Butterfly Security
Okta admin & disaster recovery
About
Manage your Okta identity infrastructure on the go. Quickly recover your Okta organization, monitor resilience, and respond to incidents like suspending users or clearing sessions with secure biometric confirmation.
What's New in Butterfly Security
1.0
August 12, 2026
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Butterfly Security?
Butterfly Security is a mobile application designed for Okta administrators to manage their identity infrastructure, perform disaster recovery tasks, and respond to security incidents directly from their iPhone or iPad.
How does Butterfly Security help with disaster recovery?
Butterfly Security allows you to trigger Okta backups with one tap, view your organization's resilience score, and detect recent changes. It provides a preview of restores, though full restores remain a desktop function.
What incident response actions can I take with Butterfly Security?
You can suspend, unsuspend, or deactivate users, reset passwords, expire credentials, unlock accounts, clear active sessions across devices, and toggle network zones for containment directly from the app.
Is Butterfly Security secure to use?
Yes, every sensitive action requires biometric confirmation (Face ID/Touch ID). All actions are also audit-logged server-side, and capabilities are gated based on your granted permissions.
Does Butterfly Security have ads?
No, Butterfly Security does not contain advertisements. It is a free application that requires a Butterfly account for use.
What devices does Butterfly Security support?
Butterfly Security is a universal binary and supports both iPhone and iPad devices, running on iOS.
How often is Butterfly Security updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on August 12, 2026, indicating recent development activity. Users can expect updates to maintain compatibility and introduce new features.
What are the limitations of Butterfly Security?
Full organization restores, policy edits, and the creation or deletion of users, groups, or apps are intentionally kept on the desktop version due to their potential blast radius.
