PingOne

What PingOne is

PingOne is a web-based identity and access service with single sign-on, authentication, and provisioning plans for workforce and customer use. Its listed SSO protocols are SAML, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and OAuth 2.0. Adaptive access policies and built-in multi-factor authentication are included capabilities. Directory integrations cover PingOne Directory, Microsoft Active Directory, LDAP, and Microsoft 365, while lifecycle provisioning uses SCIM. Workforce Essential costs $3 a month and Workforce Plus costs $6 a month; each requires an annual contract with a 5,000-user minimum. Customer Essential includes no-code identity orchestration, SSO and authentication policies, customer profiles and preference management, and inbound SCIM provisioning. Customer Plus adds adaptive MFA and authentication methods, mobile-app MFA and trusted-device management, and API access management. The Passwordless customer plan covers passwordless orchestration flows, risk policies, and customer profile management, with pricing available through sales. PingOne is paid, has no free plan, and offers a 30-day trial.

Who it suits

PingOne suits organizations looking for web-based SSO, authentication, and provisioning for workforce or customer identities. Workforce pricing has a 5,000-user minimum, while customer plan prices require contacting sales.

Limits

PingOne has no free plan. Workforce Essential and Plus require annual contracts with at least 5,000 users; Passwordless customer pricing is available through sales.

Getting started

1. Visit the PingOne website
2. Start the 30-day trial
3. Choose a Workforce or Customers plan
4. Select Workforce Essential or Plus for annual 5,000-user contracts
5. Contact sales for the Passwordless customer plan

Verdict

PingOne covers workforce and customer identity workflows, with SSO protocols, adaptive access, MFA, and provisioning. Confirm the user minimum and contract terms for workforce plans, or request customer plan pricing before choosing.