G2 Vendor Directory

WSO2 Identity Platform vs. Descope

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

MetricWSO2 Identity Platform

by WSO2

Descope

by Descope

Overall rating4.54.8
Review count11186
Ease of use8.69.3
Ease of setup8.49.2
Quality of support8.89.9
Meets requirements9.19.5
NPS73.83177693.023256
Small Business22.0%84.7%
Mid-Market39.4%15.3%
Enterprise38.5%0.0%
Total page views360908
Total LLM citations9966,090

WSO2 Identity Platform

What is WSO2 Identity Platform? WSO2 Identity Platform is a unified, API-first suite designed to orchestrate identity for humans, applications, and autonomous AI agents. It provides a modular fabric for modern identity, allowing organizations to deploy the full platform or select specific capabilities to enhance their existing IAM stack. Managed identities within the suite now exceed one billion for more than 250 customers across global industries including financial services, healthcare, and government.

Pros

  • Authentication
  • Security
  • Identity Management
  • Ease of Use
  • Single Sign-On
  • SSO (Single Sign-On)

Descope

Descope is a drag & drop customer authentication and identity management platform. Our no / low code CIAM solution helps organizations easily create and customize their entire user journey using visual workflows – from authentication and authorization to MFA and federated SSO. Hundreds of customers including GoFundMe, Navan, You.com, and Branch use Descope to reduce user friction, prevent account takeover, and get a unified view of their customer journey. Descope was named a Momentum Leader in the G2 Fall Reports for the CIAM and Passwordless categories.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customer Support
  • Authentication
  • Implementation Ease
  • Easy Setup
  • Security