Magic

How often 10 AI models recommend Magic, what they say about it, and who they recommend instead, on the 1 buying question where it came up.

Mention rate

13%of all answers on this question

Best standing

#20of 46 on Best authentication services for web apps

Buying questions

1where any model named it

Never named it

6of 10 models

Which models recommend it

Share of each model's answers that named it, at any position · The black tick marks the panel average

1. Mistral Large 475%
2. MiniMax M333%
3. Nemotron 3 Ultra10%
4. DeepSeek V4 Pro8%
5. Claude Haiku 5.50%
6. GPT-6 Luna0%
7. Gemini 4 Argon0%
8. Qwen 3.8 Flash0%
9. GLM-5.30%
10. Kimi K30%

Never named it: Claude Haiku 5.5 GPT-6 Luna Gemini 4 Argon Qwen 3.8 Flash GLM-5.3 Kimi K3

Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, the change shows here.

What the models say

Each model's one-line reason for recommending it, from its first answer

Best authentication services for web apps 2

• MiniMax M3Passwordless Web3-friendly auth with delightful developer experience.
• Mistral Large 4Passwordless email links, beautifully simple for Web3 and consumer apps.

Against the competition

Each question's products ranked by the share of all answers that named them, Magic highlighted.

Best authentication services for web apps

46 products named in 118 answers across 4 wordings

In nearly every answer

Auth0

Contested

1. 2Okta83%
2. 3Clerk79%
3. 4Stytch69%
4. 5Keycloak63%
5. 6WorkOS58%
6. ⋯
7. 20Magic13%

Mention rate by model and question

Share of each model's answers on the question that named it · Hover a cell for the count

Question	Claude Haiku 5.5	GPT-6 Luna	Gemini 4 Argon	Qwen 3.8 Flash	DeepSeek V4 Pro	GLM-5.3	Kimi K3	MiniMax M3	Mistral Large 4	Nemotron 3 Ultra
Best authentication services for web apps					8			33	75	10

Does the wording matter?

Share of answers that named it under each way of asking the question · Hover a cell for the exact wording

Question	List request	Buyer asking for advice	Search query	Worth paying for?
Best authentication services for web apps	17	21	13

Head to head

Against the products named most often on the same questions

Magic vs Auth0Magic vs OktaMagic vs ClerkMagic vs StytchMagic vs KeycloakMagic vs WorkOS

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