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SailPoint IdentityIQ vs UJET

SailPoint IdentityIQ logo

SailPoint IdentityIQ

Live Chat

Identity governance and customer engagement platform

From
On request
Free plan
No
UJET logo

UJET

Customer Support

Mobile-first cloud contact centre that publishes per-seat list prices and runs on Google Cloud

From
$65/month
Free plan
No

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: SailPoint IdentityIQ high implementation costs ranging from $100,000 to $500,000+ for mid-market enterprises; UJET the published tier prices exclude nearly every channel, so chat, email, SMS and social cost 10 USD per seat each on top and conversational AI is quoted separately, meaning a realistic omnichannel seat lands well above the advertised 99 USD.
  • They diverge on capability: SailPoint IdentityIQ covers Identity governance, UJET covers Smartphone-native channels.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which SailPoint IdentityIQ and UJET actually diverge.

Attributes where SailPoint IdentityIQ and UJET differ
AttributeSailPoint IdentityIQUJET
Starting priceOn request$65/month
Pricing modelsubscriptionPer user per month
PlatformsWindows, Linux, UnixWeb, iOS, Android, API
CategoryLive ChatCustomer Support
Founded2005Unknown

Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 SailPoint IdentityIQ

  • Identity governance
  • Customer engagement
  • Risk detection
  • Compliance reporting
  • Salesforce
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • API

Only in UJET

  • Smartphone-native channels
  • Omnichannel routing
  • Google CCAI integration
  • Agent workspace
  • Biometric and device authentication
  • Co-browse
  • Outbound dialler
  • Workforce management add-on

What people use each for

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

SailPoint IdentityIQ

  • Customer engagementnot UJET
  • Lead generationnot UJET
  • Customer supportnot UJET
  • Sales automationnot UJET

UJET

  • A consumer app company whose support cases are resolved faster when the customer can attach a photo or screen recording from the phone they are already holdingnot SailPoint IdentityIQ
  • A Google Cloud shop that wants Dialogflow CX bots and a contact centre on the same platform without stitching two vendors togethernot SailPoint IdentityIQ
  • A retail or utilities contact centre that needs verified caller identity without knowledge-based authentication questionsnot SailPoint IdentityIQ
  • A support organisation of 100 to 600 seats that wants a published per-seat list price to benchmark against a Genesys or NICE renewal quotenot SailPoint IdentityIQ

Where each one falls short

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

SailPoint IdentityIQ

  • High implementation costs ranging from $100,000 to $500,000+ for mid-market enterprises
  • Complex policy syntax for identity governance rules with no visual policy builder interface
  • Requires significant IT expertise for on-premises deployment and customization

UJET

  • The published tier prices exclude nearly every channel, so chat, email, SMS and social cost 10 USD per seat each on top and conversational AI is quoted separately, meaning a realistic omnichannel seat lands well above the advertised 99 USD.
  • Workforce management is a 30 USD per seat add-on rather than a platform capability, so a contact centre buying UJET for its full stack pays roughly a third again on top of the Pro rate before any AI.
  • UJET supplies the technology behind Google Cloud Contact Center AI Platform while Google simultaneously expands its own Customer Engagement Suite, a partner-competitor overlap that analysts have publicly warned could cannibalise UJET, and it introduces roadmap risk into a multi-year contract.
  • The smartphone-native premise only pays off if your customers actually contact you from a mobile app you control; organisations whose volume arrives by inbound telephone number from landlines and desktop web get little benefit from the differentiating features.
  • UJET is materially smaller than NICE, Genesys and Five9, so the partner and consultancy ecosystem for complex integrations, custom reporting and specialist routing design is thinner, and niche requirements more often become professional services line items.
  • UJET sold its own professional services business unit to Onix in July 2025, so implementation and services delivery on a new contract may run through a third party rather than the vendor itself, which changes who is accountable when a deployment slips.

Pricing, plan by plan

SailPoint IdentityIQ

On request
  • Professional$200/month
    • Basic identity management
  • Enterprise$500/month
    • Advanced features
    • Multi-instance
  • Custom$undefined/month
    • Full customization
    • Dedicated support

UJET

$65/month
  • Basic$65/month
    • Voice
    • Agent workspace
    • Standard routing
  • Digital$69/month
    • Digital channels
    • Agent workspace
    • Routing
  • Pro$99/month
    • Everything in Basic
    • Advanced routing
    • Advanced reporting
  • Enterprise$120/month
    • Everything in Pro
    • Enterprise security controls
    • SSO

Which should you pick?

Choose SailPoint IdentityIQ if

  • You need identity governance.
  • You work on Windows, Linux, Unix.
  • You also want customer engagement.

Choose UJET if

  • You need smartphone-native channels.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, API.
  • You also want omnichannel routing.

Questions people ask

Is SailPoint IdentityIQ or UJET better?
Neither clearly leads. SailPoint IdentityIQ starts at On request and UJET at $65/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, SailPoint IdentityIQ or UJET?
SailPoint IdentityIQ starts at On request and UJET at $65/month.
Does SailPoint IdentityIQ or UJET run on more platforms?
SailPoint IdentityIQ runs on Windows, Linux, Unix. UJET runs on Web, iOS, Android, API.
What is SailPoint IdentityIQ best used for?
SailPoint IdentityIQ is most often used for customer engagement, lead generation, customer support, sales automation. Of those, customer engagement and lead generation are not what UJET is typically brought in for.
What can SailPoint IdentityIQ do that UJET cannot?
SailPoint IdentityIQ covers Identity governance, Customer engagement, Risk detection, Compliance reporting. UJET covers Smartphone-native channels, Omnichannel routing, Google CCAI integration, Agent workspace.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

SailPoint IdentityIQ: Does SailPoint IdentityIQ support self-hosted deployment?

Yes. IdentityIQ is available for on-premises self-hosted deployment, requiring 4-core CPU (8-core recommended), 16 GB RAM minimum for production, and 100 GB disk space. Supports Linux, Windows Server, AIX, and Solaris.

Source
UJET: Is UJET the same product as Google Cloud Contact Center AI Platform?

Effectively yes at the platform layer. Google resells UJET technology under its own brand, which is why Dialogflow integration is native rather than bolted on.

SailPoint IdentityIQ: What does IdentityIQ manage?

IdentityIQ handles identity lifecycle management, provisioning, access requests, access certifications, role management, policy enforcement, segregation of duties, and compliance management across the enterprise.

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UJET: What does a realistic omnichannel seat cost?

Add the channel add-ons to the tier price. Pro at 99 USD plus chat, email, SMS and social at 10 USD each is 139 USD per seat per month before any AI or workforce management.

SailPoint IdentityIQ: Is there a SaaS alternative to self-hosted IdentityIQ?

Yes. SailPoint offers IdentityNow as a SaaS alternative to self-hosted IdentityIQ, launched in 2014 for cloud-first deployments and mid-market segments.

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UJET: Does UJET include workforce management?

No. It is a separate add-on at 30 USD per user per month, so many buyers pair UJET with a dedicated WFM tool instead.

UJET: How large a contact centre does it suit?

It is realistic from roughly 50 seats upward, and most commonly deployed in the 100 to 600 seat range rather than at several-thousand-seat scale.

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