--- title: "Best Privileged Access Management Software for Small Businesses 2026 | Capterra" description: "Find and compare the 2026 best Privileged Access Management software for small businesses, using our interactive tool to quickly narrow your choices based on businesses like yours." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/privileged-access-management-software/s/small-businesses/" page_type: "subcategory" language: "en" --- # Best Privileged Access Management Software for small business ## Top 10 ranked by small-business reviewer ratings ### Ranked small business Privileged Access Management products | Rank | Product | Overall rating | Category rating | Key attribute | Starting price | Key features | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | [Admin By Request](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009418/Admin-By-Request/) | 4.9 out of 5 (69 reviews) | 4.9 out of 5 (59 category reviews) | Highly rated for Ease of Setup | Contact vendor | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Compliance Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Policy Management, Threat Intelligence, User Activity Monitoring; Not included: Credential Management, Password Management | | 2 | [Cisco Duo](https://www.capterra.com/p/228827/Duo-Security/) | 4.7 out of 5 (548 reviews) | 4.9 out of 5 (12 category reviews) | Highly rated for Ease of Use | $3.00 Per User, Per Month | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Compliance Management, Credential Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, Policy Management, Threat Intelligence; Not included: User Activity Monitoring | | 3 | [ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/195434/ThreatLocker-Control/) | 4.8 out of 5 (95 reviews) | 4.9 out of 5 (10 category reviews) | Highly rated for Quality of Support | Contact vendor | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Policy Management, Threat Intelligence; Not included: Access Management, Compliance Management, Credential Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, User Activity Monitoring | | 4 | [Bitwarden](https://www.capterra.com/p/210695/Bitwarden/) | 4.7 out of 5 (216 reviews) | 4.8 out of 5 (22 category reviews) | Highly rated for Quality of Support | $4.00 Per User, Per Month | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Compliance Management, Credential Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, Policy Management, User Activity Monitoring; Not included: Threat Intelligence | | 5 | [Microsoft Entra ID](https://www.capterra.com/p/219692/Azure-Active-Directory/) | 4.7 out of 5 (63 reviews) | 4.8 out of 5 (30 category reviews) | Highly rated for Functionality | $6.00 Per User, Per Month | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Credential Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, Policy Management, Threat Intelligence, User Activity Monitoring; Not included: Compliance Management | | 6 | [Passbolt](https://www.capterra.com/p/158063/passbolt/) | 4.7 out of 5 (35 reviews) | 4.8 out of 5 (15 category reviews) | Highly rated for Quality of Support | €4.50 Per User, Per Month | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Credential Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, Policy Management; Not included: Compliance Management, Threat Intelligence, User Activity Monitoring | | 7 | [Keeper Business Password Manager](https://www.capterra.com/p/144637/Keeper/) | 4.7 out of 5 (510 reviews) | 4.7 out of 5 (15 category reviews) | Highly rated for Quality of Support | $2.00 Per User, Per Month | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Compliance Management, Credential Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, Policy Management, Threat Intelligence, User Activity Monitoring | | 8 | [JumpCloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/175092/JumpCloud-DaaS/) | 4.6 out of 5 (294 reviews) | 4.7 out of 5 (14 category reviews) | Highly rated for Quality of Support | $3.00 Per User, Per Month | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Compliance Management, Credential Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, Policy Management, Threat Intelligence, User Activity Monitoring | | 9 | [Heimdal Privileged Access Management](https://www.capterra.com/p/231179/Heimdal-Privileged-Access-Management/) | 4.6 out of 5 (22 reviews) | 4.6 out of 5 (22 category reviews) | Highly rated for Quality of Support | Contact vendor | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Compliance Management, Credential Management, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, User Activity Monitoring; Not included: Policy Management, Threat Intelligence | | 10 | [BeyondTrust Remote Support](https://www.capterra.com/p/86962/Bomgar/) | 4.6 out of 5 (2,011 reviews) | 4.6 out of 5 (66 category reviews) | Highly rated for Functionality | $1995.00 Per Month | Included: Access Controls/Permissions, Access Management, Compliance Management, Credential Management, Password Management; Not included: Multi-Factor Authentication, Policy Management, Threat Intelligence, User Activity Monitoring | Category rating: Rating from reviewers who used each product as Privileged Access Management software, with the number of those reviews. Products are ranked by this rating, adjusted for how many reviews support it. For the complete directory, see [the full product list](#full-product-list). --- ## See top 10 product details ### 1. [Admin By