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Head-to-head · Employee Identity Theft Protection Software

IDX Identity Protection vs Magellan ID Protect

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score IDX Identity Protection #6 in Employee Identity Theft Protection Software 7.2/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit IDX
Magellan ID Protect #8 in Employee Identity Theft Protection Software 7.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Magellan

IDX Identity Protection leads on 0 checks, Magellan ID Protect on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreIDX Identity Protection · 7.2/10
  • Most featuresMagellan ID Protect · 3 of 4

IDX Identity Protection scores higher on our rubric for employee identity theft protection software: 7.2 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

IDX Identity Protection is the better fit for individuals and families seeking recovery and privacy tools. Magellan ID Protect is the better fit for employers needing specialist-led restoration.

  • IDX Identity Protection fits best

    Individuals and families seeking recovery and privacy tools

  • Magellan ID Protect fits best

    Employers needing specialist-led restoration

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Side by side

Feature IDX Identity Protection 7.2/10 Visit ↗ Magellan ID Protect 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.2 7.0
Ranking #6 in Employee Identity Theft Protection Software #8 in Employee Identity Theft Protection Software
Best for Individuals and families seeking recovery and privacy tools Employers needing specialist-led restoration
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — —
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Support Phone Email · 24/7
Built for Solo, Small business Mid-market, Enterprise
Features IDX Identity Protection 1/4 · Magellan ID Protect 3/4
Identity monitoring Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Credit monitoring Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Identity restoration ✓ ✓
Family coverage Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Coverage limit Not checked yet Pricing on request
Employee enrollment Not checked yet Open
Our review
Pros
  • CyberScan monitors dark-web exposure and sends alerts.
  • Fully managed U.S.-based identity recovery is included in plans.
  • Privacy tools include data-broker removal, VPN and private search.
  • Fraud Resolution Specialists provide one-on-one assistance.
  • Premium includes tri-bureau monitoring and full restoration support.
  • Premium provides $1,000,000 insurance and expense reimbursement.
Cons
  • Essentials offers single-bureau rather than tri-bureau credit monitoring.
  • SocialSentry fraud protection is limited to IDX Complete plans.
  • Prices are presented as annual-plan monthly equivalents billed annually.
  • Pro limits credit monitoring to TransUnion.
  • Pro provides assisted rather than full restoration.
  • Support is provided through email.
Our verdict

IDX Identity Protection is a paid consumer service for individuals and families who want monitoring for identity and privacy risks alongside recovery support. Its plans cover dark-web exposure, Social Security number traces and credit…

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Magellan ID Protect is an employer-offered identity theft protection benefit for mid-market and enterprise organizations. Employees can receive monitoring for Social Security numbers, dark web exposure, credit and debit cards, and address…

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  1. IDX Identity ProtectionEmployee Identity Theft Protection Software 7.2Paid
  2. Magellan ID ProtectEmployee Identity Theft Protection Software 7.0Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • IDX Identity Protection — where it wins

    • CyberScan monitors dark-web exposure and sends alerts.
    • Fully managed U.S.-based identity recovery is included in plans.
    • Privacy tools include data-broker removal, VPN and private search.

    Where it doesn't

    • Essentials offers single-bureau rather than tri-bureau credit monitoring.
    • SocialSentry fraud protection is limited to IDX Complete plans.
    • Prices are presented as annual-plan monthly equivalents billed annually.

  • Magellan ID Protect — where it wins

    • Fraud Resolution Specialists provide one-on-one assistance.
    • Premium includes tri-bureau monitoring and full restoration support.
    • Premium provides $1,000,000 insurance and expense reimbursement.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pro limits credit monitoring to TransUnion.
    • Pro provides assisted rather than full restoration.
    • Support is provided through email.
  • IDX Identity Protection7.2/10 · Paid

    IDX pairs identity monitoring with managed recovery, insurance and privacy tools.

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  • Magellan ID Protect7.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A specialist-led employee benefit with tiered monitoring, restoration and reimbursement.

    Visit MagellanFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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