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Product	Google Cloud Identity by Google Cloud View product	Okta Single Sign-On by Okta View product
Overview
What it is	Google Cloud Identity is an identity as a service & enterprise mobility management for enterprise SSO. See features and Identity Security alternatives.	Okta Single Sign-On offers pre-integrated catalog of 7,000+ apps, SAML/OIDC SSO and unified user launchpad. Use it for enterprise single sign-on. See SSO alternatives.
Product type	Identity as a Service (IDaaS) & Enterprise Mobility Management	Enterprise Cloud Single Sign-On
Best for	Cross-industry, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Enterprise, Small & Medium Business	Cross-industry, Enterprise, Mid-Market, Education
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	Cloud	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Cloud; Cloud	Cloud SaaS; Cloud-native SaaS service
Data residency	Global; Google infrastructure	Global; US; EU; APAC; Australia
Key features
What it offers	Unified single sign-on MFA enforcement Context-aware access Mobile device management Automated user lifecycle (SCIM) Directory synchronization Enterprise SSO Endpoint security management	Pre-integrated catalog of 7,000+ apps SAML/OIDC SSO Unified user launchpad Automated session timeouts Enterprise single sign-on Centralized app catalog Session management
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: yes	Mobile app: yes
Supported platforms	Web applicationsMobile devicesCloud identitiesDirectory services	7,000+ Cloud & On-Premises Applications
Compliance	ISO/IEC 27001SOC 2/3FedRAMPHIPAAGDPR	SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPHIPAA
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Google WorkspaceGoogle Cloud IAMActive DirectoryAzure AD / Entra IDSAML 2.0OIDC	Okta Integration NetworkActive DirectoryLDAPWorkday
Industries	Cross-industryEducationFinancial ServicesHealthcareEnterpriseSmall & Medium Business	Cross-industryEnterpriseMid-MarketEducation
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Google Cloud	Okta
Headquarters	Mountain View, California, USA	San Francisco, California, USA
Company size	100,000+	6,000+
Founded	2008	2009

Google Cloud Identity

by Google Cloud

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Okta Single Sign-On

by Okta

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Overview

What it is

Google Cloud Identity

Google Cloud Identity is an identity as a service & enterprise mobility management for enterprise SSO. See features and Identity Security alternatives.

Okta Single Sign-On

Okta Single Sign-On offers pre-integrated catalog of 7,000+ apps, SAML/OIDC SSO and unified user launchpad. Use it for enterprise single sign-on. See SSO alternatives.

Product type

Google Cloud Identity

Identity as a Service (IDaaS) & Enterprise Mobility Management

Okta Single Sign-On

Enterprise Cloud Single Sign-On

Best for

Google Cloud Identity

Cross-industry, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, Enterprise, Small & Medium Business

Okta Single Sign-On

Cross-industry, Enterprise, Mid-Market, Education

Pricing

Pricing model

Google Cloud Identity

Contact Vendor

Okta Single Sign-On

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Google Cloud Identity

Okta Single Sign-On

Deployment

Deployment options

Google Cloud Identity

Cloud

Okta Single Sign-On

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Google Cloud Identity

Cloud; Cloud

Okta Single Sign-On

Cloud SaaS; Cloud-native SaaS service

Data residency

Google Cloud Identity

Global; Google infrastructure

Okta Single Sign-On

Global; US; EU; APAC; Australia

Key features

What it offers

Google Cloud Identity

Unified single sign-on
MFA enforcement
Context-aware access
Mobile device management
Automated user lifecycle (SCIM)
Directory synchronization
Enterprise SSO
Endpoint security management

Okta Single Sign-On

Pre-integrated catalog of 7,000+ apps
SAML/OIDC SSO
Unified user launchpad
Automated session timeouts
Enterprise single sign-on
Centralized app catalog
Session management

Platform & access

API access

Google Cloud Identity

Okta Single Sign-On

Single sign-on (SSO)

Google Cloud Identity

Okta Single Sign-On

Role-based access (RBAC)

Google Cloud Identity

Okta Single Sign-On

Multi-tenant

Google Cloud Identity

Okta Single Sign-On

Mobile app

Google Cloud Identity

Okta Single Sign-On

Supported platforms

Google Cloud Identity

Web applicationsMobile devicesCloud identitiesDirectory services

Okta Single Sign-On

7,000+ Cloud & On-Premises Applications

Compliance

Google Cloud Identity

ISO/IEC 27001SOC 2/3FedRAMPHIPAAGDPR

Okta Single Sign-On

SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPHIPAA

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Google Cloud Identity

Google WorkspaceGoogle Cloud IAMActive DirectoryAzure AD / Entra IDSAML 2.0OIDC

Okta Single Sign-On

Okta Integration NetworkActive DirectoryLDAPWorkday

Industries

Google Cloud Identity

Cross-industryEducationFinancial ServicesHealthcareEnterpriseSmall & Medium Business

Okta Single Sign-On

Cross-industryEnterpriseMid-MarketEducation

Regions

Google Cloud Identity

Global

Okta Single Sign-On

Global

Vendor

Company

Google Cloud Identity

Google Cloud

Okta Single Sign-On

Okta

Headquarters

Google Cloud Identity

Mountain View, California, USA

Okta Single Sign-On

San Francisco, California, USA

Company size

Google Cloud Identity

100,000+

Okta Single Sign-On

6,000+

Founded

Google Cloud Identity

2008

Okta Single Sign-On

2009