Our take
Pick Cerbos if app teams who will run the OSS PDP at $0 from disk or git, or start Hub PoC at $0/month (100 MAPs, 2 developers, 5 builds/week) and land on Development from $25/month when they need managed bundle distribution and a 3-month trial. Pick Logto if saaS teams who will stay on Free $0 (50k MAU, 50k tokens, no card) while they ship a first sign-in box, then buy Pro at $24/month when they need unlimited MAU
Best for
Cerbos Policies you start at $0
Logto Login you start at $0
Free plan
Cerbos $0 · , “Free forever.” YAML policies, audit logs, CI/CD & IDE tooling, Git/Disk/Cloud/DB storage. Community support. Run the PDP in your environment
Logto $0 · / month. No card. Up to 50,000 MAU. 50k tokens. User authentication. 1 machine-to-machine app. Account APIs. Audit logs
Lowest paid
Cerbos Production (Hub) $933/mo
Logto Pro $24
Runs where
Cerbos
Logto Local; you host it
Watch out
Cerbos Hub “from $25” / “from $933” is MAP-metered
Logto Pro’s $24 is a floor
Last checked
Cerbos 2026-10-22 · cerbos.dev/pricing
Logto 2026-10-22 · logto.io/pricing
app teams who will run the OSS PDP at $0 from disk or git, or start Hub PoC at $0/month (100 MAPs, 2 developers, 5 builds/week) and land on Development from $25/month when they need managed bundle distribution and a 3-month trial.
Read the Cerbos pagesaaS teams who will stay on Free $0 (50k MAU, 50k tokens, no card) while they ship a first sign-in box, then buy Pro at $24/month when they need unlimited MAU and start attaching org / SSO add-ons.
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