Request](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009418/Admin-By-Request/) Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 (69 reviews) Category rating: 4.9 out of 5 (59 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Ease of Setup Starting price: Contact vendor Free trial: Not available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Included - Credential Management: Not included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Included - Password Management: Not included - Policy Management: Included - Threat Intelligence: Included - User Activity Monitoring: Included --- ### 2. [Cisco Duo](https://www.capterra.com/p/228827/Duo-Security/) Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 (548 reviews) Category rating: 4.9 out of 5 (12 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Ease of Use Starting price: $3.00 Per User, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Included - Credential Management: Included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Included - Password Management: Included - Policy Management: Included - Threat Intelligence: Included - User Activity Monitoring: Not included #### Pros based on reviews - Flexible multi-factor authentication - Reliable information confidentiality #### Cons based on reviews - Device dependency and compatibility issues - Unreliable push notification delivery --- ### 3. [ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/195434/ThreatLocker-Control/) Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 (95 reviews) Category rating: 4.9 out of 5 (10 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Quality of Support Starting price: Contact vendor Free trial: Available Free version: Not available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Not included - Compliance Management: Not included - Credential Management: Not included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Not included - Password Management: Not included - Policy Management: Included - Threat Intelligence: Included - User Activity Monitoring: Not included --- ### 4. [Bitwarden](https://www.capterra.com/p/210695/Bitwarden/) Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 (216 reviews) Category rating: 4.8 out of 5 (22 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Quality of Support Starting price: $4.00 Per User, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Not available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Included - Credential Management: Included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Included - Password Management: Included - Policy Management: Included - Threat Intelligence: Not included - User Activity Monitoring: Included --- ### 5. [Microsoft Entra ID](https://www.capterra.com/p/219692/Azure-Active-Directory/) Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 (63 reviews) Category rating: 4.8 out of 5 (30 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Functionality Starting price: $6.00 Per User, Per Month Free trial: Not available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Not included - Credential Management: Included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Included - Password Management: Included - Policy Management: Included - Threat Intelligence: Included - User Activity Monitoring: Included --- ### 6. [Passbolt](https://www.capterra.com/p/158063/passbolt/) Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 (35 reviews) Category rating: 4.8 out of 5 (15 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Quality of Support Starting price: €4.50 Per User, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Not included - Credential Management: Included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Included - Password Management: Included - Policy Management: Included - Threat Intelligence: Not included - User Activity Monitoring: Not included --- ### 7. [Keeper Business Password Manager](https://www.capterra.com/p/144637/Keeper/) Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 (510 reviews) Category rating: 4.7 out of 5 (15 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Quality of Support Starting price: $2.00 Per User, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Included - Credential Management: Included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Included - Password Management: Included - Policy Management: Included - Threat Intelligence: Included - User Activity Monitoring: Included #### Pros based on reviews - Robust security and access management - Seamless multi-platform information access #### Cons based on reviews - High and complex pricing structure --- ### 8. [JumpCloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/175092/JumpCloud-DaaS/) Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 (294 reviews) Category rating: 4.7 out of 5 (14 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Quality of Support Starting price: $3.00 Per User, Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Not available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Included - Credential Management: Included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Included - Password Management: Included - Policy Management: Included - Threat Intelligence: Included - User Activity Monitoring: Included --- ### 9. [Heimdal Privileged Access Management](https://www.capterra.com/p/231179/Heimdal-Privileged-Access-Management/) Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 (22 reviews) Category rating: 4.6 out of 5 (22 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Quality