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Vendor comparison · 2 companies

Oloid vs Token

Oloid sells identity and access tools for deskless workers and shared devices. Token sells four products in more than a dozen form factors that deliver identity assurance, and every Token product binds access to the verified individual using biometric technology and cryptographic verification. CISO Tribune files both under Passwordless authentication and authenticators and Workforce IAM and SSO. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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Oloid vs Token: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
OloidOloid sells identity and access tools for deskless workers and shared devices.oloid.comTokenToken sells four products in more than a dozen form factors that deliver identity assurance, and every Token product binds access to the verified individual using biometric technology and cryptographic verification.tokencore.com
What it sells
  • Workflows[7]No-code automation for identity-related processes.
  • OLOID Aura[9]AI agent that establishes employee identity in real time for help desk requests.
  • TokenCore™ Node[4][5][9]TokenCore™ Node is a Bluetooth-proximity biometric authenticator.
  • TokenCore™ Wearable[6][9]TokenCore™ Wearable is a biometric, passwordless authenticator that is FIDO 2 certified.
  • TokenCore™ Portable+[7][9]TokenCore™ Portable+ authenticates over three connection paths: Bluetooth, NFC, and USB.
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Headquarters
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Ownership and funding
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Named customers
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Recent news
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  • March 26, 2026Token announced the TokenCore Node, a compact biometric authenticator for air-gapped and locally processed environments, at RSA Conference 2026.[13]
  • March 4, 2026Token renamed its technology from Token Ring to TokenCore and launched the TokenCore.com website.[12]
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 4, 2026[3]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: Not stated on its pages
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
From its own pages, Oloid sells mainly to organisations with frontline workforces in manufacturing, retail, healthcare, contact centers, pharmaceuticals, pharmacies, and hospitality. Oloid positions its tools for environments where mobile devices aren't permitted and shared devices are the norm. For contact center and BPO settings, Oloid offers multi-factor authentication that removes the need for mobile phones or physical security keys. For pharmaceutical teams, Oloid describes support for FDA, GMP, and HIPAA requirements.Environments it names include financial services, healthcare, aerospace and defense, and critical infrastructure. The company describes administrators responding to incidents at home, engineers working remotely on sensitive systems, clinicians moving between workstations, and executives travelling across networks. Its hardware is added to existing SSO where identity requires higher assurance. TokenCore™ hardware is sold directly from a store for smaller orders and through volume pricing for larger deployments.
Last verified
October 7, 2026November 5, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Passwordless authentication and authenticators is the primary category of both Oloid and Token; both are also filed under Workforce IAM and SSO.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Oloid is also filed under Identity verification.
  • Oloid lists Workflows and OLOID Aura. Token lists TokenCore™ Node, TokenCore™ Wearable and TokenCore™ Portable+.

How they differ

CISO Tribune files Oloid under Passwordless authentication and authenticators, Workforce IAM and SSO, and Identity verification, and files Token under the first two of those categories. Oloid sells identity and access tools for deskless workers and shared devices, along with Workflows, a no-code automation product for identity processes, and OLOID Aura, an AI agent for help desk requests. Token sells biometric authenticator hardware, including TokenCore™ Node, TokenCore™ Wearable and TokenCore™ Portable+. Both sell passwordless authentication, but Oloid can turn existing RFID employee badges and physical access control systems into FIDO2 security keys, while Token's TokenCore™ Portable+ authenticates over Bluetooth, NFC, and USB with fingerprint verification on the device.

Oloid says its passwordless product is built for deskless workers in manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and retail industries. Token names financial services, healthcare, aerospace and defense, and critical infrastructure as environments it addresses. Token says its hardware is added to existing SSO where identity requires higher assurance, and it interoperates with Microsoft Entra, Okta, Ping, Duo, and PAM systems.

Token sells its hardware directly from a store for smaller orders, with volume pricing starting at 50 units. On March 26, 2026, Token announced the TokenCore Node at RSA Conference 2026, a compact biometric authenticator for air-gapped and locally processed environments. On March 4, 2026, Token renamed its technology from Token Ring to TokenCore and launched the TokenCore.com website.

What it sells: Oloid

What Workflows does[7]
Oloid Workflows uses a no-code, visual drag-and-drop editor that allows teams to build automation logic using triggers, rules, and actions. It integrates with physical access control systems (PACS), HR information systems (HRIS), SSO platforms, IT service systems, and custom applications using connectors and APIs.
What OLOID Aura does[9]
Oloid Aura is a purpose-built AI agent for help desk requests that require higher assurance, such as password resets, MFA resets, access changes, and sensitive HR updates. When risk is higher, Aura can invoke document based ID verification through the customer's preferred vendor.

What it sells: Token

What TokenCore™ Node does[4][5][9]
TokenCore™ Node confirms presence by Bluetooth proximity, verifies a fingerprint on the device, and signs a domain-bound credential inside an EAL5+ secure element. TokenCore™ Node carries FIDO2 and WebAuthn certification and SOC 2 certification. Battery life for TokenCore™ Node runs 6 to 9 days on a charge, with a 120-minute full charge and a 5-minute recovery charge.
What TokenCore™ Wearable does[6][9]
TokenCore™ Wearable is worn on the finger. TokenCore™ Wearable is supplied as a ring with a proprietary charging cable. The wearable ring's battery life runs five to seven days, and a full charge takes 90 minutes. Credentials on the wearable ring live in an EAL5+ certified secure element.
What TokenCore™ Portable+ does[7][9]
TokenCore™ Portable+ is a biometric, passwordless authenticator that is FIDO2 certified and built for individuals and enterprises. The Portable model connects over USB, while the Portable+ adds Bluetooth and NFC for wireless authentication across mobile and desktop environments. On the security key, fingerprint verification happens on the device, inside a certified secure element.

