# Okta alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 473 of the 504 answers in the 2 categories where Okta holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/okta/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Auth0: 67
- JumpCloud: 31
- Clerk: 28
- Aembit: 17
- Akeyless Identity Security Platform: 17
- WorkOS AuthKit: 17

## Customer identity and access management

**Small business**: 82 of 84 answers did not name Okta (Okta is #15 of 15 at 0%).

- Clerk: first choice in 26 of those 82
- WorkOS AuthKit: first choice in 11 of those 82
- Auth0: first choice in 10 of those 82
- Kinde: first choice in 9 of those 82
- Descope: first choice in 6 of those 82
- Frontegg: first choice in 6 of those 82
- FusionAuth: first choice in 2 of those 82
- PropelAuth: first choice in 2 of those 82

**Mid-market**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Okta (Okta is #11 of 16 at 2%).

- Auth0: first choice in 30 of those 80
- WorkOS AuthKit: first choice in 6 of those 80
- Frontegg: first choice in 4 of those 80
- FusionAuth: first choice in 3 of those 80
- Clerk: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Firebase Authentication: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Keycloak: first choice in 2 of those 80
- Kinde: first choice in 2 of those 80

**Enterprise**: 76 of 84 answers did not name Okta (Okta is #5 of 13 at 4%).

- Auth0: first choice in 27 of those 76
- Ping Identity: first choice in 8 of those 76
- FusionAuth: first choice in 5 of those 76
- LoginRadius: first choice in 2 of those 76
- Microsoft Entra External ID: first choice in 2 of those 76
- Amazon Cognito: first choice in 1 of those 76
- Auth0 [Okta Customer Identity Cloud]: first choice in 1 of those 76
- Auth0/Okta Customer Identity Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 76

## Non-human identity management

**Small business**: 80 of 84 answers did not name Okta (Okta is #9 of 17 at 2%).

- JumpCloud: first choice in 16 of those 80
- Aembit: first choice in 12 of those 80
- Infisical: first choice in 12 of those 80
- Akeyless Identity Security Platform: first choice in 7 of those 80
- Doppler: first choice in 7 of those 80
- GitGuardian NHI Governance: first choice in 5 of those 80
- Microsoft Entra Workload ID: first choice in 3 of those 80
- 1Password: first choice in 1 of those 80

**Mid-market**: 81 of 84 answers did not name Okta (Okta is #17 of 18 at 0%).

- JumpCloud: first choice in 11 of those 81
- Akeyless Identity Security Platform: first choice in 6 of those 81
- Aembit: first choice in 5 of those 81
- Oasis Security: first choice in 5 of those 81
- Cakewalk: first choice in 3 of those 81
- CyberArk Identity Security Platform: first choice in 3 of those 81
- HashiCorp Vault: first choice in 3 of those 81
- Saviynt Identity Cloud: first choice in 3 of those 81

**Enterprise**: 74 of 84 answers did not name Okta (Okta is #18 of 19 at 0%).

- CyberArk Identity Security Platform: first choice in 13 of those 74
- Oasis Security: first choice in 7 of those 74
- SailPoint Machine Identity Security: first choice in 5 of those 74
- Saviynt Identity Cloud: first choice in 5 of those 74
- Akeyless Identity Security Platform: first choice in 4 of those 74
- JumpCloud: first choice in 4 of those 74
- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 3 of those 74
- Astrix Security: first choice in 2 of those 74

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