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AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) vs. WorkOS

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

WorkOS

by WorkOS

Overall rating4.54.4
Review count16538
Ease of use8.69.1
Ease of setup8.69.1
Quality of support9.09.0
Meets requirements9.28.8
NPS72.72727360.526316
Small Business29.5%63.9%
Mid-Market36.2%36.1%
Enterprise34.2%0.0%
Total page views527482
Total LLM citations1,12315,412

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a web service that enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources. It allows you to manage permissions, ensuring that only authenticated and authorized users can access specific resources. IAM provides the infrastructure necessary to control authentication and authorization for your AWS accounts. Key Features and Functionality: - Centralized Access Control: Manage all users and their permissions from a single place, allowing for streamlined administration of access rights.

Pros

  • Security
  • Ease of Use
  • Access Control
  • Intuitive
  • Easy Management
  • Integrations

WorkOS

WorkOS is a modern identity platform built for B2B SaaS. It provides easy-to-use APIs for authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning. It supports up to 1 million monthly active users for free. It's perfect for organizations frustrated with high costs, opaque pricing, and lack of enterprise capabilities supported by legacy auth vendors.

Pros