Pipedream Connect alternatives

Integration layer for AI agents with managed per-user auth and 10,000+ prebuilt tools across 3,000+ APIs. It is exposed through a remote MCP server, an SDK or a raw API proxy. Full Pipedream Connect record →

1. 1 Nango Agent identity & auth

   also in Agent identity & auth · also has MCP

   OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ✓ ★ 13k released 2026-10-29 Elastic-2.0 Compare with Pipedream Connect →

2. 2 Merge Agent Handler Agent identity & auth

   also in Agent identity & auth · also has MCP

   OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ✓ proprietary Compare with Pipedream Connect →

3. 3 Auth0 for AI Agents Agent identity & auth

   also in Agent identity & auth

   OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ? proprietary Compare with Pipedream Connect →

4. 4 Descope Agentic Identity Hub Agent identity & auth

   also in Agent identity & auth

   OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ? proprietary Compare with Pipedream Connect →

5. 5 Keycard Agent identity & auth

   also in Agent identity & auth

   OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ? proprietary Compare with Pipedream Connect →

6. 6 Okta Cross App Access (XAA) Agent identity & auth

   also in Agent identity & auth

   OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ? proprietary Compare with Pipedream Connect →

7. 7 Paragon ActionKit Agent identity & auth

   also in Agent identity & auth

   OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ? proprietary Compare with Pipedream Connect →

8. 8 Stytch Connected Apps Agent identity & auth

   also in Agent identity & auth

   OSS — Self-host ? Managed ? MCP ? proprietary Compare with Pipedream Connect →

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