Keycloak is a commercial access management solution by Keycloak. ManageEngine Identity360 is a commercial access management solution by ManageEngine. Features, integrations, deployment and the company behind each one, side by side.
What our shortlists say about the one we picked.
Best for: Mid-size organizations that want directory, lifecycle, SSO, and MFA in one modular product
Identity360 is cloud-delivered and fits SMB through enterprise. It is a practical option for organizations that want the core IAM functions without the weight or price of the enterprise governance platforms.
From Best IAM Solutions for Business, Fall 2026
Reviewed by Nika (Nikoloz) Kokhreidze.
Open source IAM server providing SSO, identity brokering, federation, and authorization.
Cloud-based IAM platform for identity mgmt, SSO, MFA, and lifecycle mgmt
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Based on what each listing shows: deployment, company size, price and open source.
Keycloak fits if you need both cloud and on-premises options and you are a startup.
ManageEngine Identity360 fits if you want a cloud product.
Common questions when comparing Keycloak vs ManageEngine Identity360 for access management.
Keycloak: Open source IAM server providing SSO, identity brokering, federation, and authorization, built by Keycloak.
ManageEngine Identity360: Cloud-based IAM platform for identity mgmt, SSO, MFA, and lifecycle mgmt, built by ManageEngine.
The table above shows where their features, integrations, deployment and company size fit differ.
Keycloak is made by Keycloak. ManageEngine Identity360 is made by ManageEngine. The vendor behind a product decides its roadmap, support, and longevity, so check each company's profile before you commit.
Often, yes. Keycloak and ManageEngine Identity360 are both Access Management products, and both cover Authentication, Single Sign On. Use the table above to see where features, deployment and company size fit differ.
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