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Compare Auth0 and Okta

At a Glance
Auth0
Auth0
Star Rating
(250)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Okta
Okta
Star Rating
(1,164)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Okta excels in providing a reliable and secure identity management experience, with users highlighting its strong foundation for features like Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Many appreciate how straightforward it is to roll out these features at scale, making it a preferred choice for larger organizations.
  • Users say that Auth0 simplifies the authentication process, particularly for developers. Reviewers commend its ability to handle login, signup, and social authentication without the need for extensive custom development, which can save time and reduce complexity in projects.
  • According to verified reviews, Okta's user interface is frequently praised for its intuitive design, making it easy for users to navigate and manage their applications. This seamless experience is particularly noted in the way applications are displayed as easy-to-find tiles after a single login.
  • Reviewers mention that while Auth0 is effective for small businesses, it may not scale as well for larger enterprises compared to Okta. Users have expressed concerns about its ability to handle complex identity management needs as organizations grow.
  • G2 reviewers highlight Okta's robust support and documentation, which many find helpful during implementation and ongoing management. Users appreciate the quality of support, noting that it enhances their overall experience with the platform.
  • Users report that while Auth0 offers a free entry-level option, Okta's pricing is seen as justified given its extensive features and higher satisfaction ratings. Many users feel that the investment in Okta pays off in terms of security and functionality, especially for mid-market and larger organizations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Auth0
Free Plan
Free
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Okta
Starter
$6.00
1 User per month
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Free Trial
Auth0
Free Trial is available
Okta
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
188
9.3
857
Ease of Use
8.6
193
9.3
879
Ease of Setup
8.5
160
8.9
390
Ease of Admin
8.4
113
9.1
193
Quality of Support
8.6
174
8.9
643
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
100
8.9
188
Product Direction (% positive)
8.2
187
8.7
833
Features by Category
8.8
91
9.1
497
Authentication Options
9.0
72
9.3
461
8.6
66
9.2
55
8.7
58
9.2
439
9.0
65
9.3
49
8.6
53
9.2
296
8.8
50
9.2
285
Access Control Types
8.5
59
9.2
321
8.8
54
9.2
345
8.6
52
9.2
355
8.8
42
9.0
257
8.9
40
9.0
271
Administration
9.1
58
9.1
284
8.9
63
9.2
321
8.8
68
9.1
276
9.1
70
9.1
345
9.0
63
9.2
320
Platform
8.8
56
9.2
323
8.7
57
9.2
287
8.8
68
9.2
321
8.6
56
9.0
261
8.4
62
8.9
255
8.3
61
8.9
251
8.8
51
9.0
268
User Provisioning and Governance ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.6
24
9.1
128
User on/off Boarding
8.0
17
9.1
96
|
Verified
8.9
18
9.1
94
|
Verified
8.9
15
9.3
96
|
Verified
8.9
15
9.1
97
|
Verified
8.5
13
9.4
92
|
Verified
8.2
16
8.9
86
|
Verified
User Maintenance
8.9
21
9.3
106
|
Verified
8.5
19
8.9
88
|
Verified
8.4
16
9.0
80
|
Verified
Governance
8.5
17
9.0
83
|
Verified
8.6
15
9.2
83
|
Verified
Administration
8.1
17
8.9
87
|
Verified
8.3
12
8.9
99
|
Verified
9.6
16
9.0
92
|
Verified
8.9
19
9.1
86
|
Verified
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.9
51
Not enough data
Authentication type
8.4
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
29
Not enough data
9.2
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
9.1
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
8.9
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
Functionality
8.7
33
Not enough data
9.0
32
Not enough data
Implementation
9.2
41
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
41
Network Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
9.1
33
Security
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
9.2
37
Identity Management
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.2
36
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.3
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Cloud Directory ServicesHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
9.5
87
Access Control
Not enough data
9.3
60
Not enough data
9.4
63
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
9.3
55
Administration
Not enough data
9.5
60
Not enough data
9.5
59
Not enough data
9.4
54
Not enough data
9.4
69
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
76
Not enough data
9.6
77
Not enough data
9.4
66
Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
9.2
17
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)Hide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.6
80
9.3
116
Functionality
8.9
53
|
Verified
9.4
100
|
Verified
9.1
69
|
Verified
9.5
108
|
Verified
8.9
63
|
Verified
9.3
104
|
Verified
8.8
47
9.5
58
9.0
53
|
Verified
9.1
56
8.8
51
|
Verified
9.2
99
|
Verified
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
8.3
5
Feature Not Available
7.4
7
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
8.3
6
Feature Not Available
8.9
6
Feature Not Available
Identity and Access Management (IAM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
9.0
70
9.2
275
Functionality
8.9
51
9.3
179
Feature Not Available
9.2
183
9.0
50
9.5
239
8.7
49
9.4
179
9.3
58
9.5
231
9.1
45
9.3
213
Type
Feature Not Available
9.1
142
8.9
48
9.3
173
Reporting
9.0
48
9.1
156
8.5
50
9.2
155
9.6
8
9.0
44
8.8
8
9.2
44
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.4
8
9.0
47
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.6
8
9.3
49
8.3
8
9.1
44
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.0
8
8.7
44
8.5
8
8.9
44
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Remediation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) SolutionsHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Lifecycle & Provisioning - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access, Authentication & Authorization - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visibility, Governance & Compliance - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Auth0
Auth0
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
49.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
19.2%
Okta
Okta
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
52.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Auth0
Auth0
Computer Software
27.1%
Information Technology and Services
15.7%
Financial Services
6.1%
Computer & Network Security
4.4%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Other
42.8%
Okta
Okta
Computer Software
18.3%
Information Technology and Services
15.2%
Financial Services
6.1%
Internet
4.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
51.6%
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Auth0
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Okta
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Discussions
Auth0
Auth0 Discussions
Getting MFA with India KYC
1 Comment
DW
You can set up custom MFA factors with with guide. https://auth0.com/docs/multifactor-authentication/customRead more
How do you port email templates to a third-party vendor?
1 Comment
KS
Hey there Tom! It's Konrad - Auth0 Community Engineer. I think this question is more toward Emarsys than us. Let me understand that more thoroughly, as...Read more
What is auth0 used for?
1 Comment
Jari N.
JN
Identity and access managementRead more
Okta
Okta Discussions
Is there a way to access your applications on a mobile device?
5 Comments
Erin C.
EC
There is an Okta Mobile app from which you can access your work applications, but it requires a little extra setup and not all organization use it....Read more
How many applications?
2 Comments
Graham P.
GP
Doesn’t it always, though? ;-) Key factors to consider aside from number of applications you’d want to streamline access to via SSO for would be: -How...Read more
Does Okta have a plugin for integration with Spring Boot and Spring Security?
2 Comments
Uday Pratap S.
US
Spring security plugin is available to do user management, take a look at it https://bintray.com/grails/plugins/spring-security-core/viewRead more