Compare Jamf and Okta 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (52.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$10.00 1 Device
$6.00 1 User per month
Jamf
Star Rating
(2,093)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$10.00 1 Device
Free Trial is available
Browse all 2 pricing plansOkta
Star Rating
(1,179)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
Browse all 2 pricing plansJamf vs Okta
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Okta easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Jamf overall.
- Reviewers felt that Okta meets the needs of their business better than Jamf.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Jamf is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Jamf over Okta.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Jamf
Jamf for Mac
$10.00
1 Device
Jamf gives organizations a purpose-built way to manage, secure and onboard Macs at scale. It works as a complete Apple platform or integrates smoothly into Windows-centric environments. IT teams get powerful automation, Security teams get accurate telemetry and compliance insights, and users get an exceptional, native Apple experience.
Why Organizations Choose Jamf
Modern macOS management with Declarative Device Management and zero-touch onboarding
Apple-native endpoint security with rich telemetry and SIEM integration
Automated compliance with full support for all mSCP baselines
Identity-based access and password sync across Mac and Windows
Zero Trust access that removes the need for traditional VPNs
Automated updates, app deployments and workflows that reduce IT workload
Self Service+, giving employees an intuitive way to install apps, access resources, run automations and troubleshoot issues independently
A seamless, native Mac experience that improves productivity and satisfaction
Built for teams that want Mac done right
From growing mid-market organizations to global enterprises, Jamf delivers the management, security and automation capabilities Apple requires while extending the value of your existing tools and security stack.
- Core macOS device management and workflow automation Endpoint protection
- Vulnerability management and content filtering Identity and access management
- Zero Trust Network Access
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
Jamf
Free Trial is available
Okta
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
1,644
9.3
867
Ease of Use
8.8
1,683
9.3
890
Ease of Setup
8.4
1,557
8.9
398
Ease of Admin
8.8
1,614
9.1
197
Quality of Support
9.0
1,612
8.9
651
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
1,589
8.9
192
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
1,629
8.7
843
Features by Category
Authentication Options
Not enough data
9.3
463
Not enough data
9.3
56
Not enough data
9.2
442
Not enough data
9.3
50
Not enough data
9.2
297
Not enough data
9.2
286
Access Control Types
Not enough data
9.2
322
Not enough data
9.2
346
Not enough data
9.2
356
Not enough data
9.0
258
Not enough data
9.0
272
Administration
Not enough data
9.1
285
Not enough data
9.2
322
Not enough data
9.1
277
Not enough data
9.1
346
Not enough data
9.2
321
Platform
Not enough data
9.2
324
Not enough data
9.2
288
Not enough data
9.2
322
Not enough data
9.0
262
Not enough data
8.9
256
Not enough data
8.9
252
Not enough data
9.0
269
User on/off Boarding
Not enough data
9.1
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
87
|
Verified
User Maintenance
Not enough data
9.3
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
89
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
81
|
Verified
Governance
Not enough data
8.9
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
84
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
93
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
87
|
Verified
Network Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
9.1
34
Security
Not enough data
9.3
36
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
9.2
38
Identity Management
Not enough data
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.2
37
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.6
15
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
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
58
Not enough data
9.1
56
Not enough data
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)
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
184
Not enough data
9.2
187
Not enough data
9.5
248
Not enough data
9.4
183
Not enough data
9.5
240
Not enough data
9.3
218
Type
Not enough data
9.1
144
Not enough data
9.3
175
Reporting
Not enough data
9.1
159
Not enough data
9.2
157
Not enough data
9.0
46
Not enough data
9.2
46
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
9.1
49
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
9.3
53
Not enough data
9.1
46
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.7
46
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
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
Agentic AI - Mobile Application Management
7.4
15
Not enough data
7.6
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.4
14
Not enough data
7.4
14
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
Compliance
8.7
77
Not enough data
9.1
78
Not enough data
8.9
76
Not enough data
9.2
77
Not enough data
Protection
9.1
76
Not enough data
8.6
77
Not enough data
7.6
75
Not enough data
7.6
74
Not enough data
8.4
74
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
9.1
990
Not enough data
Operating System
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
1130
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
9.0
1113
Not enough data
8.6
963
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
970
Not enough data
8.6
1037
Not enough data
Security
9.2
1085
Not enough data
9.1
1074
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
7.4
94
Not enough data
8.2
94
Not enough data
8.0
94
Not enough data
8.0
93
Not enough data
8.1
93
Not enough data
7.8
91
Not enough data
8.0
93
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
549
Not enough data
9.4
628
Not enough data
9.4
629
Not enough data
Operating System
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
626
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
9.3
617
Not enough data
8.6
559
Not enough data
9.0
584
Not enough data
Management
9.1
601
Not enough data
8.8
524
Not enough data
8.7
480
Not enough data
8.7
511
Not enough data
8.8
556
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Mobility Management
7.8
15
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Jamf and Okta share no categories
Unique Categories
Jamf is categorized as Mobile Device Management (MDM), Enterprise Mobility Management, Mobile Application Management, and Mobile Data Security
Okta is categorized as Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions, AWS Marketplace, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), User Provisioning and Governance Tools, Zero Trust Networking, Single Sign-On (SSO), Cloud Directory Services, and Other Development
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Jamf
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
Higher Education
16.1%
Education Management
15.3%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Primary/Secondary Education
9.6%
Computer Software
5.1%
Other
43.4%
Computer Software
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
15.3%
Financial Services
6.2%
Internet
4.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
51.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is the difference between Jamf now and Jamf pro?
4 Comments
KM
Jamf Now is a very basic MDM for a small fleet that just needs to manage a few devices. Jamf Pro has a binary that runs on each endpoint allowing you to...Read more
How do use patch management for multiple applications?
3 Comments
93
Jamf patch requires two things one is patience, and the second is for every app you want to push; you are going to have to download, configure, and upload...Read more
Is there a way to access your applications on a mobile device?
5 Comments
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
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
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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