FusionAuthDownloadable, API-first customer identity and auth you can deploy anywhere.

OktaSecuring every identity, from AI to human

Comparison · Identity & Access Management · weekly run Nov 3

FusionAuth vs Okta

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Okta is the stronger AI pick in Identity & Access Management: it has a visibility score of 56.9 versus 1 for FusionAuth, and ranks ahead in 100% of the answers that name both.

Choose FusionAuth if…

You want a free plan to start
AI answers describe it more positively (100% vs 39% positive)
You need a self-hosted or on-premises option
You need ISO 27001 or HIPAA BAA available or GDPR coverage

Choose Okta if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (56.9 vs 1)
You want a lower entry price ($6 vs $162)
You need ISO/IEC 27001 or ISO/IEC 27017 or ISO/IEC 27018 or FedRAMP High or FedRAMP Moderate or FIPS 140-2 or DoD Impact Level 4 coverage
You prefer a larger, established vendor (5,000+ employees)

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	FusionAuth	Okta
Visibility score	1%	56.9%
Change vs last week	up+1%	down−0.9%
Rank in Identity & Access Management	#29	#2
Share of voice	0.4%	12.2%
Mentions this run	1	38
Positive in AI answers	100%	39%

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

FusionAuth +0.6pp · Okta −3.3000000000000043pp over 1 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Okta leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

1.1%

68.4%

AI Mode

60%

Perplexity

53.9%

FusionAuthOkta

Head to head in AI answers

1 engine answers name both brands

0FusionAuth ranked higher

1Okta ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	FusionAuth	Okta
Top identity and access management platform options for B2B SaaS companies	ChatGPT	#9	#1

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	FusionAuth	Okta
Pricing model	Usage-based	Per seat
Entry price	Free; paid from $162 / mo	$6 per seat / mo
Free plan	Yes	No · 30-day trial
Deployment	Self-hosted, on-premises, hybrid, air-gapped, or FusionAuth Cloud (dedicated hosting)	Cloud (SaaS)
Integrations	—	8000+
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA BAA available, GDPR	ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27018, SOC 2 Type II, FedRAMP High, FedRAMP Moderate, FIPS 140-2, DoD Impact Level 4
Support	Community forums and GitHub, Email support, 24/7 email and phone support, Private Slack channel	Online support (24x5), Knowledge base, Community forum, Premier Success Plans
Founded	2009	2009
Headquarters	Broomfield, CO, United States	San Francisco, California, United States
Employees	51–200	5,000+
Funding	Growth (led by Updata Partners) · $65M raised	IPO
Best for	Developer and engineering teams that need customer authentication they can self-host or run on dedicated infrastructure.	Organizations that need to secure workforce, customer, partner and AI agent identities from one cloud identity platform.