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Okta vs Procore

Okta logo

Okta

Technology

The identity platform for builders

From
Free
Rated
-
Procore logo

Procore

Construction & Architecture

All-in-one construction management platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Okta has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Okta requires $1,500 annual minimum contract; Procore pricing based on Annual Construction Volume (ACV) requires custom quote—no fixed public pricing available
  • They diverge on capability: Okta covers Single sign-on (SSO), Procore covers Project management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Okta and Procore actually diverge.

Attributes where Okta and Procore differ
AttributeOktaProcore
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, SaaSWeb, iOS, Android
CategoryTechnologyConstruction & Architecture
Founded20092002

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Okta

  • Single sign-on (SSO)
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Lifecycle management
  • Universal directory
  • API access management
  • B2B integration
  • Passwordless authentication
  • Adaptive MFA

Only in Procore

  • Project management
  • Quality & safety
  • Financial management
  • Resource management
  • Document control
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • DocuSign

Both cover

  • Microsoft 365
  • Box

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Okta

  • Employee SSOnot Procore
  • Customer identitynot Procore
  • B2B integrationnot Procore
  • Zero Trust securitynot Procore
  • Compliancenot Procore

Procore

  • Construction project management and collaborationnot Okta
  • Field productivity and site communicationnot Okta
  • Quality and safety managementnot Okta
  • Financial and accounting management for constructionnot Okta

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Okta

  • Requires $1,500 annual minimum contract
  • Admin-only MFA can be vulnerable to push notification fatigue attacks
  • Implementation requires significant services and integration fees in year one

Procore

  • Pricing based on Annual Construction Volume (ACV) requires custom quote—no fixed public pricing available
  • Field Productivity product uses FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) pricing model rather than standard ACV, adding complexity to cost estimation
  • Requires direct sales contact for pricing; not available for self-service selection

Pricing, plan by plan

Okta

Free
  • Starter Suite$6/user/month
    • SSO
    • MFA
    • Universal Directory
  • Core Essentials Suite$14/user/month
    • Adaptive MFA
    • Privileged Access
    • Lifecycle Management
  • Essentials Suite$17/user/month
    • Same as Core Essentials
    • Most popular
  • Professional Suite$null/custom
    • Device Access
    • Identity Security Posture
    • Threat Protection

Procore

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Procore review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Okta if

  • You need single sign-on (sso).
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, SaaS.
  • You also want multi-factor authentication.

Choose Procore if

  • You need project management.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want quality & safety.

Questions people ask

Is Okta or Procore better?
Neither clearly leads. Okta starts at Free and Procore at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Okta or Procore?
Okta has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Okta and On request for Procore.
Does Okta or Procore run on more platforms?
Okta runs on Web, SaaS. Procore runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Okta for free?
Yes. Okta has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Procore starts at On request.
What is Okta best used for?
Okta is most often used for employee sso, customer identity, b2b integration, zero trust security. Of those, employee sso and customer identity are not what Procore is typically brought in for.
What can Okta do that Procore cannot?
Okta covers Single sign-on (SSO), Multi-factor authentication, Lifecycle management, Universal directory. Procore covers Project management, Quality & safety, Financial management, Resource management. Both handle Microsoft 365, Box.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Okta: What is the minimum contract for Okta Workforce Identity?

Okta requires a $1,500 annual minimum contract for Workforce Identity plans. Pricing starts at $6 per user per month (Starter) and ranges to $17 per user per month (Essentials), billed annually.

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Okta: Does Okta offer a free trial?

Yes, Okta provides a 30-day free trial so customers can explore all product capabilities before committing to a paid plan.

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Okta: How many pre-built integrations does Okta support?

Okta offers over 7,000 pre-built integrations with popular enterprise applications including Salesforce, Slack, Workday, Box, Confluence, and Zendesk.

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Okta: What security features does Okta provide for admins?

Okta provides multi-factor authentication, adaptive MFA, single logout, and identity threat detection and response. However, only 94% of Okta customers have MFA enabled for administrators.

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Okta: Can Okta integrate with on-premises directories?

Yes, Okta's Universal Directory and lifecycle management support cloud and on-premises identity sources, including Active Directory and LDAP.

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