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Delinea

Delinea Secret Server

Composite Score

8.3 /10

CX Score

8.3 /10

44 Reviews Write a Review

What is Delinea Secret Server?

Delinea Secret Server (Formerly Thycotic enables IT and security leaders to discover and secure privileged accounts, prevent unauthorized access with streamlined management, and ensure compliance by reducing risk to critical assets. Protect your privileged accounts with our enterprise-grade Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution.

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Awards & Recognition

Delinea Secret Server won the following awards in the Privileged Access Management category

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2 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2024

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Product Impact

2023

2 Top Rated Capabilities

2 Top Rated Features

2023

Delinea Secret Server Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

5
Since last award

84 Plan to Renew

12
Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

13
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+80 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Delinea Secret Server?

18% Negative

6% Neutral

76% Positive

Pros

Trustworthy
Acts with Integrity
Fair
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 76

Session Management

Reporting and Dashboards

Session Recording

Privileged User Behavior Analytics

Agentless Deployment

Privileged Remote Access

Just in Time Access (JIT)

Privileged Account Life Cycle Management

Compliance Reporting

APP to APP Password Management

Third Party Integrations OOTB

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Delinea Secret Server Reviews

Amarnath S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2026

Centralized Secret Storage

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Delinea Secret Server from other similar products?

Delinea Secret Server allows you to keep all sensitive credentials securely in a centralized vault.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I managed multiple servers and application accounts from a single platform.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The initial interface seemed a bit complicated.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend providing basic training to the admin team.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Manufacturing
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2026

Overpriced and over hyped

Likeliness to Recommend

2 /10

Pros

Reliable
Trustworthy
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product

Cons

Less Performance Enhancing
Vendor Friendly Policies
Less Generous

Suman S.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2026

A platform that clarifies sensitive access securi.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Delinea Secret Server from other similar products?

Centralized credential management and access control make it different from typical password management tools.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Reports and access control features help explain the true value of security to potential customers.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Some configuration options may take time for new users to understand. It is full capabilities may seem excessive for smaller organizations.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It easier to understand digital security and access control from a business perspective. Now a clear solution for data security and control can be presented to customers.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity

Cons

Vendor's Interest First
Security Frustrates
Less Generous

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Delinea Secret Server Ratings

91 Likeliness to Recommend

5 Since last award

84 Plan to Renew

12 Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

13 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+80 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Delinea Secret Server?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Session Management Enables the user to inject credentials directly into the access session; the user never needs to know or see the credential

Reporting and Dashboards Able to see in one place all the privileged accounts across the environment.

Session Recording Ability to clean audit of all privileged activity and to immediately pause or stop suspicious sessions until a determination can be made regarding legitimacy

Privileged User Behavior Analytics Tracks Groups, assesses, & reports on assets by IP range, naming convention, OS, domain, applications, business function, Active Directory, and more.

Agentless Deployment For SaaS PAM.

Privileged Remote Access Controls and monitors privileged sessions using standard protocols for RDP, VNC, HTTP/S, and SSH connections

Just in Time Access (JIT) Ability to assign dynamic privileges to accounts and assets to ensure identities only have the appropriate privileges when needed and for a limited time

Privileged Account Life Cycle Management Ability to manage the life cycle of privileged accounts IE. Provisioning/De-provisioning of Privileged Access, session management, etc.

Compliance Reporting By design auditing reporting metrics data feature by industries/compliance e.g. SOC2, SOX, PCI DSS 3.2, HIPAA, NERC CIP, ISO 27001, etc.

APP to APP Password Management Manages passwords for key applications via a secure, central location.

Third Party Integrations OOTB Integrates with leading IGA, CIEM, ITSM, CSPM, AM and SIEM solutions. Use of REST API's a benefit for easier integration.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Delinea Secret Server Reviews

Amarnath S.

Centralized Secret Storage

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Overpriced and over hyped

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Suman S.

A platform that clarifies sensitive access securi.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Session Management

Reporting and Dashboards

Session Recording

Privileged User Behavior Analytics

Agentless Deployment

Privileged Remote Access

Just in Time Access (JIT)

Privileged Account Life Cycle Management

Compliance Reporting

APP to APP Password Management

Third Party Integrations OOTB

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features