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VERDICT

Should I use Omada Identity?

Omada acquires EmpowerID to close the AI agent security gap - omadaidentity.com

Depends. Buy only if you are a large or regulated enterprise with a dedicated IAM team and auditor-driven access review requirements. Small teams and startups should use their identity provider's built-in governance or a lighter tool instead.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 30+ public sources; no public pricing or complete verbatim review quotes were available.

Ratings

  • Value for moneyNo public pricing evidence
  • Ease of useNo usable usability evidence
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo support evidence in sources
  • Security posture

Pricing

Not disclosed

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Large enterprises with complex access governance
  • Regulated sectors: banking, finance, healthcare
  • Orgs migrating off Oracle or SAP IDM
  • Teams governing non-human and AI agent identities

Not for

  • Small teams wanting simple access controls
  • Startups without dedicated IAM staff
  • Buyers needing transparent, self-serve pricing
  • Anyone needing only SSO, not full IGA

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Expect implementation and integration costs beyond license fees; TCO signals this

medium

EmpowerID deal closed days ago; product integration roadmap is unproven

medium

Confirm CVE-2024-52951 is patched in your deployed version

medium

Partner-led rollouts (iC Consult, ITC Secure) add significant budget

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Broad IGA suite: access reviews, governance, breach management
  • EmpowerID acquisition extends coverage to AI agent identities
  • Published migration paths from Oracle and SAP Identity Management
  • Large review footprint: 146 Gartner Peer Insights reviews
  • Established partner ecosystem (iC Consult, ITC Secure) for deployments

Cons

  • No public pricing; quote-based sales process
  • Stored XSS disclosed November 2024 (CVE-2024-52951)
  • Modest 3.7/5 rating on comparisons
  • Enterprise complexity; deployments typically run through consultants

Sources & method

Analyzed 9/26/2026 - 14 sources - One disclosed stored XSS (CVE-2024-52951, Nov 2024); no breach reports found in sources reviewed.

official x3review x6security x2news x3
  • Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Access Request History (CVE-2024-52951), Stored XSS in the web application disclosed November 27, 2024; tracked as CVE-2024-52951.

Key stats

  • Feature depth: 4/5

    Rating

  • Not disclosed

    Starting price

  • 14

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money. No public pricing evidence
  • Ease of use. No usable usability evidence
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Full IGA suite; EmpowerID adds AI agent coverage
  • Support quality. No support evidence in sources
  • Security posture: 3/5. One stored XSS CVE; no breach reports
  • 3.7/5 RFP.wiki rating 14 reviews
  • 146 Gartner Peer Insights in-depth reviews
  • None Public pricing Quote-only sales

Pricing

Not disclosed

Security

One disclosed stored XSS (CVE-2024-52951, Nov 2024); no breach reports found in sources reviewed.

  • Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Access Request History (CVE-2024-52951)Stored XSS in the web application disclosed November 27, 2024; tracked as CVE-2024-52951.⁶

What users say

Widely reviewed across Gartner, G2, PeerSpot and Reddit, but available snippets contain no complete verbatim quotes.

Alternatives

Compare Omada Identity with each alternative.

  • SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

    The enterprise IGA benchmark; direct head-to-head rival

  • Saviynt Identity Cloud

    Cloud-native IGA frequently compared against Omada

  • Microsoft Entra ID

    Cheaper built-in governance for Microsoft-centric shops

  • Keycloak

    Free open-source access management for engineering-led teams

Companies that use it

  • Bayerische Landesbank (BayernLB)12
  • IAV
  • Deutsche Leasing
Full analysis

Based on 30+ public sources; no public pricing or complete verbatim review quotes were available.

Enterprise IGA for big orgs with IAM staff; overkill with quote-only pricing for small teams. One 2024 XSS CVE.

Methodology

Based on 30+ public sources; no public pricing or complete verbatim review quotes were available.

Sources

  1. Omada Identity Reviews & Ratings 2026 - Gartnergartner.com
    review
  2. Omada Identity Reviews - G2g2.com
    review
  3. Omada Identity TCO - RFP.wikirfp.wiki
    review
  4. Omada vs Descope - RFP.wikirfp.wiki
    review
  5. PeerSpot buyer advice - Omada Identity Cloudpeerspot.com
    review
  6. CVE-2024-52951 - NVDnvd.nist.gov
    security
  7. Stored XSS in Omada Identity - SEC Consultsec-consult.com
    security
  8. Omada Acquires EmpowerID - Press Releaseomadaidentity.com
    news
  9. Omada investment from GRO and Kirk Kapitalomadaidentity.com
    news
  10. Identity Governance - Omada product pageomadaidentity.com
    official
  11. Migrate from Oracle to Omadaomadaidentity.com
    official
  12. BayernLB case studyomadaidentity.com
    official
  13. Omada and iC Consult partnershipic-consult.com
    news
  14. Entra ID vs Omada Identity - SelectHubselecthub.com
    review

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