Oso vs Smallstep
OsoIdentity & Access Management
From $149 / moPublished price
SmallstepCertificate & PKI Management
From $249 / moPublished price
Oso Identity & Access Management Authorization that ships with the product. | Smallstep Certificate & PKI Management Identity and certificate infrastructure for modern systems. | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Identity & Access Management | Certificate & PKI Management |
| What it is | Oso helps product teams implement application authorization with policy logic, permissions modeling, and developer tooling built for real software products. | Smallstep helps teams manage certificate authority, workload identity, and access foundations for modern applications, infrastructure, and internal platforms. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | From $149 / mo Authorization-as-a-service (now positioned as Oso for Agents). Developer tier is free ($0/mo), Startup starts at $149/mo, and Growth/Enterprise plus migration services are custom-… | From $249 / mo Free tier available. Paid: Team plan ~$249/month and Business plan ~$999/month; Custom/Enterprise pricing for larger device-identity deployments. Also offers open-source step-ca (… |
| Pricing model | Tiered plans | Custom quote |
| Free options | Free plan · No free trial | Free plan · No free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2018 | 2016 |
| Team size | 11-50 employees | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | New York, NY | San Francisco, CA |