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Compare Okta and Ping Identity 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (70.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
$3 Per User Per Month
Okta
Star Rating
(1,165)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
Browse all 2 pricing plansPing Identity
Star Rating
(106)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (70.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3 Per User Per Month
Learn more about Ping IdentitySummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Okta excels in user experience, particularly with its Single Sign-On feature, which users find intuitive and seamless. Many appreciate how applications are easily accessible as tiles after a single login, eliminating the need to remember multiple passwords.
- Users say that Okta's implementation process is notably quick and straightforward, with recent feedback highlighting the intuitive onboarding wizard that helps organizations roll out Multi-Factor Authentication and user lifecycle management efficiently.
- Reviewers mention that while Ping Identity offers a range of solutions and is praised for its ability to adapt to customer needs, it sometimes lacks the same level of user-friendliness as Okta, particularly in the configuration and management of applications.
- According to verified reviews, Okta's support quality stands out, with users noting the reliability and strong security foundation it provides. This is contrasted with Ping Identity, where users have expressed a desire for more robust support options.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Okta's scalability is a significant advantage, making it suitable for mid-market businesses looking to grow. In comparison, Ping Identity is often seen as more tailored to enterprise-level needs, which may not align with smaller organizations.
- Users appreciate that Okta helps manage passwords effectively, providing additional layers of security that are crucial in today's environment. While Ping Identity also offers security features, some users feel that Okta's approach is more comprehensive and user-friendly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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
Ping Identity
Cloud MFA & SSO
$3
Per User Per Month
Ping Identity's IDaaS for IT Departments
- Unlimited multi-factor authentication
- Unlimited single sign-on
- Included contextual capabilities to balance security with convenience
Free Trial
Okta
No trial information availablePing Identity
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
858
9.0
72
Ease of Use
9.3
880
8.7
74
Ease of Setup
8.9
389
8.3
49
Ease of Admin
9.1
191
8.3
50
Quality of Support
8.9
644
8.4
66
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
186
8.6
48
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
834
8.4
72
Features by Category
Authentication Options
9.3
462
9.1
35
Feature Not Available
9.1
32
9.2
440
8.9
31
Feature Not Available
9.1
33
9.2
297
9.0
31
9.2
286
9.4
27
Access Control Types
9.2
322
8.6
22
9.2
346
8.9
28
9.2
356
8.7
25
9.0
257
8.5
17
9.0
272
9.0
17
Administration
9.1
285
8.9
29
9.2
322
8.7
21
9.1
277
8.2
28
9.1
346
8.5
31
9.2
321
8.1
15
Platform
9.2
324
9.4
27
9.2
288
8.8
25
9.2
322
8.8
31
9.0
262
8.6
25
8.9
256
7.3
22
8.9
252
8.1
27
9.0
269
8.8
23
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
Authentication type
Not enough data
8.5
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
13
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
8
|
Verified
Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
Not enough data
Implementation
Not enough data
7.8
16
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
11
Network Management
9.1
32
Not enough data
8.8
32
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
6.7
14
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
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
100
|
Verified
8.6
7
|
Verified
9.5
108
|
Verified
9.3
7
|
Verified
9.3
104
|
Verified
8.8
7
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
7
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
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)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
9.3
181
7.5
10
9.2
185
8.3
8
9.5
240
8.8
14
9.4
181
8.2
15
9.5
232
8.8
17
9.3
213
8.3
16
Type
9.0
144
9.1
11
9.3
175
8.1
16
Reporting
9.1
158
8.3
12
9.2
157
7.4
14
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
9.1
44
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Okta and Ping Identity are categorized as Identity and Access Management (IAM), Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Unique Categories
Ping Identity is categorized as Privileged Access Management (PAM), Passwordless Authentication, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Okta
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Ping Identity
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
18.4%
Information Technology and Services
15.2%
Financial Services
6.1%
Internet
4.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
51.6%
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Computer Software
10.0%
Insurance
8.0%
Hospital & Health Care
8.0%
Financial Services
6.0%
Other
53.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
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
Ping Identity has no discussions with answers
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