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Self-Hosted IAM

QuantumID vs Keycloak

Get enterprise-grade quantum-safe identity without the operational overhead of self-hosting.

Fully Managed

No server management

Quantum-Safe

Post-quantum MFA & tokens

EU Sovereign

100% European hosting

Auto-Scaling

Handle any load

Feature Comparison

See how QuantumID compares to Keycloak

FeatureQuantumIDKeycloak
Quantum-safe cryptography
Fully managed service
Zero ops overhead
Single Sign-On (SSO)
OIDC federation (SAML coming soon)
SAML 2.0 support
Built-in secrets vault
EU data residency guaranteed
Commercial support

Common Keycloak operational challenges

What teams usually have to own when self-hosting IAM.

Operational burden

Requires ongoing platform administration and IAM expertise.

Manual updates and patching

Teams must plan, test, and apply upgrades themselves.

Scaling complexity

High availability and scaling require non-trivial architecture.

Security hardening effort

Hardening, audits, and incident response remain your responsibility.

Backup and recovery operations

You own backup strategy, restore drills, and retention policies.

Monitoring and alerting setup

Observability stack and on-call workflows must be built and maintained.

Migrate from Keycloak with less risk

Move realms, clients, and users with guided support from our team.

  • 1
    Export realm configuration and users
  • 2
    Configure clients and identity providers in QuantumID
  • 3
    Validate login, MFA, and token flows
  • 4
    Switch traffic with a controlled rollout
Request migration support

Migration guidance included

Migration vs. Transformation

Swapping RSA for ML-KEM is migration. Confidentiality, verification, crypto inventory and sovereign trust anchors together are transformation. Here's how the platforms compare.

CapabilityQuantumAPIGlide Identity1PasswordHashiCorp Vault
PQC encryption (ML-KEM)YesNoNoNo
PQC signatures (ML-DSA)YesNoNoNo
Quantum random number generation (QRNG)YesNoNoNo
Crypto inventory dashboardPlannedNoNoNo
EU sovereign hostingYesScaleway, FranceNoSan Francisco, USANoCanadaNoUSA
Signed API responsesPlannedNoNoNo
Usage-based pricing (no per-seat)YesUnknownNoper-seatNoper-client

"Planned" means on our public roadmap, not shipped. We only mark "Yes" for capabilities available in production today.

Competitor information from public documentation as of September 2026; tell us if something is out of date.

Stop Managing Servers

Focus on your product, not your identity infrastructure.

QuantumID vs Keycloak | QuantumAPI