# Cisco Duo vs Token2

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Cisco Duo

| Attribute | Cisco Duo | Token2 |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 85.2 (73% (medium)) | 55.8 (19% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Cisco Duo provides security-focused identity management with multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, passwordless access, device trust, and identity intelligence across on-premises and cloud environments. It includes directory services, admin controls, and AI-powered security insights for managing access to organizational resources. It is indexed under MFA 2FA.","source":"https://duo.com","question":"What is Cisco Duo?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Cisco Duo offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $6 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://duo.com/editions-and-pricing/duo-essentials","question":"Is Cisco Duo free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Cisco Duo supports the web and Windows. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://duo.com","question":"What platforms does Cisco Duo support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Cisco Duo can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid and on-premise, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://duo.com","question":"Can Cisco Duo be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 29 integrations for Cisco Duo, including Amazon Web Services, AWS Directory Services, AWS IAM Identity Center, Amazon Connect, Amazon Managed Grafana, Amazon Redshift, AWS Client VPN and AWS Verified Access, plus 21 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://duo.com","question":"What does Cisco Duo integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Cisco Duo. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Cisco Duo not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://duo.com/support/security-and-reliability","question":"What security certifications does Cisco Duo have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Cisco Duo is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://duo.com/editions-and-pricing/duo-essentials","question":"Where is Cisco Duo available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A manufacturer of hardware security tokens and FIDO2-certified programmable keys supporting phishing-resistant authentication protocols including FIDO2/WebAuthn, TOTP, U2F, PIV, and OpenPGP. Devices work online with cloud identity platforms or offline as standalone TOTP generators, with biometric fingerprint authentication available on select models. It is indexed under MFA 2FA.","source":"https://www.token2.com","question":"What is Token2?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Token2 is a paid product; published pricing starts at £12.91. It is sold across 3 plans (PIN+ FIDO2 NFC and Contact Card, Token2 c203 TOTP Hardware Token and PIN+Bio3 FIDO2 Security Key with Biometric). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.token2.com","question":"How much does Token2 cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Token2 supports Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.token2.com","question":"What platforms does Token2 support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Token2, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.token2.com","question":"Can Token2 be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 45 integrations for Token2, including Salesforce, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD B2C, Google Account, Google Credential Provider for Windows, Okta and Slack, plus 37 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.token2.com","question":"What does Token2 integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Token2 is available in the United Kingdom. Its primary markets are the United Kingdom and the EU.","source":"https://www.token2.com","question":"Where is Token2 available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"hybrid":true,"on_prem":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud-based solution for managing user identities and access across applications, providing phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication, device trust verification, and single sign-on capabilities. | A manufacturer of hardware security tokens and FIDO2-certified programmable keys supporting phishing-resistant authentication protocols including FIDO2/WebAuthn, TOTP, U2F, PIV, and OpenPGP. Devices work online with cloud identity platforms or offline as standalone TOTP generators, with biometric fingerprint authentication available on select models. |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"per_user_monthly","deployment_model":"hybrid","hardware_fido2_u2f_keys":true,"smart_push_notifications":true,"device_health_trust_checks":true,"vpn_radius_native_integration":true}` | `{"pricing_model":"hardware_fixed_price","deployment_model":"hardware_manufacturer","totp_authenticator_app":true,"hardware_fido2_u2f_keys":true,"offline_fallback_passcodes":true}` |
| integrations.count | 60 | 47 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Amazon Web Services"},{"name":"AWS Directory Services"},{"name":"AWS IAM Identity Center"},{"name":"Amazon Connect"},{"name":"Amazon Managed Grafana"},{"name":"Amazon Redshift"},{"name":"AWS Client VPN"},{"name":"AWS Verified Access"},{"name":"Amazon Managed Prometheus"},{"name":"AWS Management Console"},{"name":"Amazon EKS"},{"name":"AWS WorkSpaces"},{"name":"AWS AppFabric"},{"name":"1Password"},{"name":"Active Directory"},{"name":"Slack","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Atlassian Cloud","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"GitLab SaaS","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"GitLab Self-Managed","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Cloudflare","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Microsoft Outlook Web App","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Grafana Cloud","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Adobe Learning Manager","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Freshworks","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Zapier","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Cisco AppDynamics SaaS","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Amazon AppStream 2.0","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Meraki RADIUS VPN","native":true,"category":"network","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Jamf Cloud","native":true,"category":"sso","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Atlassian Jira","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Atlassian