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Compare Okta and StrongDM 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (76.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
$70.00 1 Users Per Month
Okta
Star Rating
(1,112)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
Browse all 2 pricing plansStrongDM
Star Rating
(96)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (76.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$70.00 1 Users Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Okta excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its significantly higher G2 Score compared to StrongDM. Users appreciate its ease of use, with many highlighting how quickly it connects to other platforms and simplifies the login process.
- Users say that StrongDM provides exceptional support, often mentioning the best possible assistance for any questions. This level of support is a strong point for StrongDM, especially for organizations that prioritize customer service.
- Reviewers mention that Okta's implementation process is notably quick and intuitive, making onboarding a breeze. Users have praised features like fingerprint login that enhance convenience and security, which can be a game-changer for daily operations.
- According to verified reviews, StrongDM shines in resource discovery and access management, with users noting its ability to meticulously audit and track access. This feature significantly enhances security, making it a valuable tool for organizations focused on compliance.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while both products are user-friendly, Okta has a slight edge in user provisioning and password management, with users enjoying its seamless account management features. This can lead to a more efficient workflow for teams relying on these functionalities.
- Users express that while StrongDM is effective in reducing credential sprawl, it may introduce some friction in workflows, as users need to adapt to new processes. In contrast, Okta's design allows engineers to maintain their existing workflows with minimal disruption.
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
StrongDM
The Everything Plan
$70.00
1 Users Per Month
Everything’s included:
All databases,
All server OS,
All clusters,
All web apps,
All clouds,
All data centers,
All auditing,
All features,
All integrations,
All throughput,
All support,
- No metering
- No data limits
- No professional service fees
- No commitments
*$50/user/month.*
When paid annually. Minimum 20 users.
- https://www.strongdm.com/pricing
Free Trial
Okta
No trial information availableStrongDM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
824
9.1
76
Ease of Use
9.3
846
9.0
78
Ease of Setup
8.9
357
8.7
67
Ease of Admin
9.0
187
9.0
59
Quality of Support
8.9
616
9.7
71
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
182
9.5
56
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
800
9.5
73
Features by Category
Authentication Options
9.3
444
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
426
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
293
Not enough data
9.2
283
Not enough data
Access Control Types
9.2
318
Not enough data
9.2
343
Not enough data
9.2
353
Not enough data
9.0
255
Not enough data
9.0
269
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
280
Not enough data
9.2
320
Not enough data
9.1
272
Not enough data
9.1
338
Not enough data
9.2
319
Not enough data
Platform
9.2
322
Not enough data
9.2
286
Not enough data
9.2
320
Not enough data
9.0
260
Not enough data
8.9
253
Not enough data
8.9
249
Not enough data
9.0
267
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
9.2
94
|
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
91
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
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
63
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
67
Not enough data
Functionality
9.5
74
Not enough data
9.6
74
Not enough data
9.4
66
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
8.2
41
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
7.8
40
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
8.3
41
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
9.5
43
Not enough data
8.7
34
Not enough data
8.9
31
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.1
47
Not enough data
7.4
33
Not enough data
8.1
42
Not enough data
9.3
34
Not enough data
9.4
45
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
44
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
6.7
31
Reporting
Not enough data
8.7
43
Not enough data
7.8
40
Functionality
9.4
100
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.5
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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
9.3
175
8.7
30
9.2
181
7.6
24
9.5
216
9.1
28
9.4
176
8.4
28
9.5
213
9.4
31
9.3
199
9.1
26
Type
9.0
143
8.3
24
9.3
171
9.1
31
Reporting
9.1
156
8.3
30
9.2
155
7.9
29
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.0
45
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
9.2
45
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 StrongDM are categorized as Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Unique Categories
Okta is categorized as Cloud Directory Services, Zero Trust Networking, Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), Other Development, User Provisioning and Governance Tools, Single Sign-On (SSO), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions, and AWS Marketplace
StrongDM is categorized as Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Okta
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
StrongDM
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
18.3%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Financial Services
6.1%
Internet
4.7%
Marketing and Advertising
3.9%
Other
51.7%
Computer Software
23.4%
Information Technology and Services
22.3%
Financial Services
14.9%
Computer & Network Security
6.4%
Real Estate
3.2%
Other
29.8%
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
What does strongDM do?
1 Comment
Official Response from StrongDM
strongDM is a People-First access platform that gives technical staff a direct route to the critical infrastructure they need to be their most productive....Read more
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