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Okta sells cloud identity subscriptions under one Master Subscription Agreement, with quantities measured as set out in its Product Subscription Reference Guide; Workforce Identity is counted per User ID in an Active Status, Okta Customer Identity per Monthly Active User per Year, Auth0 per Monthly Active User per tenant, and Okta Privileged Access in Resource Units.

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Overview articleOkta licensingOkta sells cloud identity subscriptions under one Master Subscription Agreement, with quantities measured as set out in its Product Subscription Reference Guide; Workforce Identity is counted per User ID in an Active Status, Okta Customer Identity per Monthly Active User per Year, Auth0 per Monthly Active User per tenant, and Okta Privileged Access in Resource Units.Cited · Edited 2026-10-06 · 10 references

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Licensing Data

From the Okta catalog: how usage is counted, the rules that apply, the programs licences are bought through and the SKUs. Backed by 44 verbatim excerpts from 12 Okta documents.

Identity Management Software 41

Adaptive MFA, Additional Enterprise Connections, Advanced Server Access, API Access Management, Auth0, Auth0 Advanced Extensibility, Auth0 B2B Essentials, Auth0 B2B Professional, and 33 more

Product History

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  1. Okta acquired Axiom SecurityAnnounced 2025-08-26 · Closed 2025-09-04

    Okta acquired Axiom Security, an identity-centric privileged access management solution for cloud, SaaS and database environments, to extend Okta Privileged Access.

    Legacy productBecame
    Axiom SecurityMerged into Okta Privileged Access · Axiom functionality to be incorporated into Okta Privileged Access
    Licensing impact
    • Okta signed a definitive agreement on 26 August 2025 and closed the acquisition on 4 September 2025.[1]
    • Okta stated that Axiom's technology would be integrated into Okta Privileged Access, adding controls and connectors for resources such as databases and Kubernetes, and that Okta Privileged Access would continue to be its PAM solution.[1]
    • Okta noted that Okta Privileged Access is available globally except in compliance cells such as HIPAA and FedRAMP.[1]
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  2. Okta acquired Spera SecurityAnnounced 2023-12-19 · Closed 2024-02-08

    Okta acquired Spera Security, a Tel Aviv based identity security platform, to broaden its identity threat detection and identity security posture management capabilities.

    Legacy productBecame
    Spera Security platformMerged into Okta identity security posture management · Okta said it aimed to make the product generally available in spring 2024
    Licensing impact
    • Okta announced a definitive agreement on 19 December 2023 and completed the acquisition on 8 February 2024, stating that it aimed to make the product generally available in spring 2024.[1]
    • Okta described Spera as building on its existing identity threat detection and response capabilities with a focus on security posture management and attack surface management.[1]
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  3. Okta acquired Auth0Announced 2021-03-03 · Closed 2021-05-03 · Approximately USD 6.5 billion in stock (as announced)

    Okta acquired Auth0, a customer identity platform for application developers. Auth0 was kept as an independent platform and business unit inside Okta and is sold alongside Okta's own workforce and customer identity products.

    Legacy productBecame
    Auth0Kept Auth0 (Okta) · Operated as an independent business unit and platform within Okta
    Licensing impact
    • Okta announced a definitive agreement to acquire Auth0 on 3 March 2021 in a stock transaction valued at approximately USD 6.5 billion, with Auth0 to operate as an independent unit inside Okta.[1]
    • Auth0 told existing customers that their implementations would keep the same support and services, and that the Auth0 product would remain an independent platform after closing, apart from regular maintenance of libraries and tools.[2]
    • Okta announced the completion of the acquisition on 3 May 2021, with Auth0 operating as an independent business unit led by its co-founder and CEO.[3]
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