# F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) vs PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud Comparison

| | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 18 | 31 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (76.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (60.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 8.8 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 8.4 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.4 (18 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 8.2 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.8 (16 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (20 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Single Sign-On (SSO)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)** | N/A | N/A |
| **PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud** | 9.1/10 | 21 |

#### Authentication Options

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Authentication User experience** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 
| **Supports Required Authentication systems** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 
| **Supports Required Authentication Methods/Protocols** | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | 
| **Federation/SAML support (idp)** | Not enough data | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 
| **Federation/SAML support (sp)** | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 

#### Access Control Types

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint access** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
| **Local Access** | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | Not enough data | 9.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Partner Access** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 
| **Supports BYOD users** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Ease of installation on server** | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) | 
| **Password Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 
| **Administration Console** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 
| **Ease of connecting applications** | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | 
| **Self Service Password Administration** | Not enough data | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multiple Operating system support** | Not enough data | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Domain Support** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **Cross Browser support** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Fail over protection** | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Third Party Web Services support** | Not enough data | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 

### Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)** | N/A | N/A |
| **PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Authentication type

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **SMS-Based** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Voice-Based Telephony** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email-Based** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Hardware Token-Based** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Software Token** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Biometric Factor** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile-Push** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk-Based Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Device Sync** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Implementation

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Easy Setup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile SDK** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web SDK** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Network Access Control (NAC)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)** | N/A | N/A |
| **PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Network Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Network

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scaling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Processes** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Blockage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **IoT** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)** | N/A | N/A |
| **PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud** | 9.5/10 | 16 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Self-registration and self-service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | 9.8 (7 reviews) | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 
| **Consent and preference management** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **Social login** | Not enough data | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Customer data linking** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 

#### AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive MFA** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Fraudulent Login Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Authentication Policies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk-Based Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI Biometric &amp; Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Behavioral Biometric Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Liveness Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Account Recovery Assistants** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Constraint Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)** | N/A | N/A |
| **PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud** | 9.3/10 | 22 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **User provisioning** | Not enough data | 9.3 (12 reviews) | 
| **Password manager** | Not enough data | 9.0 (16 reviews) | 
| **Single Sign-on** | Not enough data | 9.4 (17 reviews) | 
| **Enforces policies** | Not enough data | 9.0 (13 reviews) | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | 9.2 (15 reviews) | 
| **Multi-factor authentication** | Not enough data | 9.4 (15 reviews) | 

####  Type

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **On-premises solution** | Not enough data | 9.8 (14 reviews) | 
| **Cloud-solution** | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 

####  Reporting

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Tracking** | Not enough data | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 
| **Access &amp; Permission Change Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance &amp; Audit Trail Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Authentication &amp; Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive &amp; Contextual Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration &amp; Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Identity Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Self‑Service Account Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **AI‑Driven Access Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Policy Tuning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive Role Recommendations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Remote Desktop

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)** | N/A | N/A |
| **PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Usage Information** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Diagnostics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Session Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Session Transfer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Unattended Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cross-Platform Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Device Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Applications Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Device Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remote Wipe** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Device Enrollment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Single Sign-On (SSO) Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/single-sign-on-sso)

**Unique to F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) (3):** [Network Access Control Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/network-access-control-nac), [Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-factor-authentication-mfa), [Remote Desktop Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/remote-desktop)

**Unique to PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud (2):** [Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/customer-identity-and-access-management-ciam), [Identity and Access Management (IAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/identity-and-access-management-iam)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) | PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 0% | 16.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 23.5% | 24.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 76.5% | 60.0% | 

### By Industry

#### F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)

- **Information Technology and Services:** 23.5%
- **Telecommunications:** 17.6%
- **Retail:** 17.6%
- **Computer Software:** 11.8%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.9%
- **Internet:** 5.9%
- **Government Administration:** 5.9%
- **Financial Services:** 5.9%
- **Capital Markets:** 5.9%

#### PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud

- **Information Technology and Services:** 36.0%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 16.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 12.0%
- **Computer Software:** 12.0%
- **Financial Services:** 8.0%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 4.0%
- **Security and Investigations:** 4.0%
- **Management Consulting:** 4.0%
- **Investment Banking:** 4.0%

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