Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Amazon Cognito Features

With Amazon Cognito, you can add secure authentication and authorization to your application. Amazon Cognito scales to support millions of users. It’s free for up to 10,000 monthly active users (MAUs) in your account.


Get temporary credentials for AWS services with Amazon Cognito. You can grant resource access to signed-in users and anonymous guest users. This feature comes at no additional cost.


Scale to millions of users with

a 99.9% availability service level agreement

Scale to millions of users with a fully-managed, high-performance, and reliable user directory. Amazon Cognito user pools have a service level agreement (SLA) monthly uptime of 99.9% for each AWS region that Amazon Cognito operates in.


Easy setup

with SDKs and managed login pages

Amazon Cognito has efficient tools for applications. Step through setup guidance for technologies like JavaScript, IOS, and Android. Apply custom branding to your managed login pages.


Protect your users with

a range of security features

The security features of Amazon Cognito are ever growing and improving. The options that help protect your users include mitigation of compromised credentials and adaptive responses to malicious activity. Amazon Cognito also produces exportable logs of user authentication risks, outcomes, and characteristics.


Powerful customer identity with

password, passwordless, and passkey authentication

Use Amazon Cognito as an identity provider. Support flexible authentication, MFA, one-time passwords, biometric devices, and security keys.


Get user identities from anywhere

Use Amazon Cognito as a gateway to many identity providers. Give your internal users authentication with SAML 2.0 or OIDC like Okta and Entra ID. Give your external users authentication with social providers like Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook.


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