Best agent identity platform for a free start
| Pos | Platform | Total | Own | Cred | Deleg | Run | Disc | Std | Buy | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aembit | 8.30 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 9 | |
| 2= | Descope | 7.50 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 7 | |
| 2= | NewCore | 7.50 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | |
| 4 | Silverfort | 6.90 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | |
| 5= | Astrix Security | 6.50 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 5 | |
| 5= | Cyera Identity | 6.40 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
| 7= | Idira | 6.20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | |
| 7= | SailPoint Entro | 6.20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | |
| 9= | Clutch Security | 5.30 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | |
| 9= | Token Security | 5.30 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Key: Own = Agent identity and ownership (20)Cred = Credential model (20)Deleg = Delegation and on-behalf-of (15)Run = Runtime authorization and human approval (20)Disc = Discovery of unregistered agents (10)Std = Standards (10)Buy = Buying clarity (5)Scores 0 to 10. Total = weighted sum / 100. Totals within 0.10 share a rank (shown as =).
In short:Aembit leads at 8.30 for free start, small teams, with Descope next at 7.50. Small teams and startups that want to begin without a sales cycle. The weights shift the same seven scores toward what this buyer needs most. Weights and totals are computed in code from the published scores.
Descope and NewCore share second place. Astrix Security and Cyera Identity share fifth place. Idira and SailPoint Entro share seventh place. Clutch Security and Token Security share ninth place.
Who is this ranking for?
Small teams and startups that want to begin without a sales cycle.
Why these weights?
Buying clarity carries the largest weight, rewarding a free tier and a published price. Credentials come next.
| Criterion | Main table | This ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Agent identity and ownership | 20 | 10 |
| Credential model | 20 | 20 |
| Delegation and on-behalf-of | 15 | 10 |
| Runtime authorization and human approval | 20 | 10 |
| Discovery of unregistered agents | 10 | 10 |
| Standards | 10 | 10 |
| Buying clarity | 5 | 30 |
Totals here are the same seven scores multiplied by these weights and divided by 100. The leader is Aembit at 8.30. Scores and reasons live on each platform page and in how we score.