# IBM Verify alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 239 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where IBM Verify holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/ibm-verify/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Microsoft Entra ID: 87
- Okta Workforce Identity: 53
- JumpCloud: 50
- OneLogin: 16
- Google Cloud Identity: 8
- Ping Identity: 3

## Workforce identity and SSO

**Small business**: 84 of 84 answers did not name IBM Verify.

- JumpCloud: first choice in 45 of those 84
- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 24 of those 84
- Google Cloud Identity: first choice in 7 of those 84
- OneLogin: first choice in 4 of those 84
- Okta Workforce Identity: first choice in 2 of those 84
- Cisco Duo: first choice in 1 of those 84
- miniOrange: first choice in 1 of those 84

**Mid-market**: 78 of 84 answers did not name IBM Verify (IBM Verify is #7 of 8 at 0%).

- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 30 of those 78
- Okta Workforce Identity: first choice in 18 of those 78
- OneLogin: first choice in 11 of those 78
- JumpCloud: first choice in 5 of those 78
- Google Cloud Identity: first choice in 1 of those 78

**Enterprise**: 77 of 84 answers did not name IBM Verify (IBM Verify is #6 of 9 at 0%).

- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 33 of those 77
- Okta Workforce Identity: first choice in 33 of those 77
- Ping Identity: first choice in 3 of those 77
- Microsoft Entra ID Governance: first choice in 1 of those 77
- OneLogin: first choice in 1 of those 77
- Saviynt: first choice in 1 of those 77

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