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Clerk

trending_upFast growing
Updated Apr 1, 2026
18%
arrow_upward5% YoY
#3

Summary

  • Clerk ranks #4 within the Identity Providers category, maintaining its position month-over-month.
  • As of March 2026, 18% of organizations who have a vendor in the Identity Providers category use Clerk: up 5 percentage points from last year.
  • Clerk has the highest adoption among micro-SMB companies (29%), compared to small-to-medium businesses (21%), mid-market (10%), and enterprise (12%).
  • Clerk key capabilities include pre-built authentication components, multi-factor authentication, and user management APIs, supporting developers building secure authentication flows.

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Key stats

18%
arrow_upward5% YoY
Enterprise, 53%
21%
#3
#4

Adoption Rates by company size

Company sizeAdoption rate
SMB21%
Mid-market10%
Enterprise12%

About Clerk

Clerk is an authentication and user management platform that provides drop-in UI components and full-stack identity services for application development and user account administration.

About this data

These insights come from Ramp’s procurement and renewal data, built on real-world transactions observed across our platform. Figures represent aggregated observations from Ramp Procurement and Renewals activity.

DateNew adopter shareDominant FTE segmentAdoption rate (Enterprise)Adoption rate (Mid-Market)Adoption rate (SMB)
Feb 202621%Enterprise, 53%12%10%21%
Jan 202617%Enterprise, 56%8%10%21%
Dec 202520%Enterprise, 56%9%11%20%
Nov 202518%Enterprise, 58%9%10%20%
Oct 202523%Enterprise, 58%9%10%19%
Sep 202513%Enterprise, 58%10%8%19%
Aug 202514%Enterprise, 74%11%8%19%
Jul 202516%Enterprise, 75%9%8%19%
Jun 202517%Enterprise, 71%10%8%19%
May 202521%Enterprise, 81%10%7%19%
Apr 202520%Enterprise, 68%10%8%18%
Mar 202524%Enterprise, 69%8%7%17%
Feb 202516%Enterprise, 70%8%7%15%
Jan 202517%Enterprise, 70%8%7%15%
Dec 202412%Enterprise, 70%8%6%14%
Nov 202412%Enterprise, 70%5%6%14%
Oct 202421%Enterprise, 70%5%6%13%
Sep 202419%Enterprise, 70%5%5%13%
Aug 202411%Enterprise, 71%5%4%12%
Jul 202414%Mid-Market, 91%6%4%11%
Jun 202410%Mid-Market, 91%6%3%11%
May 202412%Mid-Market, 91%7%3%10%
Apr 20246%Mid-Market, 77%7%3%10%
Mar 202410%Mid-Market, 77%8%3%10%

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