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Authentication Billing Brilliant basics Developer features SDK Highly requested

Sell more than subscriptions

Sell one-time charges alongside your plans Kinde billing now supports one-time charges, so you can sell things that do not fit a recurring subscription —...

September 30, 2026

Authentication Billing Brilliant basics Customize & extend Developer features User management Highly requested

Flexible sign-in, smarter billing

Sign-in flexibility improvements Email + password sign-in can now offer a one-time email code as well. Enable Sign in with a code on the password connection,...

August 31, 2026

Authentication Billing Brilliant basics Developer features SDK User management Highly requested Beta

Bring your own APIs to AI agents

Introducing Kinde Secure MCP Ship an MCP server for your customers (beta) Your users are asking to reach your product from Claude, Cursor, and other AI...

July 31, 2026

Authentication Billing Brilliant basics Developer features SDK User management Highly requested

Passkeys, flexible billing, and more

Sign in with passkeys You can now offer your users passwordless authentication with passkeys (WebAuthn/FIDO2). Users can register and sign in with passkeys...

June 30, 2026

Authentication Billing Brilliant basics Developer features SDK User management Highly requested

Self-serve billing and speed where it counts

Smarter billing and self-serve plan management We've made plan management more robust for both you and your customers. You can now cancel a customer...

May 29, 2026

Authentication Billing Brilliant basics Developer features SDK User management Highly requested

Scaled up and locked down

Invite member controls for organizations Organization owners can now control whether member invitations are enabled at all, and how invite emails are sent....

May 1, 2026

Authentication Billing Brilliant basics Developer features SDK Highly requested

Better delivery, higher conversion, lower pricing

WhatsApp messaging support Reach your users where they’re most active. You can now send verification codes and notifications via WhatsApp, helping improve...

March 30, 2026

Authentication Brilliant basics Developer features SDK User management Highly requested

More Control, Less Friction

IdP-initiated SAML SSO Users can now start their login flow directly from their identity provider portal, rather than having to begin from your application....

February 26, 2026

Authentication Brilliant basics Customize & extend Developer features SDK Highly requested

Polish and new tricks

Kinde MCP server for AI agents You can now connect AI agents to Kinde using our MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. This lets AI tools like Claude Code or...

January 30, 2026

Authentication Brilliant basics Customize & extend Developer features SDK Highly requested

Papercuts edition

SMS hardening We've strengthened SMS security with stricter rate limits, verification rules, and geo-blocking to help prevent fraud. For customers...

December 22, 2025