Compare FusionAuth and Okta 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (52.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$6.00 1 User per month
FusionAuth
Star Rating
(137)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansOkta
Star Rating
(1,219)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
Browse all 2 pricing plansSummary
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 security foundation for features like Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). One user mentioned, "It makes it straightforward to roll out SSO, MFA, and user lifecycle management at scale."
- Users say that FusionAuth is particularly user-friendly, especially for developers, with a clean interface and straightforward setup process. Reviewers appreciate its clear documentation, stating, "The setup is straightforward, and the documentation is clear, which enhances the overall experience."
- According to verified reviews, Okta's user experience is enhanced by its intuitive UI, making it easy for users to navigate and access applications. One user noted, "I love using Okta as it provides an intuitive and clean UI, making the experience seamless."
- Reviewers mention that while FusionAuth offers a free entry-level price, Okta's paid model is justified by its extensive features and higher overall satisfaction ratings. Users appreciate the predictability of FusionAuth's pricing, but many feel that Okta's robust capabilities provide better value for larger organizations.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Okta's implementation process is quick and efficient, with many users praising the intuitive onboarding wizard. This contrasts with FusionAuth, where some users have noted that while the setup is easy, it may not be as comprehensive for larger-scale deployments.
- Users report that both platforms offer strong support, but FusionAuth has received slightly higher marks for its customer service. One user stated, "I find FusionAuth very easy to set up and use," indicating a positive experience with their support team, while Okta's support is also praised for its reliability.
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)
Okta
Starter
$6.00
1 User per month
Starting your Identity journey? Put a strong foundation in place.
- Universal Directory
- Workflows - 5 flows
- Single Sign-On
Free Trial
FusionAuth
Free Trial is available
Okta
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
113
9.3
898
Ease of Use
8.7
114
9.3
922
Ease of Setup
8.5
108
8.9
424
Ease of Admin
8.7
89
9.0
200
Quality of Support
9.0
99
8.9
671
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
85
8.9
194
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
110
8.8
872
Features by Category
Authentication Options
8.8
63
9.3
468
9.0
61
9.3
59
9.0
58
9.3
448
9.1
58
9.3
51
8.8
56
9.2
298
9.0
53
9.2
287
Access Control Types
8.7
54
9.2
321
8.6
54
9.2
345
8.5
53
9.2
355
8.5
47
9.0
258
8.7
52
9.0
271
Administration
8.6
61
9.1
284
9.2
57
9.2
322
8.8
60
9.1
278
8.8
57
9.1
346
8.8
58
9.2
320
Platform
8.9
50
9.2
323
9.0
52
9.2
287
9.1
54
9.2
321
8.8
50
9.0
262
8.2
57
8.9
255
8.3
54
8.9
252
8.5
51
9.0
268
User on/off Boarding
8.6
6
9.1
96
|
Verified
8.6
6
9.1
94
|
Verified
8.7
10
9.3
96
|
Verified
9.3
7
9.1
98
|
Verified
9.4
8
9.4
93
|
Verified
7.8
6
8.9
86
|
Verified
User Maintenance
8.9
11
9.3
106
|
Verified
9.0
8
8.9
88
|
Verified
8.1
7
9.0
80
|
Verified
Governance
7.9
7
9.0
83
|
Verified
8.1
6
9.2
83
|
Verified
Administration
8.1
9
8.9
87
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
99
|
Verified
8.3
8
9.0
92
|
Verified
9.2
11
9.1
87
|
Verified
Authentication type
8.4
43
Not enough data
6.8
37
Not enough data
9.2
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
8.5
49
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
42
Not enough data
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
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
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
9.4
100
|
Verified
9.2
54
9.5
108
|
Verified
9.0
49
9.3
104
|
Verified
8.4
35
9.5
58
8.1
40
9.1
56
7.9
39
9.2
99
|
Verified
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
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
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
9.4
187
7.9
53
9.2
190
9.2
57
9.5
271
9.0
57
9.4
185
9.3
59
9.4
256
9.0
52
9.2
231
Type
8.3
52
9.1
143
8.8
53
9.3
175
Reporting
8.4
50
9.1
159
8.4
55
9.2
156
8.3
10
9.0
45
8.2
10
9.2
46
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.3
10
9.1
50
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.8
10
9.3
57
8.8
10
9.1
45
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Feature Not Available
8.8
46
Feature Not Available
8.9
45
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
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FusionAuth and Okta are categorized as Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Identity and Access Management (IAM), User Provisioning and Governance Tools, and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Unique Categories
FusionAuth is categorized as Passwordless Authentication, Password Policy Enforcement, Biometric Authentication, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FusionAuth
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Okta
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
24.0%
Information Technology and Services
17.6%
Financial Services
8.8%
Computer & Network Security
4.8%
Consumer Services
4.0%
Other
40.8%
Computer Software
18.6%
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Financial Services
6.2%
Internet
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.2%
Other
51.0%
Alternatives
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
FusionAuth has no more discussions with answers
Is there a way to access your applications on a mobile device?
5 Comments
DS
Not that I am aware of. From my knowledge the mobile app is used to verify you are the person signing in online from your desktop computer. It’s send you a...Read more
How good is Okta?
2 Comments
DL
Okta is a very powerful cloud-based directory system that is infinitely extensible via the Okta Expression Language, Custom Attributes, and Okta Workflows. Read more
Does Okta have a plugin for integration with Spring Boot and Spring Security?
2 Comments
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
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