Okta vs Ping Identity

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 22.5 for Ping Identity, and ranks ahead in 97% of the answers that name both.

Choose Okta if…

You want the brand AI engines rank higher (56.9 vs 22.5)
You need more native integrations (8000+ vs 350+)
AI answers describe it more positively (39% vs 36% positive)
You need ISO/IEC 27001 or ISO/IEC 27017 or ISO/IEC 27018 or SOC 2 Type II or FedRAMP High or FedRAMP Moderate or FIPS 140-2 or DoD Impact Level 4 coverage

Choose Ping Identity if…

You need a self-hosted or on-premises option
You need SOC 2 or ISO 27001 coverage
Enterprise-grade identity security for large enterprises
Strong for complex hybrid and federated environments

AI visibility side by side

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

Metric	Okta	Ping Identity
Visibility score	56.9%	22.5%
Change vs last week	down−0.9%	down−2.2%
Rank in Identity & Access Management	#2	#4
Share of voice	12.2%	7.5%
Mentions this run	38	23
Positive in AI answers	39%	36%

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

Visibility score trend

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Okta −3.3000000000000043pp · Ping Identity −4.699999999999999pp over 1 weekly runs.

Engine by engine

Okta leads on 3 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

68.4%

25.4%

AI Mode

60%

25.4%

Perplexity

53.9%

19.6%

OktaPing Identity

Head to head in AI answers

35 engine answers name both brands

34Okta ranked higher

1Ping Identity ranked higher

Prompt	Engine	Okta	Ping Identity
What is a identity and access management platform and when does a company need one?	ChatGPT	#4	#5
How do I choose a identity and access management platform for a mid-market team?	ChatGPT	#3	#5
What is the difference between a identity and access management platform and a privileged access management tool?	ChatGPT	#3	#4
How long does it take to roll out a identity and access management platform?	ChatGPT	#4	#6
How long does it take to roll out a identity and access management platform?	AI Mode	#2	#3
What are the best Identity & Access Management tools in 2026?	AI Mode	#2	#6
Top identity and access management platform options for B2B SaaS companies	ChatGPT	#1	#10
Top identity and access management platform options for B2B SaaS companies	AI Mode	#2	#7
Top identity and access management platform options for B2B SaaS companies	Perplexity	#9	#8
Best identity and access management platform for enterprise	ChatGPT	#2	#3
Best identity and access management platform for enterprise	AI Mode	#2	#3
Best identity and access management platform for enterprise	Perplexity	#1	#3

Features, pricing & fit

Dimension	Okta	Ping Identity
Pricing model	Per seat	—
Entry price	$6 per seat / mo	—
Free plan	No · 30-day trial	—
Deployment	Cloud (SaaS)	Multi-tenant cloud, dedicated-tenant cloud, self-managed on-premises, hybrid, and FedRAMP-authorized environments
Integrations	8000+	350+
Compliance	ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27017, ISO/IEC 27018, SOC 2 Type II, FedRAMP High, FedRAMP Moderate, FIPS 140-2, DoD Impact Level 4	SOC 2, ISO 27001
Support	Online support (24x5), Knowledge base, Community forum, Premier Success Plans	—
Founded	2009	2002
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, United States	Denver, CO, United States
Employees	5,000+	1,001–5,000
Funding	IPO	Acquisition by Thoma Bravo (take-private)
Best for	Organizations that need to secure workforce, customer, partner and AI agent identities from one cloud identity platform.	Large enterprises and government bodies managing customer, workforce, partner and AI agent identities at scale