Questions about Oloid and Token

What do Oloid and Token sell?
Oloid sells Workflows and OLOID Aura. Token sells TokenCore™ Node, TokenCore™ Wearable and TokenCore™ Portable+.
Are Oloid and Token in the same category?
Yes. Passwordless authentication and authenticators is the primary category of both on CISO Tribune.
Who are Oloid and Token sold to?
From its own pages, Oloid sells mainly to organisations with frontline workforces in manufacturing, retail, healthcare, contact centers, pharmaceuticals, pharmacies, and hospitality. Environments it names include financial services, healthcare, aerospace and defense, and critical infrastructure.
What have Oloid and Token announced recently?
March 26, 2026: Token announced the TokenCore Node, a compact biometric authenticator for air-gapped and locally processed environments, at RSA Conference 2026.

About Oloid

Oloid sells identity and access tools for deskless workers and shared devices. Oloid says its passwordless authentication is built for deskless workers across manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and retail industries. Oloid says it tailors its approach to scenarios where mobile devices aren't permitted, company emails or phones aren't provided, and shared devices are the norm.[1][2][4]

Oloid's passwordless product provides fast and secure access to shared devices such as PCs, kiosks, tablets, scanners and HMI. Oloid also implements passwordless authentication for operational technology (OT) environments. Oloid can transform existing RFID employee badges and physical access control systems into FIDO2 security keys. For workers who need to reset credentials, Oloid lets them reset passwords with face recognition or RFID/NFC badges, with no need for external devices or IT intervention.[2][4][5][6]

Oloid Workflows is the company's automation layer for identity processes. Oloid Workflows uses a no-code, visual drag-and-drop editor that allows teams to build automation logic using triggers, rules, and actions. Oloid Workflows integrates with physical access control systems (PACS), HR information systems (HRIS), SSO platforms, IT service systems, and custom applications using connectors and APIs.[7]

Oloid Aura is an AI agent for help desks. Oloid Aura is a purpose-built AI agent designed to establish employee identity in real time when help desk requests require higher assurance, from password resets to MFA resets, access changes, and sensitive HR updates. When the request risk is higher, Aura can invoke document based ID verification through the customer's preferred vendor, optimized for mobile-first worker experiences.[2][9]

Oloid describes the industries it serves. Oloid says frontline workers in industries like manufacturing, retail, healthcare, contact centers, pharmaceuticals, pharmacies, and hospitality need fast, secure access to critical applications without the burden of passwords. For contact centers, Oloid provides a passwordless, multi-factor authentication solution based on facial recognition and RFID, removing the need for mobile phones or physical security keys. For pharmaceutical settings, Oloid says it supports regulatory requirements like FDA, GMP, and HIPAA and is 21 CFR Part 11 compliant. For retail, Oloid enables passwordless authentication and MFA using employee ID badges, proximity cards or facial biometrics.[10][11][12][13]

Oloid also states company and customer facts. Oloid says it adheres to SOC 2 and GDPR standards. Oloid describes Tyson Foods, a food manufacturer with over 100,000 frontline workers, as seeing gains in productivity and a reduction in support costs. Oloid says its multi-user device access supports hundreds of users on a single device, for shift workers in high-turnover environments.[2][8][14][15]

Oloid on the record

Sources

Oloid full record

  1. [1]Oloid and tec360 partner to modernize identity across frontline and shared device environmentsOloid · oloid.com · published March 19, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]oloid.comOloid · oloid.com · undated page, accessed October 7, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]OLOID Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features - G2G2 · undated page, accessed October 31, 2026 · Tier C
  4. [4]Passwordless Authentication Platform for Frontline Workers | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Passwordless | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Passwordless SSPR | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Workflows | No-Code Identity Automation | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Timeclock | Contactless Clock-In Solution | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]AI Identity Assurance Agent for Workforce Help Desks | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Passwordless Login to SSO and APPS | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Access Solutions for Contact Centers | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]Passwordless Authentication Solution for Pharmaceutical Industry | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Retail Access Control Solutions | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  14. [14]Passwordless Authentication Solution for Manufacturing Industry | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A
  15. [15]Passwordless Device Access | OLOIDOLOID · undated page, accessed November 4, 2026 · Tier A

Token full record

  1. [1]tokencore.comToken · tokencore.com · undated page, accessed November 5, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Biometric Authentication Products | TokenCore™Token · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]Token | About | Leaders in Identity Assurance and Biometric TechnologyToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Product Briefs | TokenToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]TokenCore™ Node Product Brief | Biometric AuthenticatorToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Buy FIDO2 Biometric Ring | TokenCore™ Wearable – Token StoreToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Buy FIDO2 Security Key: TokenCore™ Portable+ | Passwordless MFA – Token StoreToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Token: Biometric Authentication for Enterprise SecurityToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Volume Pricing for TokenCore™ Security Keys | TokenToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Compliancy Standards | TokenCoreToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]TokenCore™ Wearable Product Brief | Biometric MFA RingToken · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  12. [12]Token Evolves into TokenCore, Expanding Its Vision for Cryptographic Identity Assurance at TokenCore.comBusiness Wire · published March 4, 2026 · Tier A
  13. [13]Token Launches TokenCore Node: Setting a New Standard for Biometric Identity AssuranceBusiness Wire · published March 26, 2026 · Tier A

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