of Support Starting price: Contact vendor Free trial: Available Free version: Not available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Included - Credential Management: Included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Included - Password Management: Included - Policy Management: Not included - Threat Intelligence: Not included - User Activity Monitoring: Included --- ### 10. [BeyondTrust Remote Support](https://www.capterra.com/p/86962/Bomgar/) Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 (2,011 reviews) Category rating: 4.6 out of 5 (66 category reviews) Key attribute: Highly rated for Functionality Starting price: $1995.00 Per Month Free trial: Available Free version: Not available #### Features reviewers most value - Access Controls/Permissions: Included - Access Management: Included - Compliance Management: Included - Credential Management: Included - Multi-Factor Authentication: Not included - Password Management: Included - Policy Management: Not included - Threat Intelligence: Not included - User Activity Monitoring: Not included #### Pros based on reviews - Secure and efficient remote access - Comprehensive screen sharing tools #### Cons based on reviews - High and inflexible pricing - Lag and slow response times --- ## All privileged access management software for small businesses [4.3 (10)](https://www.capterra.com/p/239316/ManageEngine-PAM360/#reviews) ManageEngine PAM360 is a privileged access management solution that secures and controls privileged access across IT infrastructures. [Learn more about ManageEngine PAM360](https://www.capterra.com/p/239316/ManageEngine-PAM360/) Privileged Access Management features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Access Management Compliance Management Credential Management Multi-Factor Authentication Password Management Policy Management Threat Intelligence User Activity Monitoring [4.6 (294)](https://www.capterra.com/p/175092/JumpCloud-DaaS/reviews/) The JumpCloud Directory Platform reimagines the directory as a complete platform for identity, access, and device management. [Learn more about JumpCloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/175092/JumpCloud-DaaS/) Privileged Access Management features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Access Management Compliance Management Credential Management Multi-Factor Authentication Password Management Policy Management Threat Intelligence User Activity Monitoring 84% recommend this product [3.0 (1)](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009009/AutoElevate/#reviews) CyberFOX AutoElevate is built for IT teams that need precise control over access, compliance-ready auditing, and scalable management. [Learn more about CyberFOX AutoElevate](https://www.capterra.com/p/10009009/AutoElevate/) Privileged Access Management features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Access Management Compliance Management Credential Management Multi-Factor Authentication Password Management Policy Management Threat Intelligence User Activity Monitoring [4.9 (20)](https://www.capterra.com/p/148736/Foxpass/reviews/) Foxpass, by Splashtop, secure Wi-Fi and Server access control with both username/password and passwordless authentication.  [Learn more about Foxpass by Splashtop](https://www.capterra.com/p/148736/Foxpass/) Privileged Access Management features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Access Management Compliance Management Credential Management Multi-Factor Authentication Password Management Policy Management Threat Intelligence User Activity Monitoring [4.9 (4886)](https://www.capterra.com/p/172127/Rippling/reviews/) The AI platform that manages HR, IT, and Finance, giving Rippling AI the data and permissions it needs to help manage your company. [Learn more about Rippling](https://www.capterra.com/p/172127/Rippling/) Privileged Access Management features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Access Management Compliance Management Credential Management Multi-Factor Authentication Password Management Policy Management Threat Intelligence User Activity Monitoring 95% recommend this product [4.7 (510)](https://www.capterra.com/p/144637/Keeper/reviews/) Keeper is a leader in zero-trust identity security, protecting access to infrastructure and providing a control plane for AI execution. [Learn more about Keeper Business Password Manager](https://www.capterra.com/p/144637/Keeper/) 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troubleshoot issues, and boost productivity. [Learn more about ScreenConnect](https://www.capterra.com/p/147830/ScreenConnect/) Privileged Access Management features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Access Management Compliance Management Credential Management Multi-Factor Authentication Password Management Policy Management Threat Intelligence User Activity Monitoring 88% recommend this product [4.9 (20)](https://www.capterra.com/p/155722/Genea-Access-Control/reviews/) Genea Security is a cloud-native platform, unifying access control, identity & visitor management. [Learn more about Genea Security](https://www.capterra.com/p/155722/Genea-Access-Control/) Privileged Access Management features reviewers most value Access Controls/Permissions Access Management Compliance Management Credential Management Multi-Factor Authentication Password Management Policy Management Threat Intelligence User Activity Monitoring [4.3 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