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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89 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
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87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+94 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?
Pros
- Altruistic
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Acts with Integrity
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Feature Ratings
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Web Cloud Single Sign on (SSO)
Privileged Access Management
Identity Governance
Activity Monitoring Alerts
Provisioning Deprovisioning
Reporting
Access Request Management
Mobility Support
Advanced Provisioning
Password Management
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
Vendor Support
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Customization
Breadth of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Quality of Features
Availability and Quality of Training
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of IT Administration
Okta Identity Cloud Reviews
Brandon L.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
Robust identity and access management
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Okta Identity Cloud from other similar products?
Okta automates the creation, management and deletion of user accounts in applications and systems, reducing errors and improving efficiency. In addition, it uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to detect and prevent security threats, such as phishing attacks and data breaches.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Easy to deploy and use. Significantly improves security. Simplifies access to applications for users. Reduces operational costs. Excellent technical support.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Can be costly for organizations with many users.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Okta Identity Cloud is a comprehensive and scalable IAM solution that can help improve security, simplify application access and meet regulatory requirements.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Eric A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2026
Managing access and identity with Okta
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Okta Identity Cloud from other similar products?
Okta was built specifically as a cloud‑first IAM platform, unlike some competitors that are legacy on‑premises products adapted for the cloud.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like that Okta doesn’t just rely on a password, but it adds an extra layer of security with push notifications, SMS codes, or authenticator apps. It makes me feel confident that even if someone got my password, they still wouldn’t get in. The best part is that Okta is smart about it. I don’t always need MFA if I’m on a trusted device or connection.
What do you dislike most about this product?
While it’s not a dealbreaker, it can be slightly interruptive in fast-paced workflows, especially when I want quick access to an app.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Okta is a perfect choice for organizations wanting a secure, scalable, and modern identity solution, especially if you value centralized access management.
Pros
- Effective Service
- Inspires Innovation
- Saves Time
- Fair
Mayank J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2026
Excellent software ever used
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Okta Identity Cloud from other similar products?
It's features can't match other software in the market.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Clean and vary fast to connect anytime.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing as such to mention here.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Go for it and experience the best in the market.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features