Compare FusionAuth and Google Cloud Identity Platform 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (37.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
FusionAuth
Star Rating
(132)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansGoogle Cloud Identity Platform
Star Rating
(17)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud Identity PlatformSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that FusionAuth excels in user experience, particularly highlighting its clean interface and intuitive API features. Users appreciate how easy it is to set up and manage, making it a strong choice for developers looking for a straightforward authentication solution.
- Users say that Google Cloud Identity Platform offers robust features for enterprise-level needs, with strong support for federated user and group management. This makes it a compelling option for organizations that require advanced identity policies and security measures.
- According to verified reviews, FusionAuth stands out for its predictable pricing and free entry-level option, which is particularly appealing to small businesses. This affordability, combined with its high satisfaction ratings, makes it a popular choice among smaller organizations.
- Reviewers mention that Google Cloud Identity Platform is integrated well with other Google services, such as GKE and BigQuery, which enhances its value for companies already using the Google ecosystem. This integration can streamline workflows and improve overall efficiency.
- Users highlight FusionAuth's strong performance in authentication and security, with many noting that it effectively handles security issues without requiring extensive setup. This reliability is a significant advantage for developers who want to focus on building their applications.
- G2 reviewers indicate that while both platforms have similar star ratings, FusionAuth's higher volume of recent reviews suggests a more consistent user experience, with many praising its modern UI and ease of managing user roles, which can simplify administrative tasks.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FusionAuth
Community
Free
FusionAuth Community is free and unlimited. It has the core authentication features most applications need.
- Core authentication standards & features
- Community support (forums, Slack, Github)
Google Cloud Identity Platform
No pricing availableFree Trial
FusionAuth
Free Trial is available
Google Cloud Identity Platform
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
111
8.9
12
Ease of Use
8.7
112
8.5
12
Ease of Setup
8.5
106
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.7
89
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.0
97
8.9
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
85
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
108
6.8
11
Features by Category
Authentication Options
8.8
63
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
9.0
57
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
9.0
53
Not enough data
Access Control Types
8.7
54
Not enough data
8.6
54
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
8.7
52
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
60
Not enough data
9.2
57
Not enough data
8.8
60
Not enough data
8.8
57
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
50
Not enough data
9.0
52
Not enough data
9.1
54
Not enough data
8.8
50
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
8.3
54
Not enough data
8.5
51
Not enough data
User on/off Boarding
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
User Maintenance
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Governance
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Authentication type
8.4
43
Not enough data
6.8
37
Not enough data
9.1
48
Not enough data
7.2
39
Not enough data
8.4
43
Not enough data
7.6
37
Not enough data
7.3
34
Not enough data
8.1
35
Not enough data
Functionality
8.1
36
Not enough data
8.0
38
Not enough data
Implementation
8.6
48
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
42
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
7.5
17
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
6.3
12
Not enough data
Administration
6.2
14
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
Compliance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Functionality
8.1
43
8.8
8
9.2
53
8.5
9
9.0
49
8.5
9
8.4
35
9.2
8
8.1
40
8.7
9
7.9
39
8.7
9
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
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
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Functionality
6.3
9
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
5.3
10
Not enough data
Functionality
8.6
58
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
9.2
57
Not enough data
9.0
57
Not enough data
9.3
59
Not enough data
9.0
52
Not enough data
Type
8.3
52
Not enough data
8.8
53
Not enough data
Reporting
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.4
55
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.3
10
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FusionAuth and Google Cloud Identity Platform are categorized as Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Identity Platform has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FusionAuth
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud Identity Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
24.4%
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Financial Services
8.9%
Computer & Network Security
4.9%
Consumer Services
4.1%
Other
39.8%
Computer Software
12.5%
Retail
6.3%
Program Development
6.3%
Oil & Energy
6.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
6.3%
Other
62.5%
Discussions
Is FusionAuth free?
1 Comment
DB
Yes, FusionAuth has a free Community edition that allows an unlimited number of monthly active users, and includes auth standards like Oauth, SAML, OIDC and...Read more
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