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Okta Inc.

Okta Identity Cloud

Composite Score

9.0 /10

CX Score

9.2 /10

84 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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2026 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2026

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2026

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025

Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

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.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
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.

+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?

1% Negative

4% Neutral

95% Positive

Pros

Altruistic
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 86

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

Average 84

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

Sristi S.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

easy to use, with all functionality

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Okta Identity Cloud from other similar products?

- it has a less complicated UI other than other products - user experience is good it provides seamless authentication and access to applications across devices and platforms.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

- user friendly UI which makes it less complicated to work upon in comparison to other tools

What do you dislike most about this product?

there should be need of more authentication methods

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

- it has a less complicated UI other than other products . The user experience is good it provides seamless authentication and access to applications across devices and platforms. It is cost effective and the support team is also very good. Must try product for access management.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Harsh D.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Banking
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

Easy to use, and User friendly UI

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Okta Identity Cloud from other similar products?

The Ease of integration for all applications

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The Manage access feature for end user

What do you dislike most about this product?

the less scope of customization

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The User scale must be moderate with applications

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Amanda D.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Okta Identity Cloud from other similar products?

Okta doesn’t crash as often as Beyond Identity

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Push notifications

What do you dislike most about this product?

Setting up my account was clunky

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This is a better acquisition than BeyondIdentity

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Enables Productivity

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Awards & Recognition

2026 Data Quadrant Champion

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

Okta Identity Cloud Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Okta Identity Cloud?

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.

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

Privileged Access Management Software provides visibility into specific user access patterns

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

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

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

Reporting Software provides reporting functionality

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

Mobility Support Software is optimized for mobile usage.

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

Password Management Software provides credential management and retrieval functionality.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Okta Identity Cloud Reviews

Sristi S.

easy to use, with all functionality

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Harsh D.

Easy to use, and User friendly UI

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Amanda D.

Easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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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