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Okta

Okta Identity Cloud

Composite Score

8.9 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

71 Reviews Write a Review

What is Okta Identity Cloud?

Okta's products manage identity and access for millions of people on millions of devices. We offer products in two lines: IT Products and Platform.

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Awards & Recognition

Okta Identity Cloud won the following awards in the Identity and Access Management category

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2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2025

Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

Latest Award, 2025

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2025

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2025

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2024

Okta Identity Cloud 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.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

Service Experience

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 90%
Negotiation and Contract:: 89%
Conflict Resolution:: 94%
Strategy & Innovation:: 92%
Service Experience:: 91%

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 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 Okta Identity Cloud?

2% Negative

4% Neutral

94% Positive

Pros

Altruistic
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Activity Monitoring Alerts

Web Cloud Single Sign on (SSO)

Provisioning Deprovisioning

Privileged Access Management

Identity Governance

Password Management

Access Request Management

Reporting

Mobility Support

Advanced Provisioning

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Okta Identity Cloud Reviews

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

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Fantastic product that just works

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Kriti S.

Role: Finance
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Ultimate Access Governance Solution.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Okta Identity Cloud from other similar products?

Okta integrates smoothly with apps and services making it easier for admin and end-user.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Multi-factor authentication feature of Okta Identity Cloud, adds an extra layer of protection and convenience.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Setting up complex integration with legacy systems can sometimes be tricky.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Ensure all apps of your organization are well supported by the Okta ecosystem.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Unique Features
Efficient Service

Deepak P.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Your Gateway to Secure Authentication

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Okta Identity Cloud from other similar products?

Okta Identity Cloud seamlessly integrates with wide range of third party services and make it suitable for large organization.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Okta can easily be scaled with growing business.

What do you dislike most about this product?

So far, I have not encountered any major issue with Okta Identity Cloud.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

While Okta is user friendly, some of the advance features might require training. So do take advantage of its customer support.

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Unique Features

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Okta Identity Cloud

What is Okta Identity Cloud?

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

Okta Identity Cloud Ratings

90 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Down 1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+91 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Okta Identity Cloud?

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Pros

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

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Supports multi-factor device and app authentication.

Activity Monitoring Alerts User access patterns can be monitored with rule-based alerts for sensitive data access requests.

Web Cloud Single Sign on (SSO) Single sign-on capability extends to web and cloud application instances.

Provisioning Deprovisioning Functionality for providing access rights to new users/removing access rights in an intuitive way.

Privileged Access Management Software provides visibility into specific user access patterns

Identity Governance Software allows identities and access to be centrally managed through policies.

Password Management Software provides credential management and retrieval functionality.

Access Request Management Software allows IT to track and manage user access requests.

Reporting Software provides reporting functionality

Mobility Support Software is optimized for mobile usage.

Advanced Provisioning Software provides advanced customization and automation for user access provisioning.

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

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 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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Okta Identity Cloud Reviews

Fantastic product that just works

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Kriti S.

Ultimate Access Governance Solution.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Deepak P.

Your Gateway to Secure Authentication

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Activity Monitoring Alerts

Web Cloud Single Sign on (SSO)

Provisioning Deprovisioning

Privileged Access Management

Identity Governance

Password Management

Access Request Management

Reporting

Mobility Support

Advanced Provisioning

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training