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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Auth0

    Score9.9 out of 10
    N/AAuth0 is an identity management platform for developers and application teams. It gives users a platform to authenticate and authorize, providing secure access to applications, devices, and users. Auth0 aims to provide the simplicity, extensibility, and expertise to scale and protect any application, for any audience. Integrate Auth0 into any app, written in any language, and any framework.

    $23

    per month

    AWS IAM Identity Center

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AThe successor to AWS Single Sign On, AWS IAM Identity Center is used to centrally manage workforce access to multiple AWS accounts and applications. It helps users to securely create or connect workforce identities and manage their access centrally across AWS accounts and applications. AWS states that IAM Identity Center is the recommended approach for workforce authentication and authorization on AWS for organizations of any size and type.N/A
    Pricing
    Auth0AWS IAM Identity Center
    Editions & Modules
    1,000 External Active Users
    $23
    per month
    2,000 External Active Users
    $57
    per month
    5,000 External Active Users
    $114
    per month
    500 External Active Machines
    $130
    per month
    10,000 External Active Users
    $228
    per month
    20,000 External Active Users
    $455
    per month
    50,000 External Active Users
    1,138
    per month
    Over 50,000 External Active Users
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Auth0AWS IAM Identity Center
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Auth0AWS IAM Identity Center
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    Okta
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    100%
    Would buy again
    15 Answers
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    13 Answers
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    Happy with the feature set
    93%
    Happy with the feature set
    14 Answers
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    8 Answers
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    Implementation went as expected
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    12 Answers
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    Features
    Auth0AWS IAM Identity Center
    Identity Management
    Comparison of Identity Management features of Auth0 and AWS IAM Identity Center
    Feature
    Auth0
    8.6
    55 Ratings
    0% above category average
    AWS IAM Identity Center
    -
    Ratings
    ID-Management Access Control8.252 Ratings00 Ratings
    ID Management Single-Sign On (SSO)8.551 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multi-Factor Authentication8.545 Ratings00 Ratings
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    Auth0AWS IAM Identity Center
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    Score6.8 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Auth0AWS IAM Identity Center
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.5
    (55 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    6.4
    (50 ratings)
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    User Testimonials
    Auth0AWS IAM Identity Center
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Okta
    Great for user authentication and access priviledge management. We are using it for both our commercial and financial clients and Auth0 meets all the regulations and due diligence required to close deals with these enterprise customers. Given their tiered pricing structure, we don't see a scenario where Auth0 would not be appropriate for the solution it provides.
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    Amazon AWS
    IAM plays a pivotal role in our organization, addressing the unique needs of our diverse workforce, which includes full-time employees, part-timers, contractors, and client engineers who access our workloads. This multifaceted solution offers us unparalleled control over access, ensuring that each individual has precisely the permissions they need and nothing more. IAM's robust security features guarantee the protection of our valuable resources and sensitive data. As our organization expands, IAM effortlessly scales with us, adapting to changing requirements, and helping us maintain our commitment to top-tier security and efficient access management.
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    Pros
    Okta
    • RBAC is simple, straight forward and easy to manage
    • Integrations of Social Login are simple to configure and the Auth0 documentation shows step by step how to configure it
    • Rules/Hooks provide customization to the Auth0 flow, making it a great solution to define how we allow our users to login into our applications
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    Amazon AWS
    • User management and Access control.
    • Account Security hardening using Multi-factor authentication.
    • Identity Federation using single sign on.
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    Cons
    Okta
    • Price point for ALL features can get a bit pricey. But they have a startup plan which helps big time. Developer plans start at $23/mo and do not include all features.
    • Actions, rules, hooks, and email customization are great features, but the UI is a bit tough sometimes, not very responsive to screen size and code editors are cut off in a difficult place to maneuver.
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    Amazon AWS
    • Make it easier for users to assume roles securely, especially in cross-account settings. This might involve simplifying the process of switching roles in the management console or creating a command for AWS CLI that supports smoother role assumption.
    • Policy testing tools will be invaluable for administrators when they are creating policies. If this tool is able to assess the impact of enforcing a policy it will help greatly in preventing policy misconfigurations that lead to unintended consequences.
    • Better user interface, AWS should simplify the IAM interface to encourage new users.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Okta
    For our purposes, Auth0 is still one of the best valued RBAC platforms in the market.
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    Amazon AWS
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    Usability
    Okta
    - integration and ease of implementation - great over all product support specially for passkey biometric authentication -Auth0 is very reliable to use their API integration for security
    verification. It provides best API to integrate our website and application
    with Single Sign In option and two step verification option. Sales and technical teams are always there to provide support
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    Amazon AWS
    It gets easier with time, initially, it can be overwhelming for a fresher. Once you're used to working with roles and policies and know when and where it is required eventually it becomes easy
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    Support Rating
    Okta
    There isn't a clear method to get a hold of support when trouble arises if you're on their standard plan. You can file a support ticket and they generally are responsive. I've often been able to find similar questions to the questions I've had when it comes to support in their ticket history, however, some have been closed without a satisfactory conclusion for the original poster.
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    Amazon AWS
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    Alternatives Considered
    Okta
    We went with Auth0 over Okta due to price concerns and the overall simplicity of Auth0. We chose Auth0 over Amazon Cognito because Cognito has very poor documentation and client library support. Auth0 offers a service that hits the sweet spot for organizations with small development teams and limited finances.
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    Amazon AWS
    AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) excels over Google Cloud IAM with its granular control, extensive service integration, and robust security features. AWS IAM provides fine-tuned access policies, versatile role delegation, and a wide array of services. Its adaptability and extensive toolset make it the preferred choice for businesses of all sizes.
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    Return on Investment
    Okta
    • SAML SSO is a breeze - this alone saves a lot of dev/support hours.
    • We are not worried by hackers and chasing security protocols and standards, I guess about half a day job of a developer.
    • Telling customers we can connect them with what ever they have whether its social / SAML / OIDC put us in flexible position
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    Amazon AWS
    • AWS IAM Identity Center has significantly bolstered our security posture by ensuring that only authorized personnel access our resources. This enhanced security has protected us from potential data breaches or unauthorized use of resources, mitigating risks and potential costs associated with security incidents.
    • While IAM brings long-term cost savings, there might be initial implementation and training costs. It's important to factor these costs into the ROI equation.
    • If your organization isn't used to such fine-grained access control, there might be resistance to adopting IAM. Overcoming this resistance might require additional training costs.
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    Auth0 Screenshots

    Screenshot of multi-factor authentication with Auth0Screenshot of Auth0's user interface tools. These help administrators manage user identities including password resets, creating and provisioning, blocking and deleting users.Screenshot of a view of the customer's digital experience; this includes smart recommendations based on previous behavior, an experience tailored specifically to their mobile device, and easy discovery of travel options.Screenshot of the Auth0 Identity Access Management platform, built on AWS. It is designed to deliver a universal authentication and authorization as a service for web, mobile and legacy applications.to 7000+ customers worldwide.Screenshot of Auth0’s Adaptive MFA, which is based on various types of behavioral signals, meaning the MFA step is only presented when deemed risky. This preserves the experience for the majority of users, while maintaining a strong security posture.