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Okta vs Rippling
Enterprise IT & Security Teams · Global
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Okta | Rippling |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $2/moBetter | $8/mo |
| API Rate Limit | 200 req/minBetter | 200 req/min |
| Target Country | Global | Global |
| Category | Authentication & Identity | HR & Recruiting AI |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA, FedRAMP, CCPA | SOC2, GDPR, CCPA, ISO27001 |
| Hosting Regions | US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East | US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast |
| Native Integrations | 7 listedBetter | 6 listed |
Okta — Key Specs
- ✓Universal directory manages identities across all apps from a single control plane
- ✓Lifecycle management automates user provisioning and deprovisioning via SCIM
- ✓Adaptive MFA applies contextual risk scoring to each login without user friction
- ✓Workforce Identity and Customer Identity both on one platform — single contract
Rippling — Key Specs
- ✓Unified platform: HR, payroll, IT, spend management
- ✓Global payroll in 50+ countries including South Africa
- ✓Automated compliance for multi-country employment law
- ✓SCIM provisioning, SSO, SOC 2 Type II
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Okta or Rippling?+
Okta starts at $2/mo, which is lower than Rippling at $8/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Okta or Rippling?+
Both support GDPR, SOC2, ISO27001, CCPA. Okta additionally supports HIPAA, FedRAMP.
Which has a higher API rate limit — Okta or Rippling?+
Okta has a higher API rate limit at 200 requests per minute. Okta: 200 req/min. Rippling: 200 req/min.
Which tool is better suited for Global?+
Okta is evaluated for Enterprise IT & Security Teams in Global with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East. Rippling has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast. For data residency in Global, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 26 June 2026
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