Okta Workforce Identity Cloud vs CyberArk Identity Security Platform
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of Top 11 Identity and Access Management Software. Last verified July 10, 2026.
The short answer
Okta Workforce Identity Cloud ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #5) for IT and security leaders. Over 7,000 pre-built connectors in a neutral platform.
At a glance
| Okta Workforce Identity Cloud | CyberArk Identity Security Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / Top 11 Identity and Access Management Software | #5 / Top 11 Identity and Access Management Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Best for | Best vendor-neutral platform | Best for IAM plus privileged access |
| Pricing | $$ (roughly $2/user/mo SSO up to $15+/user/mo with lifecycle and governance) | $$$ (custom, per-user enterprise pricing) |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | Newton, USA |
| Founded | 2009 | 1999 |
Okta Workforce Identity Cloud
Over 7,000 pre-built connectors in a neutral platform.
www.okta.com/workforce-identity/See full entry in Top 11 Identity and Access Management Software
CyberArk Identity Security Platform
Workforce IAM tied to leading privileged access.
www.cyberark.com/products/identity-management/See full entry in Top 11 Identity and Access Management Software
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