month for Pro, or $20/month billed annually. Business is $300/month.
Regions
Not documented
01.

Who it suits.

Getting a complete, styled sign-in flow running quickly, with 50,000 users free before any bill starts.

Consider something else if…

Enterprise connections are $75/month each after the first, so a B2B product selling to several SSO-using customers pays per logo.

Editorial · Palash Bagchi · approved

02.

What the documentation says.

Each value below links to the page it was read from, with the sentence it came from. Criteria Clerk does not publish are not listed.

Pricing

Free tier

Yes

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  • Pricing — Clerk ↗

    “Hobby Free No credit card required [...] 50,000 MRU limit per app [...] Application Logs 1 day retention”

    Read 2026-09-06 · official pricing

Entry paid plan

$25/month for Pro, or $20/month billed annually. Business is $300/month.

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  • Pricing — Clerk ↗

    “Base price $0 $25/mo, $20/mo billed annually $300/mo, $250/mo billed annually”

    Read 2026-09-06 · official pricing

Pricing model

A monthly base price plus per-user billing above the included 50,000, with enterprise connections, extra dashboard seats and satellite domains each priced as separate add-ons at $75, $20 and $10 a month.

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  • Pricing — Clerk ↗

    “Base price $0 $25/mo [...] Additional $0.02/mo each [...] Additional $75/mo each [...] Additional $20/mo each [...] Additional $10/mo each”

    Read 2026-09-06 · official pricing

Auth

Users included

50,000 monthly retained users per app, on the free Hobby plan and on Pro alike. Beyond that, $0.02 each falling to $0.012 above 10 million.

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  • Pricing — Clerk ↗

    “50,000 MRU limit per app [...] 50,000 MRUs included per app 50,001 - 100,000 $0.02/mo each 100,001 - 1,000,000 $0.018/mo each 1,000,001 - 10,000,000 $0.015/mo each 10,000,001+ $0.012/mo each”

    Read 2026-09-06 · official pricing

Price per SSO connection

One enterprise connection included on Pro, then $75/month each.

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  • Pricing — Clerk ↗

    “1 Enterprise connection included Additional $75/mo each”

    Read 2026-09-06 · official pricing

SAML single sign-on

Supported

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  • Pricing — Clerk ↗

    “Enterprise SSO for workspace [...] Leverage authentication with EASIE, SAML, or OIDC supported services.”

    Read 2026-09-06 · official pricing

Multi-factor authentication

Supported

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  • Pricing — Clerk ↗

    “Everything in Hobby, plus: [...] Multi-factor authentication (MFA)”

    Read 2026-09-06 · official pricing

Audit logs

Application logs with 1-day retention on the free Hobby plan; longer retention is a paid-plan feature Clerk lists without publishing the window.

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  • Pricing — Clerk ↗

    “Application Logs 1 day retention [...] Custom session lifetime Application Logs”

    Read 2026-09-06 · official pricing