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At a Glance
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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Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Star Rating
(194)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 10000 Sensors Per Year
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Okta vs Paessler PRTG

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Okta easier to use and administer. Reviewers also felt that Okta was easier to do business with overall. However, reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.

  • Okta and Paessler PRTG both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Okta is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Paessler PRTG over Okta.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Okta
Starter
$6.00
1 User per month
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Paessler PRTG
Free Trial
Free Trial
10000 Sensors Per Year
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Free Trial
Okta
No trial information available
Paessler PRTG
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
856
9.3
165
Ease of Use
9.3
878
9.0
165
Ease of Setup
8.9
389
8.9
147
Ease of Admin
9.1
192
8.8
114
Quality of Support
8.9
642
8.8
151
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
187
8.7
106
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
832
9.0
156
Features by Category
9.1
497
Not enough data
Authentication Options
9.3
461
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
9.2
439
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.2
296
Not enough data
9.2
285
Not enough data
Access Control Types
9.2
321
Not enough data
9.2
345
Not enough data
9.2
355
Not enough data
9.0
257
Not enough data
9.0
271
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
284
Not enough data
9.2
321
Not enough data
9.1
276
Not enough data
9.1
345
Not enough data
9.2
320
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
323
Not enough data
9.2
287
Not enough data
9.2
321
Not enough data
9.0
261
Not enough data
8.9
255
Not enough data
8.9
251
Not enough data
9.0
268
Not enough data
User Provisioning and Governance ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
9.1
128
Not enough data
User on/off Boarding
9.1
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
94
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
96
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
97
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
User Maintenance
9.3
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
Governance
9.0
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.9
87
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
92
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
86
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
41
Not enough data
Network Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
9.1
33
Not enough data
Security
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.1
32
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
Identity Management
9.2
32
Not enough data
9.1
31
Not enough data
9.2
36
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.3
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Cloud Directory ServicesHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
9.5
87
Not enough data
Access Control
9.3
60
Not enough data
9.4
63
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
9.3
55
Not enough data
Administration
9.5
60
Not enough data
9.5
59
Not enough data
9.4
54
Not enough data
9.4
69
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
76
Not enough data
9.6
77
Not enough data
9.4
66
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
32
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
30
Not enough data
9.6
31
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
8.8
30
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.1
83
Functionality
Not enough data
9.3
78
Not enough data
9.2
77
Not enough data
7.9
71
Not enough data
9.1
70
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
38
Not enough data
8.5
42
Not enough data
9.0
41
Management
Not enough data
8.9
68
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.0
67
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.7
38
Not enough data
7.5
38
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.2
38
Not enough data
7.6
37
Not enough data
7.1
38
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.5
38
Not enough data
7.2
39
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
5.7
37
Not enough data
5.5
37
Not enough data
5.8
37
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
8.1
29
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.0
25
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
6.9
25
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
8.6
26
Not enough data
7.1
24
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
57
Visibility
Not enough data
8.8
56
Not enough data
9.2
55
Not enough data
8.7
52
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
8.0
50
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
9.2
55
Agentic AI - Hardware Monitoring
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
59
Visibility
Not enough data
9.1
57
Not enough data
9.3
57
Not enough data
8.9
54
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.9
54
Not enough data
8.0
51
Not enough data
8.5
53
Not enough data
9.4
57
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
8.6
48
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.3
43
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
83
Functionality
Not enough data
9.4
64
Not enough data
8.9
58
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
7.1
49
Management
Not enough data
9.0
63
Not enough data
9.2
65
Not enough data
9.0
53
Not enough data
9.3
67
Agentic AI - Enterprise Monitoring
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)Hide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
9.3
116
Not enough data
Functionality
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
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
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
Identity and Access Management (IAM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
9.2
274
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
179
Not enough data
9.2
183
Not enough data
9.5
238
Not enough data
9.4
179
Not enough data
9.5
231
Not enough data
9.3
212
Not enough data
Type
9.1
142
Not enough data
9.3
173
Not enough data
Reporting
9.1
156
Not enough data
9.2
155
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.0
47
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.7
44
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
8.6
23
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
6.8
20
Not enough data
9.3
21
Response
Not enough data
9.3
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.4
20
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
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
Performance
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.3
23
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
Observability SoftwareHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Telemetry Collection & Ingestion - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Observability Software
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization & Dashboards - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Correlation & Root Cause Analysis - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability & Ecosystem Integration - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Features - Observability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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
Okta
Okta
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
52.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.9%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
53.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Okta
Okta
Computer Software
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
15.2%
Financial Services
6.2%
Internet
4.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.1%
Other
51.6%
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG
Information Technology and Services
28.8%
Telecommunications
7.3%
Computer & Network Security
4.5%
Computer Software
3.4%
Hospital & Health Care
2.8%
Other
53.1%
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Discussions
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
Paessler PRTG
Paessler PRTG Discussions
Paessler FAQ
1 Comment
GR
https://www.paessler.com/support/faqsRead more
What are the benefits and drawbacks of using PRTG Network Monitor for your IT infrastructure, and what improvements would you suggest?
1 Comment
Mohammad hanif A.
MA
Flexible Licensing: The licensing model is based on the number of sensors, allowing organizations to choose a plan that fits their specific needs and budget.Read more
Has anyone else found the learning curve for custom sensors and reports slows real projects?
1 Comment
Aheli B.
AB
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Have you tried starting with the built-in sensor templates and REST/custom sensor docs before building from scratch...Read more