Confluence","native":true,"category":"documentation","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"AWS","native":true,"category":"cloud","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GitLab","native":true,"category":"devops","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Cisco AppDynamics","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Cisco Secure Access","native":true,"category":"security","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"BeyondTrust","native":true,"category":"security","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Jamf","native":true,"category":"device_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"ManageEngine","native":true,"category":"it_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Grafana","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"CrashPlan","native":true,"category":"backup","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"HashiCorp Cloud","native":true,"category":"cloud","direction":"bidirectional"}]` | `[{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Microsoft Azure"},{"name":"Microsoft Entra ID"},{"name":"Azure AD B2C"},{"name":"Google Account"},{"name":"Google Credential Provider for Windows"},{"name":"Okta"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Bitwarden"},{"name":"Cisco Duo"},{"name":"Amazon Web Services"},{"name":"Amazon"},{"name":"PayPal"},{"name":"Zoom"},{"name":"Synology DiskStation Manager"},{"name":"JumpCloud"},{"name":"VMware Horizon"},{"name":"Kraken"},{"name":"ProtonMail"},{"name":"Citrix Netscaler"},{"name":"Barracuda CloudGen Firewall"},{"name":"CloudFlare"},{"name":"FortiGate"},{"name":"Sophos"},{"name":"Facebook"},{"name":"WordPress"},{"name":"SquareSpace"},{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"Alibaba Cloud"},{"name":"Nextcloud"},{"name":"MultiOTP"},{"name":"Ubiquiti"},{"name":"Cyberark Idaptive"},{"name":"ESET"},{"name":"WatchGuard AuthPoint"},{"name":"UserLock"},{"name":"WebUntis"},{"name":"AGOV"},{"name":"Bexio"},{"name":"Cisco Meraki"},{"name":"Mailo"},{"name":"Fortnite"},{"name":"ZeroTier"},{"name":"Boursorama Banque"},{"name":"Cisco Catalyst"},{"name":"Azure Passwordless"},{"name":"Google","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"WebAuthn"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["GB","EU"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["GB","EU"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true,"windows":true}` | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Duo Advantage","summary":"$6/user/month","features":["Multi-factor authentication with access policies","Device visibility","Adaptive Access Policies with machine learning","Cisco Identity Intelligence","Single sign-on","Passwordless authentication","Duo Directory","Device trust","AI Assistant","Phone support"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":6,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Adaptive identity access management with machine learning-based threat detection","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Duo Premier","summary":"$9/user/month","features":["All Duo Advantage features","Complete zero trust access","Advanced device trust verification","Endpoint security software verification","VPN-less remote access","Agentic IAM"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":9,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Complete zero trust access with advanced device trust and AI agent controls","contactSales":false}],"summary":"From $6/user/month with 30-day free trial","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://duo.com/editions-and-pricing/duo-essentials","retrievedAt":"2026-09-28T13:13:00.005Z","freeTrialDays":30,"startingPrice":{"unit":"seat","amount":6,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"perpetual","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Token2 C202","summary":"£14.20","features":["TOTP","SHA1"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":14.2,"currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Classic TOTP hardware token with SHA1","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Token2 C301-i","summary":"£18.50","features":["FIDO2.1","U2F","TOTP","HOTP","PIV","OpenPGP"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":18.5,"currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Programmable hardware token with FIDO2.1, U2F, TOTP, HOTP, PIV and OpenPGP support","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"PIN+ Release3.3 TypeC","summary":"£19.79","features":["FIDO2","U2F","TOTP","PIV","PIN complexity"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":19.79,"currency":"GBP"}],"description":"FIDO2, U2F, PIV and TOTP security key with PIN complexity, USB Type-C","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"PIN+ Release3.3 USB-A","summary":"£18.93","features":["FIDO2","U2F","TOTP","PIV","PIN complexity"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":18.93,"currency":"GBP"}],"description":"FIDO2, U2F, PIV and TOTP security key with PIN complexity, USB-A","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Token2 PIN+Bio3","summary":"£31.84 (volume pricing from £30.55)","features":["FIDO2","Biometric authentication","PIN fallback","Dual USB-A/C ports","300 passkeys","50 TOTP profiles","OpenPGP"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":31.84,"currency":"GBP"}],"description":"FIDO2 security key with biometric fingerprint authentication and PIN fallback, dual USB ports","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"passkeys":"300","totp_profiles":"50"}}],"summary":"From £14.20. One-time hardware purchases with volume discounts available.","currency":"GBP","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.token2.com","retrievedAt":"2026-09-28T13:51:04.333Z","startingPrice":{"amount":14.2,"currency":"GBP"}}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":6,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":14.2,"currency":"GBP"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.99 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"FIDO2 L2","level":"L2","status":"active"}]` |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.trust_center | https://duo.com/solutions/security-first-iam | - |

## Capabilities (MFA 2FA)

| Capability | Cisco Duo | Token2 |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Hybrid | Hardware manufacturer |
| Smart push notifications | ✓ | - |
| Totp authenticator app | - | ✓ |
| SMS voice fallback | - | - |
| Hardware fido2 u2f keys | ✓ | ✓ |
| Number matching fatigue prevention | - | - |
| Offline fallback passcodes | - | ✓ |
| VPN radius native integration | ✓ | - |
| Device health trust checks | ✓ | - |
| Fips 140 2 certification | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | Per user monthly | Hardware fixed price |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:29:00.347Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*