MOVING OFF
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud alternatives (2026): moving off SailPoint
The short answer
If you are moving off SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, the highest-scoring alternatives on our reach score are Veza (6.37), C1 (formerly ConductorOne) (6.30) and Microsoft Entra ID Governance (6.15). Veza scores higher than SailPoint on Accounts inside the app, Reach into apps without APIs or SCIM and Orchestrates through the existing stack. SailPoint still scores higher than all 7 others on Executes changes itself.
By The Credential Desk · IAM Compared · Published 2026-10-08
Desk research from public vendor pages and documentation read in September 2026, updated 2026-10-13. Editorial assessment; we did not test the products.
Why do teams look for alternatives to SailPoint?
- Automatic discovery of unconnected apps is not described; applications arrive through owner self-registration or connectors.
- Suites are listed without prices.
Works alongside SailPoint, not instead of it
Orchid Security is a discovery layer, not a governance platform. It finds applications and accounts SailPoint cannot see and brings them into SailPoint; provisioning and certifications stay in SailPoint. Orchid joined SailPoint's Technology Alliance Partner program in August 2026.
Scores higher than SailPoint on: Unmanaged app discovery, Accounts inside the app, Reach into apps without APIs or SCIM, Orchestrates through the existing stack and Pricing transparency
SailPoint scores higher on: Executes changes itself and Machine, service and agent accounts
SailPoint vs OrchidSource: Orchid Security blog: SailPoint partnership · Read 27 Sep 2026
Which alternatives score highest?
Scores higher than SailPoint on: Accounts inside the app, Reach into apps without APIs or SCIM and Orchestrates through the existing stack
SailPoint scores higher on: Unmanaged app discovery, Executes changes itself, Machine, service and agent accounts and Audit evidence
SailPoint vs VezaScores higher than SailPoint on: Unmanaged app discovery, Reach into apps without APIs or SCIM, Orchestrates through the existing stack and Pricing transparency
SailPoint scores higher on: Executes changes itself, Machine, service and agent accounts and Audit evidence
SailPoint vs C1Scores higher than SailPoint on: Reach into apps without APIs or SCIM and Pricing transparency
SailPoint scores higher on: Unmanaged app discovery, Accounts inside the app, Orchestrates through the existing stack, Executes changes itself and Audit evidence
SailPoint vs Entra ID GovernanceScores higher than SailPoint on: Accounts inside the app and Reach into apps without APIs or SCIM
SailPoint scores higher on: Unmanaged app discovery, Orchestrates through the existing stack, Executes changes itself and Machine, service and agent accounts
SailPoint vs SaviyntScores higher than SailPoint on: Unmanaged app discovery, Accounts inside the app and Orchestrates through the existing stack
SailPoint scores higher on: Reach into apps without APIs or SCIM, Executes changes itself, Machine, service and agent accounts and Audit evidence
SailPoint vs LumosScores higher than SailPoint on: Pricing transparency
SailPoint scores higher on: Unmanaged app discovery, Accounts inside the app, Reach into apps without APIs or SCIM, Executes changes itself and Audit evidence
SailPoint vs Apono
When should you stay with SailPoint?
Stay with SailPoint if lifecycle execution and certification depth matter most and you want AI and machine identities in the same governance platform. A discovery layer can feed it the applications it does not see.
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest alternative to SailPoint Identity Security Cloud?
Veza, at 6.37 out of 10 on our reach score.
Which alternative has a published price?
Orchid Security lists Orchid Fundamental (30 applications) on AWS Marketplace at $250,000.00 per 12 months. Microsoft Entra ID Governance publishes $7.00 per user per month, paid yearly. Apono lists a 1-month contract on AWS Marketplace at $4,900.00 per month for 100 users, plus $49.00 per extra user. C1 publishes a pricing structure without prices. The others do not publish prices.
How were these alternatives ranked?
By the reach score on default weights, computed from eight weighted criteria. The assessment method page has the weights and the evidence rules.