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Okta vs SketchUp Pro

Okta logo

Okta

Technology

The identity platform for builders

From
Free
Rated
-
SketchUp Pro logo

SketchUp Pro

Construction & Architecture

3D design and modeling software for architects and designers

From
$33.25/month
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; SketchUp Pro sketchUp Pro is a tier within SketchUp; see SketchUp entry for full comparison
  • They diverge on capability: Okta covers Single sign-on (SSO), SketchUp Pro covers 3D modeling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Okta and SketchUp Pro actually diverge.

Attributes where Okta and SketchUp Pro differ
AttributeOktaSketchUp Pro
Starting priceFree$33.25/month
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, SaaSWindows, macOS, Web, iPad
CategoryTechnologyConstruction & Architecture
Founded20092000

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 SketchUp Pro

  • 3D modeling
  • Visualization
  • Documentation
  • Cloud collaboration
  • Layout integration
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • LayOut

What people use each for

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

Okta

  • Employee SSOnot SketchUp Pro
  • Customer identitynot SketchUp Pro
  • B2B integrationnot SketchUp Pro
  • Zero Trust securitynot SketchUp Pro
  • Compliancenot SketchUp Pro

SketchUp Pro

  • 3D professional design and modellingnot Okta
  • Architectural documentation with LayOutnot Okta
  • Access to 1000+ extensions librarynot 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

SketchUp Pro

  • SketchUp Pro is a tier within SketchUp; see SketchUp entry for full comparison
  • No separate product—this is the Pro annual subscription tier at £33.25/month

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

SketchUp Pro

$33.25/month

No published plan breakdown. See the SketchUp Pro 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 SketchUp Pro if

  • You need 3d modeling.
  • You work on Windows, macOS, Web, iPad.
  • You also want visualization.

Questions people ask

Is Okta or SketchUp Pro better?
Neither clearly leads. Okta starts at Free and SketchUp Pro at $33.25/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Okta or SketchUp Pro?
Okta has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Okta and $33.25/month for SketchUp Pro.
Does Okta or SketchUp Pro run on more platforms?
Okta runs on Web, SaaS. SketchUp Pro runs on Windows, macOS, Web, iPad.
Can I use Okta for free?
Yes. Okta has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. SketchUp Pro starts at $33.25/month.
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 SketchUp Pro is typically brought in for.
What can Okta do that SketchUp Pro cannot?
Okta covers Single sign-on (SSO), Multi-factor authentication, Lifecycle management, Universal directory. SketchUp Pro covers 3D modeling, Visualization, Documentation, Cloud collaboration.

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.

Source
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.

Source
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.

Source

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