Best Identity and Access Management Software in 2026

43ranked
0free plans on this page
$3/molowest paid tier
10 Oct 2026last checked

Identity and Access Management Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going.

  1. 26 Amazon Cognito
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.6easy start
  2. 27 Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: no
    6.5easy start
  3. 28 SecureAuth Identity Platform
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.5easy start
  4. 29 Omada Identity Cloud
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: no
    6.4easy start
  5. 30 PingIDPaid from $3/mo
    • Free to practise on: no
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.4easy start
  6. 31 RSA Authenticator (SecurID)
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.4easy start
  7. 32 SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: no
    6.4easy start
  8. 33 Bravura Security Fabric
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    6.3easy start
  9. 34 OmniOne Access
    • Well documented: yes
    6.1easy start
  10. 35 Ping Identity PlatformPaid from $3/mo
    • Free to practise on: no
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: no
    6.0easy start
  11. 36 1IDM
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: yes
    5.9easy start
  12. 37 PingOnePaid from $3/mo
    • Free to practise on: no
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: no
    5.9easy start
  13. 38 Microsoft Active DirectoryPaid from $33.58/mo
    • Free to practise on: no
    • Well documented: yes
    • Runs where you work: no
    5.8easy start
  14. 39 WSO2 Identity Server
    • Well documented: yes
    5.8easy start
  15. 40 Apache Syncope
    • Well documented: no
    • Runs where you work: no
    5.7easy start
  16. 41 FastPass SSPR
    • Well documented: no
    • Runs where you work: yes
    5.7easy start
  17. 42 OpenText NetIQ Identity Manager
    • Well documented: no
    • Runs where you work: yes
    5.5easy start
  18. 43 IdRamp Verified Workforce
    • Well documented: no
    • Runs where you work: no
    5.3easy start
Compare all 18 in a table
#PlatformScoreFree planPaid fromSSO protocolsMFA methods
26Amazon Cognito6.6Yes0.01 /user/moSAML 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), OAuth 2.0Email, SMS, TOTP authenticator apps, WebAuthn passkeys with user verification
27Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud6.5SAML 2.0
28SecureAuth Identity Platform6.5NoSAML; WS-Federation; WS-Trust; OAuth 2.0; OpenID Connect; RADIUSTime-based Passcode (TOTP/HOTP); SMS OTP; Phone OTP; Email OTP; Login Notification; Push-to-Accept; Symbol-to-Accept; Link-to-Accept; PIN; Yubico OTP Token; Help Desk OTP; Fingerprint; Face Recognition; FIDO2 (WebAuthn); Authentication apps
29Omada Identity Cloud6.4OpenID Connect, SAML
30PingID6.4No3 /user/moOpenID Connect, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth 2.0Mobile push, email OTP, SMS OTP, TOTP authenticator apps, QR codes, magic links, FIDO2-bound biometrics, security keys
31RSA Authenticator (SecurID)6.4NoSAML 2.0
32SailPoint Identity Security Cloud6.4SAMLTOTP authenticator apps, Duo Web, RSA SecurID, Symantec VIP
33Bravura Security Fabric6.3SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC) for Duo MFA integrationEmail PIN, SMS PIN, Bravura mobile app QR challenge, third-party token; Duo Verified Push, WebAuthn, passkeys
34OmniOne Access6.1SAML, OAuth, OIDCFIDO, biometric authentication, mobile OTP
35Ping Identity Platform6.0No3 /user/moOpenID Connect, SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth 2.0Mobile push, email OTP, SMS OTP, TOTP authenticator apps, QR codes, magic links, FIDO2-bound biometrics, security keys
361IDM5.9No
37PingOne5.9No3 /user/moSAML, OpenID Connect (OIDC), OAuth 2.0
38Microsoft Active Directory5.8NoKerberos, NTLMSmart card
39WSO2 Identity Server5.8YesOAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0TOTP, Email OTP, SMS OTP, Passkey, Push Notification
40Apache Syncope5.7OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0, CASTOTP, Duo Security, Google Authenticator, FIDO2 WebAuthn (Passkey)
41FastPass SSPR5.7NoSAMLTOTP, SMS, email PIN, Duo, RSA, smart cards, RADIUS, challenge-response questions
42OpenText NetIQ Identity Manager5.5No
43IdRamp Verified Workforce5.3

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