Frontegg Features
Authentication Options (6)
Authentication User experience
Process of providing credentials and logging into multiple systems is easy and intuitive for users This feature was mentioned in 74 Frontegg reviews.
Supports Required Authentication systems
Based on 70 Frontegg reviews. Supports required 3rd party Authentication Technologies. Example systems: bioMetric, passwords, key cards, token based systems, etc.
Multi-Factor Authentication
Provides support for Multi-Factor authentication, so users are required to provide multiple factors to authenticate. For example, something they know, Something they have or something they are. 72 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Supports Required Authentication Methods/Protocols
As reported in 70 Frontegg reviews. Support SSO via Web agents, proxy agents, agent-less, SAML or oAuth and WS-Federation authentication and authorization Web services depending upon the application and business use case
Federation/SAML support (idp)
Can serve as the identity provider to external service providers so that when the user logs into a service, instead of providing credentials to the service provider, the service provider trusts the identity provider to validate the credentials. 63 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Federation/SAML support (sp)
Can serve as the Service provider from an external service so that when the user logs in externally they have seamless SSO to internal applications from a service provider. This feature was mentioned in 61 Frontegg reviews.
Access Control Types (5)
Endpoint access
Based on 56 Frontegg reviews. Provides ability to control access to PC's, Mobile devices, and other endpoint devices.
Local Access
Controls access to legacy applications, web based applications, network resources and servers while employees are on the companies local area network. This feature was mentioned in 59 Frontegg reviews.
Remote Access
As reported in 56 Frontegg reviews. Controls access to legacy applications, web based applications, networks resources while employees are outside the local area network.
Partner Access
Controls access to users that are not company employees that are either within the companies local area network or outside the network This feature was mentioned in 53 Frontegg reviews.
Supports BYOD users
Based on 50 Frontegg reviews. Enables users to use their own device to access company applications.
Administration (10)
Ease of installation on server
As reported in 65 Frontegg reviews. Installation process is easy and flexible.
Password Policy Enforcement
Based on 68 Frontegg reviews. Options for resetting and enforcing password policies
Administration Console
Provides Administration tools/console that are easy to use and learn for routine maintenance tasks This feature was mentioned in 69 Frontegg reviews.
Ease of connecting applications
Easily provisions new systems, platforms or applications using configuration and not customization. This feature was mentioned in 68 Frontegg reviews.
Self Service Password Administration
As reported in 68 Frontegg reviews. Users can set, change passwords without interaction from IT staff
Password synchronization
Syncronizes passwords across company systems. 21 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Centralized management
Provides a tool for IT administrators to manage the software. 24 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Group policy complexity controls
Based on 23 Frontegg reviews. Configure specific policies for users or groups using group policy objects.
Multiple policies
Based on 20 Frontegg reviews. Supports multiple password policies.
Multi-lingual
Based on 18 Frontegg reviews. Supports multiple languages.
Platform (7)
Multiple Operating system support
Based on 58 Frontegg reviews. Supports Endpoint access control to multiple operating systems
Multi-Domain Support
Based on 58 Frontegg reviews. Allows user authentication to be honored by all the hosts in two or more domains
Cross Browser support
As reported in 63 Frontegg reviews. Support access to browser based applications across required browser types
Fail over protection
Provides required failover mechanisms to ensure if one server, network, etc fails users are still able able to authenticate 55 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Reporting
As reported in 59 Frontegg reviews. Contains pre-built and custom reporting tools to required to manage business
Auditing
Provides mechanism for auditing authentication for trouble shooting purposes. This feature was mentioned in 61 Frontegg reviews.
Third Party Web Services support
Can call and pass credentials to third party web services. This feature was mentioned in 55 Frontegg reviews.
Authentication type (7)
SMS-Based
Sends a one-time passcode (OTP) via SMS. This feature was mentioned in 55 Frontegg reviews.
Email-Based
Sends a one-time passcode (OTP) via email. 60 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Hardware Token-Based
Based on 47 Frontegg reviews. Supports hardware tokens, which are often USB-sized, fob-like devices that store codes.
Software Token
Based on 56 Frontegg reviews. Offers software tokens, which are applications installed on a mobile phone, wearable devices, or desktops and generate time-based one-time passcodes (TOTP) that a user can easily copy. Software tokens work both online and offline.
Biometric Factor
Allows biometric factors such as fingerprints, faceprints, voiceprints, or other biometric information to be used as an authentication factor. 48 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Mobile-Push
Offers mobile push authentication, which is a user-friendly method that does not require a user to copy a code, but rather accept or deny an authentication using a mobile application. Mobile push authentication only works when a user is connected to the internet. 46 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Risk-Based Authentication
Analyzes users' IP addresses, devices, behaviors and identities to authenticate a user. This feature was mentioned in 49 Frontegg reviews.
Functionality (18)
Multi-Device Sync
Allows the use of tokens on multiple devices. This feature can also be turned off if the user does not want this. This feature was mentioned in 53 Frontegg reviews.
Backup
Offers encrypted backup recovery stored by the vendor. 51 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Active Directory integration
As reported in 22 Frontegg reviews. Intetgrates with Active Directory.
LDAP integration
As reported in 23 Frontegg reviews. Integrates with Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)-based directory services.
