We performed a comparison between Microsoft Entra Verified ID and Okta Customer Identity based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Auth0, Omada, Ping Identity and others in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)."I like the Microsoft Authenticator app since it comes with two-factor authentication."
"We primarily use it to manage the community onboarding and offboarding of users, and it's quite a simple solution for that."
"Okta has more when it comes to the policy level. It has distinctive features where you can do a mix and combination to have users access applications for various business cases."
"The most valuable feature of this solution for most customers is access management."
"The most valuable feature of Okta Customer Identity is its SSO because it's very easy to use and it's user-friendly. Even the admin portal of the solution is very user-friendly, and you can walk through it with ease. Okta Customer Identity is not a complicated solution, and even the workflow automation feature is very, very easy to understand."
"There is no password hash saved on the cloud, which is the part that I like the most."
"As far as our security team is concerned, the ease of implementing multifactor authentication is definitely the biggest value for our organization."
"The end user's ease of use is the most valuable feature."
"We can integrate two-factor authentication with the applications."
"I must do two-factor authentication when I sign in from a different location. It creates friction. It's not personalized for the end user. I would like to see specific insights."
"Some limitations in scalability. Each application we work with can be completely different, resulting in highly variable implementation processes."
"The integration process takes a bit longer than we would want it to."
"The product must be provided for free."
"In the future, we'd like to see the product implement more security features, like, for example, zero-trust."
"Okta has a limitation with directory integrations. If you have multiple Active Directory integrations, the user distinguished name (DN) and the manager DN don't get imported properly into the Okta user profile."
"There is an access request system that is very limited access to the systems available for end-users. The access request should improve in Okta Customer Identity."
"Users sometimes have difficulty getting verification codes."
"All of the governance functionality and privileged account management could be improved."
Microsoft Entra Verified ID is ranked 7th in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) with 1 review while Okta Customer Identity is ranked 4th in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) with 13 reviews. Microsoft Entra Verified ID is rated 6.0, while Okta Customer Identity is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Microsoft Entra Verified ID writes "Offers single sign-on feature for business applications but needs to offer personalized insights ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Okta Customer Identity writes "Ability to work with a wide range of applications and security mechanisms". Microsoft Entra Verified ID is most compared with Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Auth0 and Microsoft Purview Data Governance, whereas Okta Customer Identity is most compared with ForgeRock, Microsoft Entra External ID, Auth0, Frontegg and NEVIS nevisIDM.
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