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Best Identity Governance Software in 2026

Identity governance software addresses how access is requested, reviewed and managed across an organization. Compared on access certifications, access requests and lifecycle automation, these options also vary by included connectors, deployment and SoD controls. Soffid Identity Governance Administration and Corma are among the products to consider, alongside SailPoint IdentityIQ. Look at how the listed capabilities correspond to the access processes you need to manage, and whether the connector and deployment details suit your environment. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide additional context when weighing governance needs against cost.

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Research read 23 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

Evolveum midPoint

Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+3

MidPoint brings provisioning, access requests, reviews, and auditing into an open-source identity governance system.

9.1 Free plan Visit site
2

Corma

Free plan APIExtensionSelf-hosted+2

Corma brings software usage, licensing, access reviews, and provisioning into one platform. Its free plan covers 10 apps, while broader plan details vary and Pro and Enterprise prices are not listed.

7.6 Free plan · paid from €3/user/mo Visit site
3

Soffid Identity Governance Administration

Free plan APILinuxSelf-hosted+2

Soffid IGA brings provisioning and access governance into one product, with support for multiple identity types and deployment approaches.

7.0 Pricing on request Visit site
4

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
Free plan APIWeb

OCI Secret Management centralizes credential storage, access control, rotation, and replication.

6.9 Free plan Visit site
5

Stitchflow

Free plan Web

Stitchflow combines workflow automation with ongoing integration maintenance and spend visibility. The free plan is limited to a first workflow; ongoing service starts at $1,000 a month.

6.5 Visit site
6

IBM Verify
by IBM Verify
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

IBM Verify brings workforce and customer identity controls into one platform, with orchestration, federation, lifecycle features, and several multifactor options.

6.3 Pricing on request · 90-day trial Visit site
7

Microsoft Defender for Business
by Microsoft Defender for Business
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+2

6.3 From $3/user/mo (annual) · 30-day trial Visit site
8

AccessOwl

Free trial Web

AccessOwl brings provisioning, access requests, reviews, shadow IT discovery, and spend management into a web-based service.

6.2 From $4.50/user/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
9

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certificates

Free plan Web

6.2 Free plan Visit site
10

AccessVerity

Free trial Web

AccessVerity combines access request records, asset tracking, and compliance framework options for regulated businesses.

6.1 From $21.25/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
11

Beta Systems Garancy Suite

Paid APISelf-hostedWeb

Garancy combines lifecycle identity management, access reviews, and governance for unstructured data.

5.9 Pricing on request Visit site
12

ConductorOne

Paid APISelf-hostedWeb

C1 combines lifecycle automation with access governance and a broad connector framework.

5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
13

EmpowerID Identity Governance

Paid Self-hostedWeb

EmpowerID links lifecycle automation, access governance, and evidence across a broad range of deployment environments.

5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
14

IamLogic IGA

Paid Self-hostedWeb

Choose IamLogic IGA if your organization needs identity lifecycle automation, access certifications and segregation-of-duties controls in a supported deployment model.

5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
15

SailPoint IdentityIQ

Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+2

IdentityIQ combines lifecycle automation and compliance management for complex enterprise environments.

5.5 Pricing on request Visit site
16

Omada Identity Cloud

Paid APIWeb

Choose Omada Identity Cloud if your enterprise needs identity governance across cloud and legacy systems, with workflow automation, analytics and a broad connector directory.

5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
17

Avatier Identity Anywhere

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

Identity Anywhere offers several access-management capabilities and separates its paid plans by function. Check the one-year commitment and plan pricing when choosing a tier.

5.3 From $1.50/user/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
18

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

Paid APIWeb

Identity Security Cloud brings access governance and hybrid connectivity into a suite with several plan levels.

5.2 Pricing on request Visit site
19

Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud

Paid APIWeb

EIC combines governance for several identity types with risk context and a broad connector offering.

5.1 Pricing on request Visit site
20

Torii

Paid APIWeb

Torii combines app discovery, identity governance, license and renewal workflows, and AI spend reporting in one platform.

5.0 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
21

Tenxity

Paid Web

Tenxity brings identity discovery, lifecycle automation, reviews, and compliance monitoring into one cloud service.

4.9 Pricing on request Visit site
22

Microsoft Sentinel

Paid Web

4.6 31-day trial Visit site
23

Okta Identity Governance

Paid Web

4.4 From $17/user/mo (annual) Visit site
24

SAP Advanced Financial Closing

Paid Web

4.4 Visit site
25

OpenText NetIQ Identity Governance

Paid Web

Choose OpenText NetIQ Identity Governance if access requests, certifications, and lifecycle automation are your central requirements.

4.3 Pricing on request Visit site

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