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Nulab

Fukuoka-based collaboration software company behind Backlog, Cacoo and Typetalk with single-sign-on APIs.

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Our Verdict

Only relevant if you already use Nulab products; not a standalone identity platform.

Pros

  • Unified SSO across Backlog, Cacoo and Typetalk
  • Well-known suite among Japanese engineering teams
  • Reasonable SAML/OIDC support for enterprise plans
  • Good tooling for cross-team collaboration

Cons

  • SSO APIs tied to Nulabs own product suite
  • Not a general-purpose identity provider
  • Limited ecosystem outside Japan
  • Feature velocity is slower than major IDPs
Best for: Teams standardizing on Backlog/Cacoo that want unified SSO Not for: Apps needing a general-purpose IDP like Okta or Auth0

When to Use Nulab

Good fit if you need

  • SSO integration for Nulab suite (Backlog, Cacoo, Typetalk)
  • SAML 2.0 single sign-on for enterprise team access control
  • SCIM user provisioning from corporate identity providers
  • Project management access control via SSO policy enforcement
  • Audit log access for SOC 2 user activity evidence

Lock-in Assessment

Medium 4/5
Lock-in Score
4/5

Nulab Pricing

Pricing Model
freemium
Free Tier
Yes
Entry Price
Enterprise Available
No
Transparency Score

Beta — estimates may differ from actual pricing

1,000
1001K10K100K1M

Estimated Monthly Cost

$25

Estimated Annual Cost

$300

Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.

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