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| Product | Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft View product | Okta Customer Identity Cloud by Okta View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Shortlisting Identity Security tools? Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft brings SSO and MFA, with cloud or hybrid deployment. See strengths and alternatives. | Okta Customer Identity Cloud by Okta: Auth0 Actions. Ideal for customer identity. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Identity Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Identity and Access Management Platform | Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM) |
| Best for | Cross-industry | Cross-industry, Retail, Consumer Apps, SaaS Platforms, FinTech |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudHybrid | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud; Hybrid integration | Cloud SaaS; Elastic cloud-native SaaS platform (Auth0) |
| Data residency | Tenant/service region dependent | Global; US; EU; APAC; Australia |
| 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: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | WebWindowsmobileapplication APIs | Web AppsMobile AppsConsumer Portals |
| Compliance | Broad Microsoft compliance portfolio | SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAGDPRPCI DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365AzureMicrosoft DefenderMicrosoft Intunethousands of SaaS applications | ReactiOSAndroidNode.jsPythonSalesforceGoogleApple |
| Industries | Cross-industry | Cross-industryRetailConsumer AppsSaaS PlatformsFinTech |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Microsoft | Okta |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 200,000+ | 6,000+ |
| Founded | 1975 | 2009 |
Overview
What it is
Microsoft Entra ID
Shortlisting Identity Security tools? Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft brings SSO and MFA, with cloud or hybrid deployment. See strengths and alternatives.Okta Customer Identity Cloud
Okta Customer Identity Cloud by Okta: Auth0 Actions. Ideal for customer identity. Deployment: cloud. See how it compares with top Identity Security alternatives.Product type
Microsoft Entra ID
Identity and Access Management PlatformOkta Customer Identity Cloud
Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM)Best for
Microsoft Entra ID
Cross-industryOkta Customer Identity Cloud
Cross-industry, Retail, Consumer Apps, SaaS Platforms, FinTechPricing
Pricing model
Microsoft Entra ID
Contact VendorOkta Customer Identity Cloud
Contact VendorFree trial
Microsoft Entra ID
Free trial: yesOkta Customer Identity Cloud
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Microsoft Entra ID
Okta Customer Identity Cloud
Deployment details
Microsoft Entra ID
Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud; Hybrid integrationOkta Customer Identity Cloud
Cloud SaaS; Elastic cloud-native SaaS platform (Auth0)Data residency
Microsoft Entra ID
Tenant/service region dependentOkta Customer Identity Cloud
Global; US; EU; APAC; AustraliaKey features
What it offers
Microsoft Entra ID
- SSO
- MFA
- Conditional Access
- Identity protection
- Application access
- Passwordless authentication
- IAM
- Zero Trust
Okta Customer Identity Cloud
- Universal login
- Social authentication
- Enterprise federation
- Auth0 Actions
- Bot detection
- Breached password guard
- Customer identity (CIAM)
- Social auth
Platform & access
API access
Microsoft Entra ID
API access: yesOkta Customer Identity Cloud
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Microsoft Entra ID
SSO: yesOkta Customer Identity Cloud
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Microsoft Entra ID
RBAC: yesOkta Customer Identity Cloud
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Microsoft Entra ID
Multi-tenant: yesOkta Customer Identity Cloud
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Microsoft Entra ID
Mobile app: yesOkta Customer Identity Cloud
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Microsoft Entra ID
Okta Customer Identity Cloud
Compliance
Microsoft Entra ID
Okta Customer Identity Cloud
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Microsoft Entra ID
Okta Customer Identity Cloud
Industries
Microsoft Entra ID
Okta Customer Identity Cloud
Regions
Microsoft Entra ID
Okta Customer Identity Cloud
Vendor
Company
Microsoft Entra ID
MicrosoftOkta Customer Identity Cloud
OktaHeadquarters
Microsoft Entra ID
Redmond, Washington, USAOkta Customer Identity Cloud
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Microsoft Entra ID
200,000+Okta Customer Identity Cloud
6,000+Founded
Microsoft Entra ID
1975Okta Customer Identity Cloud
2009