Akedly.io - Authentication as a Service
The most cost-effective, developer-friendly OTP authentication platform. Deliver secure authentication through WhatsApp, SMS, Email, and TOTP with pay-per-successful-authentication pricing that can be up to 10× cheaper than Twilio.
What Akedly Does
Authentication as a Service (OTP Gateway): Akedly handles the complete OTP authentication flow—from delivery to verification and fraud protection—so you can focus on building your core product.
Pay-Per-Successful-Authentication: Unlike traditional providers, you only pay when the OTP is successfully verified. Failed attempts, spam, or incomplete flows? You don't pay.
Extremely Cost-Effective: Authenticate users internationally at local prices. Up to 10× cheaper than Twilio, and you can pay in EGP with no registration papers or tax requirements.
10-Minute Integration: Complete setup with routing, fallback channels, spam protection, and analytics handled automatically.
Choose Your Authentication Method
All methods require the same initial setup: Company Profile + Pipeline Setup (5 minutes)
FREE
Most Popular
Opt-in WhatsApp Authentication
Cost-effective WhatsApp OTP with intelligent SMS fallback. FREE for Egyptian startups until end of 2025!
- • User-initiated WhatsApp messages
- • Automatic SMS fallback
- • 15-minute integration
- • Compliant with Meta policies
Enterprise
TOTP Authentication
Secure Time-based One-Time Password with Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, and Authy support.
- • Offline code generation
- • RFC 6238 compliant
- • Hosted or Direct API integration
- • Starting at 0.25 EGP per success
Traditional
Standard WhatsApp/SMS/Email Authentication
Traditional OTP delivery through WhatsApp, SMS, and Email with smart multi-channel routing.
- • Multi-channel delivery
- • WhatsApp + SMS + Email
- • 10-minute integration
- • Global reach
Revolutionary Pricing Model
Pay-Per-Successful-Authentication Only
No charges for:
- Failed authentication attempts
- Spam or malicious requests
- Setup processes or inactive users
- Multiple delivery attempts
Example: User requests 5 OTPs but only successfully authenticates once? You pay for 1 authentication only.
National & International Coverage
- National rates for Egyptian numbers
- International rates available to all accounts by default
- No tax or registration papers needed
- Website and business verification required for terms compliance
Getting Started: Provide your website and business information to ensure compliance with our terms of service and community standards.
Akedly vs. Competition
Traditional Providers (Twilio, SMS Egypt)
Twilio International:
- 33 EGP per message (regardless of success)
- No multi-channel orchestration
- Pay for failed attempts
SMS Egypt:
- 1 EGP per message (national only)
- No international reach
- Limited to SMS only
Meta WhatsApp Business:
- 8 EGP per message (regardless of success)
- Complex setup with new WhatsApp number
- No fallback for non-WhatsApp users
Akedly Advantage
Cost Comparison:
- Up to 10× cheaper than Twilio
- Pay only for successful authentications
- Multi-channel delivery included
Example Savings:
- Twilio: 5 failed + 1 success = 198 EGP
- Akedly: Same scenario = 3.3 EGP (international)
Smart Features:
- Automatic channel selection
- Fraud protection included
- International reach at local pricing
- Built-in fallback mechanisms
Core Platform Features
Smart Multi-Channel Orchestration
Our algorithm automatically selects the most cost-effective and reliable delivery method:
- WhatsApp (when available and compliant)
- Email (always sent when provided)
- Local SMS (for Egyptian numbers)
- International SMS (global coverage)
Developer Experience
- 10-minute integration with comprehensive guides
- Official SDKs for Node.js and Flutter
- Webhook integration for server-to-server notifications
- Real-time analytics and monitoring
- White-label authentication pages (optional)
Enterprise Security & Compliance
- Rate limiting (60-second cooldowns)
- Fraud protection with smart detection
- GDPR compliant data handling
- Maximum uptime with cloud-based infrastructure
- ISO 27001 recognized methods (TOTP)
Getting Started Guide
Step 1: Initial Setup (5 minutes)
Complete the Quickstart Guide to set up:
- Company profile and branding
- API key generation
- Pipeline configuration with webhooks
Step 2: Choose Authentication Method (10-15 minutes)
Select the method that best fits your needs:
- New projects: Start with Opt-in WhatsApp (free for Egyptian startups)
- Enterprise security: Use TOTP Authentication
- Traditional needs: Use Standard Authentication
Step 3: Integrate with SDKs (Optional)
Speed up development with our official SDKs for Node.js and Flutter that handle the complete authentication flow.
What's Next?
🚀 Ready to Integrate?
Start with our quickstart guide to set up your company profile and create your first pipeline. Takes less than 5 minutes.
🇪🇬 Egyptian Startup?
Get completely FREE WhatsApp OTP delivery until end of 2025! Perfect for reducing operational costs during your growth phase.
Need Help Choosing?
Choose Opt-in WhatsApp if:
- You want the most cost-effective solution
- You're an Egyptian startup (get it free until 2025)
- Your users prefer modern messaging apps
- You want automatic SMS fallback included
Choose TOTP if:
- You need enterprise-grade security
- You want offline code generation
- You're building financial or healthcare applications
- You need compliance with security standards
Choose Standard Authentication if:
- You want traditional SMS/Email flow
- You need the fastest integration (10 minutes)
- You want multiple channels with smart routing
- You're replacing an existing OTP provider