# Okta Workforce Identity alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 129 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Okta Workforce Identity 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/okta-workforce-identity/alternatives/

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

- Microsoft Entra ID: 33
- JumpCloud: 28
- Google Cloud Identity: 6
- OneLogin: 6
- Ping Identity: 2
- Cisco Duo: 1

## Workforce identity and SSO

**Small business**: 57 of 84 answers did not name Okta Workforce Identity (Okta Workforce Identity is #5 of 9 at 4%).

- JumpCloud: first choice in 27 of those 57
- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 16 of those 57
- Google Cloud Identity: first choice in 5 of those 57
- OneLogin: first choice in 2 of those 57
- Cisco Duo: first choice in 1 of those 57
- miniOrange: first choice in 1 of those 57

**Mid-market**: 41 of 84 answers did not name Okta Workforce Identity (Okta Workforce Identity is #2 of 8 at 23%).

- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 13 of those 41
- OneLogin: first choice in 3 of those 41
- Google Cloud Identity: first choice in 1 of those 41
- JumpCloud: first choice in 1 of those 41

**Enterprise**: 31 of 84 answers did not name Okta Workforce Identity (Okta Workforce Identity is #2 of 9 at 44%).

- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 4 of those 31
- Ping Identity: first choice in 2 of those 31
- OneLogin: first choice in 1 of those 31
- Saviynt: first choice in 1 of those 31

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