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| Product | Axonius Identities by Axonius View product | Descope by Descope View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | See what Axonius Identities offers: dormant users. It is built for Identity Governance, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Identity Security tools. | Descope covers visual drag-and-drop auth flows, passkeys and WebAuthn passwordless auth and enterprise SSO for enterprise B2B SSO federation. Compare top CIAM tools. |
| Product type | Enterprise Identity Attack Surface Governance | Developer-Friendly Drag-and-Drop CIAM & Authentication Engine |
| Best for | Enterprise IT, Identity Teams, Identity & Security Teams | Technology, E-Commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare, SaaS, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); Identity Adapters; Cloud SaaS; Identity adapters | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | US; EU; Global | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | OktaMicrosoft Entra IDPing IdentityWorkdayAWS IAMAzure RBAC | Web ApplicationsNative Mobile AppsSingle Page AppsAPI Backends |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001SOXHIPAAGDPR | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAFIDO Alliance Member |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | OktaMicrosoft Entra IDPingGoogle IdP | ReactNext.jsAngulariOSAndroidNode.jsPythonOkta+1 more |
| Industries | Enterprise ITIdentity TeamsIdentity & Security Teams | TechnologyE-CommerceFinancial ServicesHealthcareSaaSRetail |
| Regions | USEUGlobal | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Axonius | Descope |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, USA | Los Altos, California, USA |
| Company size | 501-1,000 | 201-500 |
| Founded | 2017 | 2022 |
Overview
What it is
Axonius Identities
See what Axonius Identities offers: dormant users. It is built for Identity Governance, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Identity Security tools.Descope
Descope covers visual drag-and-drop auth flows, passkeys and WebAuthn passwordless auth and enterprise SSO for enterprise B2B SSO federation. Compare top CIAM tools.Product type
Axonius Identities
Enterprise Identity Attack Surface GovernanceDescope
Developer-Friendly Drag-and-Drop CIAM & Authentication EngineBest for
Axonius Identities
Enterprise IT, Identity Teams, Identity & Security TeamsDescope
Technology, E-Commerce, Financial Services, Healthcare, SaaS, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Axonius Identities
Contact VendorDescope
Contact VendorFree trial
Axonius Identities
Free trial: yesDescope
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Axonius Identities
SaaSCloud
Descope
SaaSCloud
Deployment details
Axonius Identities
Cloud (SaaS); Identity Adapters; Cloud SaaS; Identity adaptersDescope
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaSData residency
Axonius Identities
US; EU; GlobalDescope
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
Axonius Identities
- Identity attack surface management
- Shadow account discovery
- Privileged entitlement tracking
- Dormant users
- Identity Security
- IAM
- Asset Discovery
- Identity Governance
Descope
- Visual drag-and-drop auth flows
- Passkeys and WebAuthn passwordless auth
- Enterprise SSO (SAML/OIDC)
- Adaptive risk-based authentication
- Developer SDKs
- Customer identity and access management
- Passkeys passwordless deployment
- Enterprise B2B SSO federation
Platform & access
API access
Axonius Identities
API access: yesDescope
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Axonius Identities
SSO: yesDescope
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Axonius Identities
RBAC: yesDescope
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Axonius Identities
Multi-tenant: yesDescope
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Axonius Identities
Mobile app: noDescope
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Axonius Identities
OktaMicrosoft Entra IDPing IdentityWorkdayAWS IAMAzure RBAC
Descope
Web ApplicationsNative Mobile AppsSingle Page AppsAPI Backends
Compliance
Axonius Identities
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001SOXHIPAAGDPR
Descope
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAFIDO Alliance Member
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Axonius Identities
OktaMicrosoft Entra IDPingGoogle IdP
Descope
ReactNext.jsAngulariOSAndroidNode.jsPythonOkta+1 more
Industries
Axonius Identities
Enterprise ITIdentity TeamsIdentity & Security Teams
Descope
TechnologyE-CommerceFinancial ServicesHealthcareSaaSRetail
Regions
Axonius Identities
USEUGlobal
Descope
Global
Vendor
Company
Axonius Identities
AxoniusDescope
DescopeHeadquarters
Axonius Identities
New York, New York, USADescope
Los Altos, California, USACompany size
Axonius Identities
501-1,000Descope
201-500Founded
Axonius Identities
2017Descope
2022