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Duo Security alternatives

10 companies ranked alongside Duo Security on Lister's rankings, compared on what each is best for, its starting price and its Lister Score.

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The closest alternatives to Duo Security on Lister are Okta and JumpCloud, the companies that share the most rankings with it. Each is compared below on its stated best fit, starting price and Lister Score.
Duo Security alternatives, compared
#ALTERNATIVEBEST FORSCOREFROMRANKED
1OktaThe World's Identity CompanyEnterprise multi-cloud environments100.0$2 per user per month#1 in Enterprise zero trust network access softwareOn 4 of Duo Security's rankings
2JumpCloudThe Open Directory PlatformSMEs managing heterogeneous device fleets92.0$12 per user per month#7 in Multi-factor authentication software for small businessesOn 2 of Duo Security's rankings
3Microsoft Entra IDSecure identity and access for all usersMicrosoft-centric organisations92.7$6 per user per month#2 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management
4Ping IdentityIntelligent Identity for the EnterpriseLarge enterprises with hybrid infrastructure90.3Custom#3 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management
5CyberArkIdentity Security PlatformPrivileged access management88.0Custom#4 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management
6OneLoginSimple, Fast and Secure IdentityMid-sized businesses seeking rapid deployment85.7$4 per user per month#5 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management
7ForgeRockDigital Identity for EveryoneHigh-scale consumer identity management83.3Custom#6 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management
8SentinelOne SingularityAutonomous endpoint protection with behavioral AI and automated responseOrganisations seeking autonomous threat prevention without ongoing signature updates or complex tuning90.0Custom#8 in Access control software for small businesses
9IBM Security VerifyIntelligent Identity and Access ManagementEnterprises requiring advanced AI risk analytics78.7Custom#8 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management
10SailPointThe Power of IdentityStrict compliance and identity governance76.3Custom#9 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management
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How to choose an alternative to Duo Security

Start from what you need it for. Where each fits best, as Lister records it:

Closest to Duo Security by the rankings they share: Okta (4 rankings) and JumpCloud (2 rankings).

Stated starting prices: Okta ($2 per user per month), JumpCloud ($12 per user per month), Microsoft Entra ID ($6 per user per month) and OneLogin ($4 per user per month).

Custom or quote-based pricing: Ping Identity, CyberArk, ForgeRock, SentinelOne Singularity, IBM Security Verify and SailPoint.

Each Lister Score is the alternative's score on the ranking named in its row, so compare scores within one ranking rather than across rankings. How the score is made.

Each alternative in brief

01

Okta

The World's Identity Company

#1 in Enterprise zero trust network access software: Okta is a neutral platform that secures all types of identity from AI agents to customers.

From $2 per user per monthBest for: Enterprise multi-cloud environmentsFull profile
PROS
  • Extensive integration ecosystem
  • User-friendly developer tools
CONS
  • Can become costly at scale
100.0
02

JumpCloud

The Open Directory Platform

#7 in Multi-factor authentication software for small businesses: JumpCloud is a unified platform for identity, access, and devices. It provides intelligent IT solutions powered by AI.

From $12 per user per monthBest for: SMEs managing heterogeneous device fleetsFull profile
PROS
  • Combines device and identity management
  • Transparent pricing model
CONS
  • Less suitable for massive enterprise customisations
92.0
03

Microsoft Entra ID

Secure identity and access for all users

#2 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management: Formerly known as Azure Active Directory, this cloud-based identity and access management service integrates deeply with Microsoft 365 and external applications.

From $6 per user per monthBest for: Microsoft-centric organisationsFull profile
PROS
  • Seamless Microsoft 365 integration
  • Robust conditional access policies
CONS
  • Complex licensing tiers
92.7
04

Ping Identity

Intelligent Identity for the Enterprise

#3 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management: An enterprise-grade intelligent identity solution focused on complex hybrid architectures, advanced security, and high-performance customer identity use cases.

Pricing: CustomBest for: Large enterprises with hybrid infrastructureFull profile
PROS
  • Strong hybrid deployment support
  • Advanced orchestration features
CONS
  • Steep learning curve for administrators
90.3
05

CyberArk

Identity Security Platform

#4 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management: A specialised identity security platform with a core focus on privileged access management, securing critical assets and credentials.

Pricing: CustomBest for: Privileged access managementFull profile
PROS
  • Industry-leading privileged access controls
  • Comprehensive audit logging
CONS
  • High implementation complexity
88.0
06

OneLogin

Simple, Fast and Secure Identity

#5 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management: A unified cloud-based access management platform by One Identity that delivers secure single sign-on and automated user provisioning.

From $4 per user per monthBest for: Mid-sized businesses seeking rapid deploymentFull profile
PROS
  • Quick and straightforward setup
  • Reliable automated provisioning
CONS
  • Fewer advanced customisation options than Okta
85.7
07

ForgeRock

Digital Identity for Everyone

#6 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management: Now part of Ping Identity, this digital identity platform provides comprehensive identity and access management for large scale consumer and workforce needs.

Pricing: CustomBest for: High-scale consumer identity managementFull profile
PROS
  • Highly customisable architecture
  • Excellent scalability for millions of users
CONS
  • Resource-intensive maintenance
83.3
08

SentinelOne Singularity

Autonomous endpoint protection with behavioral AI and automated response

#8 in Access control software for small businesses: SentinelOne Singularity is an AI-native cybersecurity platform engineered for defenders. It provides unified protection across endpoint, identity, cloud, and AI environments.

Pricing: CustomBest for: Organisations seeking autonomous threat prevention without ongoing signature updates or complex tuningFull profile
PROS
  • Behavioural analysis detects unknown malware families and zero-days without signature dependency
  • Autonomous remediation and rollback reduce manual incident response workload significantly
CONS
  • Requires cultural shift in organisations accustomed to manual approval gates before remediation
  • Pricing based on endpoint count can be expensive for large sprawling environments
90.0
09

IBM Security Verify

Intelligent Identity and Access Management

#8 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management: An AI-powered identity-as-a-service solution offering multi-factor authentication, risk-based access, and identity governance.

Pricing: CustomBest for: Enterprises requiring advanced AI risk analyticsFull profile
PROS
  • Advanced risk-based adaptive policies
  • Strong enterprise governance features
CONS
  • User interface can feel overly corporate
78.7
10

SailPoint

The Power of Identity

#9 in Top 10 Identity & Access Management: An enterprise identity governance platform that automates access requests, compliance auditing, and identity lifecycle management.

Pricing: CustomBest for: Strict compliance and identity governanceFull profile
PROS
  • Superior compliance reporting
  • Automated certification campaigns
CONS
  • Implementation requires dedicated specialists
76.3