Comparison

Ping Identity vs SailPoint IdentityNow

No clear leader: Ping Identity (53.1) and SailPoint IdentityNow (49.6) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Ping Identity53
SailPoint IdentityNow50
Score
vioscaleAI score
Ping Identity53 / 100medium · 62%
SailPoint IdentityNow50 / 100low · 11%
Pricing
Free tier
Ping Identity✗
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Model
Ping Identitycommercial
SailPoint IdentityNowcommercial
Price level
Ping Identityhigh
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Transparent
Ping Identity✗
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Security
Disclosure policy
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Fedramp
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Gdpr
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Iso27001
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Soc2
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Reliability
Status page
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow✓
Market
Availability
Ping IdentityAvailable worldwide
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Content
Faq
Ping Identity5 items
SailPoint IdentityNow–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for iam sso. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Authentication
SSO (SAML + OIDC)
Ping Identity-
SailPoint IdentityNow-
MFA / passwordless / FIDO2
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow-
Adaptive / risk-based auth
Ping Identity-
SailPoint IdentityNow✓
Provisioning
SCIM lifecycle provisioning
Ping Identity-
SailPoint IdentityNow-
Directory service / AD bridge
Ping Identity-
SailPoint IdentityNow-
Governance
Identity governance (access reviews)
Ping Identity-
SailPoint IdentityNow✓
Privileged access management
Ping Identity-
SailPoint IdentityNow-
Integration
Integration catalog size
Ping IdentityPartner ecosystem established with charter members
SailPoint IdentityNowPartner ecosystem with SailPoint Unified Platform Access and Technology Alliance
Standards
Standards breadth
Ping IdentityMulti-cloud deployment support
SailPoint IdentityNow-
Deployment
Deployment
Ping Identity-
SailPoint IdentityNowHybrid
Reliability
Uptime SLA
Ping Identity-
SailPoint IdentityNow-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Ping Identity

A platform for verifying user identities and protecting digital interactions through secure authentication and access management.

Independently observed

SailPoint IdentityNow

A cloud-based platform that integrates identity, data, and security information to continuously assess risk and automate access decisions. It provides identity governance and compliance capabilities across all identity types—human, non-human, and AI.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Ping Identity

from $35000/moQuote-based

From $35k annually. Enterprise solution packages with custom pricing available.

  • PingOne for Customers Essential$35k annually
    • No-code identity orchestration engine with drag-and-drop interface
    • Single sign-on across digital properties
    • Authentication policies
    • Customizable registration and sign-on experiences
    • Unified customer profile with REST and SCIM APIs
    • +7 more
  • PingOne for Customers Plus$50k annually
    • Everything in Essential
    • Adaptive multi-factor authentication with context-based policies
    • Multiple authentication methods (SMS, email, biometrics, push, authenticator apps, FIDO2 security keys)
    • Mobile SDK for embedding MFA in customer apps
    • Seamless MFA with device authorization
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

SailPoint IdentityNow

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow–
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Ping Identity✓
SailPoint IdentityNow✓
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