Hacker dictionary
Utilizes existing known hacking dictionaries to disallow users to select passwords that have been compromized. This feature was mentioned in 24 Frontegg reviews.
Custom blacklist dictionary
Based on 23 Frontegg reviews. Allows administrators to create a custom blacklist to disallow employees from using specific words in their passwords.
Self-registration and self-service
Based on 193 Frontegg reviews. Enables a seamless customer experience with self-registration and self-service functions, including account creation and preference management.
Authentication
Verifies user identity with authentication, which may include multiple multi-factor authentication methods. This feature was mentioned in 199 Frontegg reviews.
Scalability
As reported in 188 Frontegg reviews. Scales to support growing a customer base.
Consent and preference management
Captures and manages a customer's consent and preferences to comply with data privacy laws such as GDPR and CCPA. 182 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Social login
Based on 189 Frontegg reviews. Offers users the option to sign in with social media accounts.
Customer data linking
Integrates with directories or other data stores that house customer data to create a complete view of a customer. 179 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
User provisioning
Simplifies or automates user provisioning, deprovisioning, and other user role changes. This feature was mentioned in 67 Frontegg reviews.
Password manager
Offers password management tools to end users. 64 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Single Sign-on
Offers single sign-on functionalities to end users, allowing them to authenticate once and be given access to all of their company accounts. This feature was mentioned in 67 Frontegg reviews.
Enforces policies
As reported in 64 Frontegg reviews. Enforces user-access policies based on individual, role type, group membership or other factors to prevent unauthorized access to company systems and data.
Authentication
Based on 68 Frontegg reviews. Authenticates users prior to granting access to company systems.
Multi-factor authentication
Offers multi-factor authentication methods to verify a user's identity. This feature was mentioned in 67 Frontegg reviews.
Compliance (3)
NIST-compliant
Complies with the National Institute of Standards and Technology password best practice recommendations. This feature was mentioned in 15 Frontegg reviews.
NCSC-compliant
As reported in 15 Frontegg reviews. Complies with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) password best practice recommendations.
Section 508-compliant
Based on 16 Frontegg reviews. Compliant with Section 508 to enable employees with disabilities to use this software.
Type (2)
On-premises solution
Based on 54 Frontegg reviews. Provides an IAM solution for on-prem systems.
Cloud-solution
Provides an IAM solution for cloud-based systems. 61 reviewers of Frontegg have provided feedback on this feature.
Reporting (4)
Tracking
As reported in 60 Frontegg reviews. Tracks user activities across protected systems.
Reporting
Based on 61 Frontegg reviews. Provides reporting functionality.
Access & Permission Change Reporting
Log and report all modifications to user roles and access rights.
Compliance & Audit Trail Export
Provide standardized reports for regulatory compliance and audits.
Implementation (3)
Easy Setup
Based on 59 Frontegg reviews. Offers an easy to understand user interface to make setup smooth.
Mobile SDK
As reported in 44 Frontegg reviews. Offers a mobile software development kit (SDK) for iOS, Blackberry, and Android.
Web SDK
As reported in 58 Frontegg reviews. Offers a software development kit (SDK) for web-based applications.
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM) (1)
Adaptive & Contextual Access Control
Grant access based on user attributes, location, device posture or risk.
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM) (2)
Identity Lifecycle Management
Automate onboarding, offboarding, and access reviews throughout user lifecycles.
Self‑Service Account Management
Enable users to reset passwords and update profiles without admin support.
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM) (3)
AI‑Driven Access Anomaly Detection
Identify unusual access patterns using machine learning models.
Automated Policy Tuning
Dynamically adjust access policies based on risk and AI-generated insights.
Predictive Role Recommendations
Suggest appropriate user roles based on usage patterns and peer behavior.
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) (5)
Adaptive MFA
Possesses AI-driven triggers to determine when to require MFA or stronger authentication rather than always requiring it.
Anomaly Detection
Builds profiles of known devices/environments per user and flags deviations such as new devices, new networks, and/or suspicious locations as higher risk.
Fraudulent Login Detection
Spot fraudulent behavior, such as account takeover attempts, credential stuffing, bots, and brute force attacks through the use of AI.
Adaptive Authentication Policies
Uses machine learning to analyze past authentication events and suggest optimizations to security policies (e.g. thresholds, triggers) or to adjust rules over time.
Risk-Based Authentication
Leverages AI to assign a risk score to a login attempt based on context, device, IP, historical patterns to dynamically decide whether to prompt for MFA, additional challenges, or allow seamless login.
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) (2)
Behavioral Biometric Analysis
Monitors behavioral signals including typing patterns, mouse movement, and/or touch/swipe dynamics to verify user identity either at login or continuously after login.
Liveness Detection
Uses computer vision, facial recognition, or other biometrics during onboarding or at risk events, with AI-based liveness checks to prevent spoofing or replay attacks.
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) (2)
Account Recovery Assistants
Generates dynamic prompts to guide users through account recovery workflows.
Constraint Enforcement
Implements artificial intelligence to filter, rewrite, or block prompts that attempt to access unauthorized data, escalate privileges improperly, exploit system weaknesses, or otherwise re-provision customer access permissions.





