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Akku

Full-stack IAM platform for workforce, customer, and privileged access management.

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Category
Security
Deployment
Cloud (SaaS) or On-premise
Integrations
500++ Apps
API Access
Yes
AiDOOS Deploy
72 hours

About Akku

Akku is a comprehensive, full-stack Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform that addresses a wide range of security needs. It covers Workforce IAM, Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Customer IAM (CIAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), Group Policy Object (GPO) management, and Mobile Device Management (MDM). The platform is designed to work across both cloud and on-premises environments, and it supports both modern and legacy applications. Akku claims to enable 80% faster deployment and 50% lower total cost of ownership compared to other platforms. It is ISO 27001 certified. Key features include single sign-on (SSO), adaptive multi-factor authentication (MFA), contextual access controls, user lifecycle management, and robust auditing. Akku also offers AI-powered threat detection and supports passwordless authentication. The platform is targeted at a variety of industries, including education, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. With AiDOOS, deployment and adoption are enhanced through streamlined implementation processes and dedicated support, ensuring faster time-to-value and seamless integration with existing systems.

Challenges It Solves

  • Managing user identities across multiple systems and applications.
  • Ensuring secure access for remote and hybrid workforces.
  • Meeting compliance requirements for access governance and auditing.
  • Controlling privileged access to critical systems and data.

Use Cases

Workforce Identity & Access Management

Secure and centralize employee access to applications and data.

Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM)

Provide seamless and secure customer sign-on experiences.

Privileged Access Management

Control and monitor access to critical systems with zero-trust principles.

Compliance and Governance

Automate access reviews, segregation of duties, and audit trails.

Pricing

Custom pricing — built for your team

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Key Features

Unified Cloud Identity Store

Centralize user identities in a cloud-native directory.

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Access multiple applications with one login.

Adaptive Multi-Factor Authentication (AMFA)

Dynamic step-up authentication based on risk.

Contextual Access Control

Enforce access policies based on IP, device, time, and location.

User Lifecycle Management

Automate provisioning, deprovisioning, and role changes.

Privileged Access Management (PAM)

Zero-trust access to servers and critical systems.

What Reviewers Say AI-synthesized from 10 reviews

What works well

  • Quick deployment and ease of use.
  • Covers a broad range of IAM functionalities including IGA, CIAM, and PAM.

Common concerns

  • Limited market presence outside India.

Reviews

10 verified reviews
4.5
★★★★☆
out of 5 · 10 reviews
By segment
Enterprise17%
Mid-Market83%
E
Executive Vice President - HR
"IAM Product - AKKU"
Every feature has been outstanding. I've used it for some time and it's proven to be reliable and highly effective. It's a very good product, among the most robust identity and access management cloud security solutions. It covers all business needs, from cloud security to password management and access control – everything.
M
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Decision Made Easy"
Akku is sleek and straightforward, though its design isn't particularly impressive. However, it doesn't compromise on its core functions. It's a fantastic product that we love for its impact on our work and its reasonable pricing. Choosing it was an easy and wise decision. There's nothing negative to say – configuration was simple and it fulfilled its purpose perfectly. For a long time, moving to G Suite required significant effort to convince IT leaders to fully commit. Security was a primary concern. As a sizable industrial manufacturer, we were hesitant to adopt Google, even though we recognized its potential. We didn't want our designs accessible outside the workplace. However, restricting client access was not practical.
E
Executive Director
"A Strong IAM Tool"
Despite being an enterprise-grade application, Akku is suitable for all SMBs. It is easy to use, and the transition from another vendor was smooth, with seamless integration of our cloud and on-premises applications. There is nothing significant to point out, though some UI/UX enhancements could be beneficial. Integrating our in-house application and providing SSO for all other cloud-based apps has simplified our work.
D
Director Of Operations
"Effective IAM with Excellent Support"
Akku is designed with SMBs in mind and has a supportive team behind it. We were able to get custom integrations tailored to our needs, and deployment was fast and straightforward with hands-on assistance. Akku has definitely improved our identity and access management workflow. While some granular features found in larger products like Okta are either missing or under development, there's little to criticize regarding basic functionality – Akku performs efficiently and without unnecessary complexity. We manage users across three different cloud applications: email, document management, and CRM.
C
Cloud Consultant
"Cloud Access Management with Akku"
Akku offers an excellent token system for safeguarding classified resources in cloud computing environments. It allows me to easily configure roles and policies, and it displays connected devices along with their privileges, which is perfect for tracking resource usage. For anyone working on cloud platforms, Akku is superb for access and identity management. I have no dislikes regarding its services. I strongly recommend Akku because it not only provides outstanding access privilege management but also ensures secure login integrity with features like SSO, MFA, and IP restrictions for suspicious login attempts. In our organization, we host third-party cloud software within a Virtual Private Cloud for cost and resource management. Akku assists in managing the access and service privileges I need to grant to users, and its excellent dashboard makes it convenient to monitor all security roles and access policies in my environment.
S
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Akku is Still Maturing"
Deployment can be carried out without a third-party integrator. Initially, configuration posed some difficulty, but I don't have any real complaints. It's a dependable and affordable single sign-on solution with multi-factor authentication at a reasonable price point.
A
Analyst
"Top-notch access management software"
Akku has enabled fine-grained access management. However, there is no mobile application available. The software has successfully addressed all our access management challenges.
E
Engineering Recruiter
"Akku Review"
Akku is a cloud software that consolidates all necessary tools in a single platform. It is user-friendly. Creating a rogue instance is extremely difficult and involves too much hassle. Akku has facilitated compliance with data privacy regulations and ensured the security of sensitive data.
E
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Dependable IAM Solution with Akku"
1. Identity provider and SSO capabilities: Akku offers comprehensive IDP features that can be utilized and integrated with any application through SSO, allowing a single account to handle all employee authentication needs. 2. Cloud security and governance: This tool enables integration with major public clouds and monitoring for security and compliance, with notifications available through multiple channels. Batch importing and continuous synchronization are significantly more complex with other IDPs. A side tool to push changes or additions from your primary IDP and sync with Akku's database would simplify this process. We rely on Akku for various purposes, though not all applications in our organization use it; however, new applications under testing and certain niche cases require it. We use Akku for all our cloud security needs, maintaining continuous monitoring and notifications.
S
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Excellent IAM Solution for Data Protection"
This cloud-based platform provides strong features including two-factor authentication, single sign-on, password security, and data safeguards that assist in meeting an organization's data privacy and security standards. It works with nearly all contemporary ERPs and offers straightforward setup and deployment. Additionally, administrators can oversee and track users with access to critical applications and data. The only suggestion I have is incorporating data encryption to further strengthen the product and increase its value. Beyond that, I have no complaints. Akku has been instrumental in ensuring data privacy compliance and safeguarding sensitive information, and it has enabled multi-factor authentication across various applications as needed.

