Better Auth Raises $5M to Revolutionize Developer Authentication
Self-taught Ethiopian developer builds Better Auth, raising $5M to simplify and scale authentication tools for developers worldwide.
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Better Auth Raises $5M to Revolutionize Developer Authentication How Better Auth Is Solving a Longstanding Developer Pain Point Managing user authentication is often one of the most tedious and complex parts of software development. Developers everywhere search for flexible, scalable tools that let them handle logins, permissions, and user data securely—without reinventing the wheel every time. That’s exactly where Better Auth, a new open-source authentication framework, steps in. Built by Bereket Engida, a self-taught programmer from Ethiopia, Better Auth has gained traction for its simplicity and flexibility, and just secured $5 million in seed funding from investors like Peak XV and Y Combinator. This rising authentication solution is now poised to compete with major players like Auth0 and Firebase. Image Credits:Better Auth Why Developers Prefer Better Auth for Authentication The core value of Better Auth lies in its developer-first approach. Unlike many authentication tools that enforce rigid structures or store sensitive user data externally, Be…
