Head-to-head · Identity Governance Software
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud vs Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSailPoint Identity Security Cloud · 8.9/10
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud scores higher on our rubric for identity governance software: 8.9 against 6.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #20.
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud is the better fit for cloud-first enterprise identity governance. Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud is the better fit for enterprise governance with PAM and AI recommendations.
- SailPoint Identity Security Cloud fits best
Cloud-first enterprise identity governance
- Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud fits best
Enterprise governance with PAM and AI recommendations
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Side by side
| Feature | SailPoint Identity Security Cloud 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud 6.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| Editor score | 8.9 | 6.8 |
| Ranking | #3 in Identity Governance Software | #20 in Identity Governance Software |
| Best for | Cloud-first enterprise identity governance | Enterprise governance with PAM and AI recommendations |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 5 integrations | 15 integrations |
| Features SailPoint Identity Security Cloud 0/4 · Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud 0/4 | ||
| Access requests | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Access certifications | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Lifecycle automation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| SoD controls | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Deployment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Included connectors | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | SailPoint Identity Security Cloud is a multi-tenant SaaS platform for managing identities, access, and entitlements across enterprise applications, directories, databases, and cloud environments. It is designed for identity and access… Read the review → |
Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud is a cloud-based identity governance and access management platform for large organizations. It brings identity governance and administration, identity lifecycle automation, privileged access management,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud — where it wins
- Automates identity lifecycle provisioning and deprovisioning
- Combines requests, certifications, roles, compliance, and workflows
- Connects directories, applications, databases, and flat files
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is handled through contact sales
- Advanced capabilities are reserved for higher tiers
- Designed for enterprise governance rather than narrow access tasks
Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud — where it wins
- Combines IGA, lifecycle automation, PAM, and posture management
- AI recommendations support access requests, approvals, and certifications
- Integrates with AWS, Microsoft, SAP, ServiceNow, and many business systems
Where it doesn't
- Contact-sales pricing makes direct budget comparison harder
- Broad scope may exceed the needs of smaller organizations
- Governance requirements should be clarified during enterprise evaluation
- SailPoint Identity Security Cloud8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad cloud platform for enterprise identity lifecycle, access governance, and compliance.
Visit SailPointFull verdict → - Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud6.8/10 · Pricing on request
A broad enterprise identity platform combining governance, PAM, lifecycle automation, and AI recommendations.
Visit SaviyntFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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