Enterprise Readiness

VA/PT Certification

Identity & Access

SSO SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, WS-Fed
RBAC None
Audit Logs

Data Security

At restAES-256
In transitTLS 1.2+
Key mgmtVendor-managed

SLA & Availability

Uptime SLA99.9%
RPO
RTO
Pen test

Compliance & Portability

Data residency
Data export
Right to erasure

Integrations

500+ total apps

Active Directory (AD)

Integrates with Microsoft Active Directory for directory synchronization and authentication.

Native 1-2 hours ⇄ Bi-directional

LDAP

Connects to LDAP-based directories for user authentication and directory sync.

Native 1-2 hours ⇄ Bi-directional

SAML

Supports SAML-based federation for single sign-on with service providers.

Native < 1 hour

OAuth 2.0

Supports OAuth 2.0 for authorization and secure API access.

Native < 1 hour

OpenID Connect (OIDC)

Supports OpenID Connect for authentication and single sign-on.

Native < 1 hour

Microsoft 365

Pre-built connector for Microsoft 365 enabling SSO and user provisioning.

Native 1-2 hours ⇄ Bi-directional

Google Workspace

Pre-built connector for Google Workspace for SSO and user synchronization.

Native 1-2 hours ⇄ Bi-directional

Salesforce

Pre-built connector for Salesforce enabling SSO and user provisioning.

Native 1-2 hours ⇄ Bi-directional

Governance & Compliance

EU AI Act

No data available

Data Processing Agreement

No data available

Sub-processors

No data available

Right to Erasure

No data available

Change Notifications

No data available

NIST AI RMF

No data available

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Deploy Akku in 72 hours

AiDOOS handles setup, CRM integration, SSO config, and user provisioning. Your team goes live — not your IT department.

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Deployments
94%
Adoption rate
4.8/5
Post-deploy sat.
2-4 weeks
Time to value

Prerequisites

  • Active Directory or LDAP directory for synchronization
  • Access to Akku instance or tenant
  • At least one application to integrate for SSO

Configuration Options

  • Single Sign-On configuration
  • Directory synchronization setup
  • Adaptive MFA policies
  • Contextual access control rules

How Akku Compares

Product AI & Analytics Ease of Use Enterprise Features Pricing Integrations Mobile Experience Quick Setup Customer Support Rating Price/mo
Akku This product
Good Excellent Good Excellent Good Good Excellent Good ★ 4.5 $Custom/user
Okta
Excellent Good Excellent Fair Excellent Excellent Good Good $$2/user
Microsoft Entra ID
Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Good $$6/user
Ping Identity
Good Fair Excellent Poor Good Good Fair Good $Custom/user
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Implementation Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What deployment options does Akku support?
Akku supports both cloud and on-premises deployment, as well as hybrid environments, with a containerized architecture that scales.
How does Akku handle multi-factor authentication (MFA)?
Akku offers adaptive MFA with a variety of factors including biometrics, push notifications, email/SMS OTPs, and supports passwordless authentication and bring-your-own-factor.
Can Akku integrate with existing on-premises applications?
Yes, Akku supports modern and legacy applications with protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and also offers SSO credential replay for legacy apps.
What is the pricing model for Akku?
Akku offers per-user per-year pricing with tiers: Starter at INR 1,199, Standard at INR 2,499, and Advanced at INR 3,999. Custom plans are also available.
Does Akku support mobile device management (MDM)?
Yes, Akku includes MDM capabilities to secure and manage employee mobile devices, enforce security policies, and manage work profiles.

Quick Stats

★ 4.5
Rating
12
Deployments
72 hours
Live in
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Uptime SLA
Deployment Complexity
Moderate (3/5)
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