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Affordable identity & SSO (IAM)

Smaller organizations still need SSO, MFA, and provisioning, without enterprise per-seat pricing. This shortlist ranks workforce identity platforms by value, surfacing affordable SSO and the most generous free tiers. Weigh SSO protocol coverage, MFA options, and SCIM provisioning against the price, and check how cost scales as you add users and applications so the bill stays predictable.

Auth0

auth0.com

Identity & Access (SSO/IAM)

Auth0, now part of Okta, is a developer-focused identity platform for adding authentication and authorization to applications through APIs and SDKs.

$$ Midusage-based pricing
Relevant for
Free tier availableSingle sign-onMulti-factor authentication

Google Cloud Identity

cloud.google.com/identity

Identity & Access (SSO/IAM)

Google Cloud Identity is Google's identity-as-a-service for managing users, devices, and single sign-on across Google Workspace and other applications.

$$ Midfrom $6/user/mo · Last reviewed May 2026
Relevant for
Free tier availableLow per-user priceSingle sign-onMulti-factor authentication

JumpCloud

jumpcloud.com

Identity & Access (SSO/IAM)

JumpCloud is a cloud directory platform that unifies identity, device, and access management across operating systems and applications.

$$ Midfrom $11/user/mo · Last reviewed May 2026
Relevant for
Free tier availableSingle sign-onMulti-factor authentication

Microsoft Entra ID

www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id

Identity & Access (SSO/IAM)

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) is Microsoft's cloud identity service for single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, conditional access, and SCIM provisioning.

$$ Midfrom $6/user/mo · Last reviewed May 2026
Relevant for
Free tier availableLow per-user priceSingle sign-onMulti-factor authentication

Okta

www.okta.com

Identity & Access (SSO/IAM)

Okta is an identity and access management platform providing single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, SCIM-based provisioning, and lifecycle management.

$ Budgetfrom $2/user/mo · Last reviewed May 2026
Relevant for
Very low per-user priceSingle sign-onMulti-factor authentication

OneLogin

www.onelogin.com

Identity & Access (SSO/IAM)

OneLogin, part of One Identity, is a cloud identity and access management service providing single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, and SCIM provisioning.

$ Budgetfrom $4/user/mo · Last reviewed May 2026
Relevant for
Low per-user priceSingle sign-onMulti-factor authentication

Ping Identity

www.pingidentity.com

Identity & Access (SSO/IAM)

Ping Identity is an enterprise identity platform offering single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, SCIM provisioning, and access management for both workforce and customer use cases.

$$$ Premiumusage-based pricing
Relevant for
Single sign-onMulti-factor authentication