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Ory (Ory Corp)

Ory (Ory Corp) (ory.sh): 16 changes recorded in its website history since February 2018. Homepage last checked 6 November 2026.

Recorded changes

Newest observations first. Each interval bounds when the website changed; it is not an exact event date.

  1. MessagingBetween and
    BeforeThe modern IAM stack you have been waiting for
    AfterSecurity at the point of execution. Ory Agent Security

    Classifier interpretation of website text.

  2. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeRethink how you Login
    AfterThe modern IAM stack you have been waiting for

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  3. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeSecure, global Login
    AfterRethink how you Login

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  4. ComplianceBetween and

    Now states ISO 27001 compliance on its homepage.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  5. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Dropped its free sign-up; visitors are now asked to book a demo.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  6. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeThe infrastructure for secure internet applications
    AfterSecure, global Login

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  7. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeCloud native identity
    AfterThe infrastructure for secure internet applications

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  8. New customersBetween and

    Added customer logos to its homepage: Lunasec, Connctd, inMusic, Nortal and TIER IV.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  9. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Added a free sign-up or free trial.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  10. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Closed its waitlist and opened sign-up.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  11. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeOpen Source Identity Platform For Everyone
    AfterCloud native identity

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  12. New logosBetween and

    Added logos to its homepage: BluesWireless, Discogs, Sainsbury's and Contraste Digital.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  13. PricingBetween and

    Added a pricing page.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  14. HiringBetween and

    Added a careers page.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  15. New logosBetween and

    Added logos to its homepage: ThoughtWorks, Hootsuite, 3REIN, Kyma Project, Aeneas Rekkas, GitHub, Linkedin, Thomas Aidan Curran and 1 more.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  16. HeadlineBetween and
    BeforeDeveloper-first Access Management.
    AfterOpen Source Identity Infrastructure and Services

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

First recorded website

Observed 24 February 2018

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

How it described itself

Developer-first Access Management.

Implement OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect in minutes with open source from ORY. Works in both new and existing systems.

All facts above belong to this capture. Unlisted fields mean we have no readable observation, not that they were absent.

How it describes itself

Similar headlines are grouped together. The quote shown is from the last capture in each group, not necessarily the exact wording throughout that period.

  1. Seen November 2026 · 1 capture · latest observed messagingSecurity at the point of execution. Ory Agent Security

    Ory delivers identity and access management (IAM) for applications, enterprises, and AI agents. Cloud-native, API-first, and self-hostable.

    This wording observed 6 November 2026.

  2. Seen July 2025 · 1 captureThe modern IAM stack you have been waiting for

    Ory is a certified and battle-tested identity solution backed by a large open source community and trusted by Fortune 500 companies.

    This wording observed 8 July 2025.

  3. January 2024 – July 2024 · 2 capturesRethink how you Login

    Ory is a certified and battle-tested identity solution backed by a large open source community and trusted by Fortune 500 companies.

    This wording observed 4 July 2024.

    Inspect 2 captures in this group
  4. Seen January 2023 · 1 captureThe infrastructure for secure internet applications

    Ory is a certified and battle-tested identity solution backed by a large open source community and trusted by Fortune500.

    This wording observed 13 January 2023.

  5. Seen January 2022 · 1 captureCloud native identity

    Ory is a certified and battle-tested identity solution backed by a large open source community and trusted by Fortune500.

    This wording observed 1 January 2022.

  6. July 2020 – July 2021 · 2 capturesOpen Source Identity Platform For Everyone

    Ory is a certified and battle-tested identity solution backed by a large open source community and trusted by Fortune500 orgs.

    This wording observed 29 July 2021.

    Inspect 2 captures in this group
    • 15 July 2020 · Open Source Identity Infrastructure and Services archived page
    • 29 July 2021 · Open Source Identity Platform For Everyone archived page
  7. February 2018 – July 2019 · 3 capturesDeveloper-first Access Management.

    Implement OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect in minutes with open source from ORY. Works in both new and existing systems.

    This wording observed 16 July 2019.

    Inspect 3 captures in this group
    • 24 February 2018 · Developer-first Access Management. archived page
    • 27 January 2019 · Developer-first Access Management. archived page
    • 16 July 2019 · Developer-first Access Management. archived page
Summary of the record · AI-written

Written by an AI model on 7 November 2026 from the dated observations above; this is not the date the changes happened; each point links to the changes it rests on.

Ory emphasizes Ory Agent Security in latest homepage update

Ory has shifted its homepage messaging multiple times, added customer logos and ISO 27001 compliance wording, and changed its sign-up flow to demo-based access within specific periods.

  • Between July 2025 and November 2026, Ory changed its homepage headline from “The modern IAM stack you have been waiting for” to “Security at the point of execution. Ory Agent Security”, which a classifier read as a repositioning. [16]
  • Reading: This classifier read on the July 2025 – November 2026 headline change suggests Ory may be emphasizing “Ory Agent Security” as a central part of its offering during that window. [16]
  • Between January 2023 and January 2024, Ory dropped its free sign-up in favor of asking visitors to book a demo and stated ISO 27001 compliance on its homepage. [12][13]
  • Between January 2022 and January 2023, Ory updated its homepage headline to “The infrastructure for secure internet applications” and added customer logos to its homepage: Lunasec, Connctd, inMusic, Nortal and TIER IV. [9][10]

Cite this record

StartupHistory, “Ory (Ory Corp)” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/ory.sh

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