Okta Agent Gateway: coming from your identity provider
In short: Okta lists an Agent Gateway as coming after the 29 April 2026 general availability of Okta for AI Agents. We found no GA date. We list it unscored until it ships. Agent SSO, built on Cross App Access, reached general availability on 24 August 2026.
| Item | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Okta for AI Agents | GA 2026-04-29; MCP servers as governed resources | [ok-ga] |
| Agent Gateway | Listed as coming after the GA; no GA date found | [ok-ga] |
| Agent SSO (Cross App Access) | GA 2026-08-24 in core Okta SSO | [ok-agentsso] |
| Enterprise-Managed Authorization | MCP extension from XAA; adopted by Anthropic, Microsoft and Okta | [mcp-ema] |
| Scored here | No: gateway not yet generally available | [ok-ga] |
What can Okta customers use today?
Okta for AI Agents and Agent SSO decide which apps and MCP servers an agent may reach for a person. Per-call checks, credential brokering and human approval at the tool call come from a gateway.
Which scored gateway suits an Okta shop?
See the Okta shops view, computed from the same scores with weights that favour runtime checks.
Sources
- Okta for AI Agents GA [ok-ga] read 2026-11-03
- Okta Agent SSO [ok-agentsso] read 2026-11-03
- MCP blog: Enterprise-Managed Authorization [mcp-ema] read 2026-11-03
By The Datasheet desk · Published and reviewed 2026-11-03