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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$6.00 1 User per month
Free 5000 Monthly Active Users Per Month
Okta
Star Rating
(1,163)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 plansStytch
Star Rating
(37)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 5000 Monthly Active Users Per Month
Browse all 3 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 solution, with users highlighting its straightforward implementation of features like Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). One user noted, "It makes it straightforward to roll out SSO, MFA, and user lifecycle management at scale."
- Users say that Stytch stands out for its developer-friendly approach, particularly with features like magic links for passwordless authentication. Reviewers appreciate the balance between customization and out-of-the-box functionality, stating, "The APIs provided are transparent and the documentation is of high quality relative to other vendors."
- Reviewers mention that Okta's user interface is intuitive and clean, making it easy for users to navigate. One user expressed satisfaction with how applications are organized, saying, "All the applications appear as easy-to-find tiles after a single login."
- According to verified reviews, Stytch's customer support is frequently praised, with users noting the team's responsiveness and assistance during implementation. A user remarked, "Great customer support," highlighting the ongoing support provided during complex migrations.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Okta has a strong market presence and a wealth of features, it may be more suited for mid-market companies, as indicated by its user base. In contrast, Stytch is favored by small businesses, with 83.3% of its reviews coming from this segment, making it a potentially better fit for startups and smaller teams.
- Users report that both platforms offer strong authentication capabilities, but Okta's overall performance in user satisfaction is higher, with a G2 Score of 91.4 compared to Stytch's 41.72. This suggests that while Stytch has appealing features, Okta may provide a more comprehensive and satisfying experience for a broader range of users.
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
Stytch
Free
Free
5000 Monthly Active Users Per Month
Everything you need to launch your application
- 5,000 MAUs or 1,000 MAUs and 25 Organizations Free
- Access to all authentication products
- Unlimited logins per user
Free Trial
Okta
No trial information availableStytch
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
855
8.9
32
Ease of Use
9.3
877
9.4
32
Ease of Setup
8.9
388
9.0
17
Ease of Admin
9.1
191
8.7
17
Quality of Support
8.9
641
9.8
31
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
186
9.7
17
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
831
10.0
31
Features by Category
Authentication Options
9.3
461
10.0
6
9.2
55
8.9
6
9.2
439
9.2
6
9.3
49
9.2
6
9.2
296
Feature Not Available
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
9.3
5
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
10.0
5
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 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
9.7
6
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
7
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Implementation
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
7
Detection
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Fraud Detection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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
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
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
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
100
|
Verified
9.5
16
9.5
108
|
Verified
9.6
18
9.3
104
|
Verified
9.4
14
9.5
58
9.1
9
9.1
56
9.4
13
9.2
99
|
Verified
9.1
9
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
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
179
Not enough data
9.2
183
Not enough data
9.5
237
Not enough data
9.4
179
Not enough data
9.5
230
Not enough data
9.3
211
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
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
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Okta and Stytch are categorized as Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Unique Categories
Stytch is categorized as Passwordless Authentication, Bot Detection and Mitigation, Fraud Detection, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Password Policy Enforcement
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Okta
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Stytch
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
6.2%
Internet
4.6%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
51.7%
Computer Software
47.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Online Media
5.6%
Financial Services
5.6%
Computer & Network Security
5.6%
Other
27.8%
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
Stytch has no discussions with answers
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