WorkOS joins Stripe Projects: Auth from the CLI, no payment wall

Stripe Projects offers a streamlined, CLI-first workflow for setting up real infrastructure, allowing developers to provision services like authentication and payments directly from the terminal without navigating multiple dashboards. This integration, which includes support for WorkOS, simplifies the traditionally complex task of configuring enterprise-grade authentication by eliminating the need for sign-up forms, payment walls, and manual credential management. With Stripe Projects, developers can initialize a project directory and add providers, receiving live credentials directly into their projects, thus facilitating a seamless transition from development to production environments. The system is designed to work efficiently with both human developers and AI coding agents, thereby enhancing productivity by keeping all actions within the terminal and ensuring that agent skills are updated in real-time. The integration maintains WorkOS's existing pricing model, offering a free tier for most developers and reserving charges for advanced enterprise features, while allowing developers to transition existing projects smoothly without starting from scratch. By reducing the setup time through automation and interactive configuration, Stripe Projects enables developers to focus more on building their applications rather than the setup process.