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Compare Azure Cloud Services and Microsoft Power Apps 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (44.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free 1 User
Azure Cloud Services
Star Rating
(73)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Cloud ServicesMicrosoft Power Apps
Star Rating
(463)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansAzure Cloud Services vs Microsoft Power Apps
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure Cloud Services easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Microsoft Power Apps overall.
- Reviewers felt that Azure Cloud Services meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Power Apps.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure Cloud Services is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Microsoft Power Apps over Azure Cloud Services.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Cloud Services
No pricing availableMicrosoft Power Apps
Power Apps Developer Plan
Free
1 User
Build and test unlimited apps across three environments to experiment before moving to production.
For full pricing and licensing visit https://aka.ms/PowerApps/Pricing
- Three developer environments
- Connect to data sources with prebuilt, custom, and on-premises connectors
- Microsoft Dataverse entitlement of 2 GB database
Free Trial
Azure Cloud Services
No trial information availableMicrosoft Power Apps
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
58
8.3
363
Ease of Use
8.5
58
8.1
368
Ease of Setup
8.5
38
8.3
288
Ease of Admin
8.3
34
8.2
163
Quality of Support
8.2
56
7.9
328
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
35
8.3
156
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
52
8.9
355
Features by Category
Generation and Interpretation - AI App Builder
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
6.8
19
Not enough data
7.2
19
Not enough data
7.5
19
Generated Application Quality - AI App Builder
Not enough data
7.4
19
Not enough data
7.3
19
Not enough data
7.3
20
Not enough data
7.5
21
Application Design
Not enough data
7.5
190
Not enough data
7.6
194
Not enough data
7.9
191
Not enough data
8.1
194
Not enough data
8.6
205
Data Control
Not enough data
8.1
194
Not enough data
8.2
188
Not enough data
8.4
188
Publishing
Not enough data
8.3
199
Not enough data
8.2
194
Not enough data
8.1
191
Agentic AI - Low-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
73
Not enough data
7.5
74
Not enough data
7.7
75
Development
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
Database
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
Infrastructure
9.1
25
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
User Interface Design
Not enough data
7.9
147
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
155
Not enough data
8.1
160
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
164
|
Verified
Data Control
Not enough data
8.2
152
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
151
|
Verified
Publishing
Not enough data
8.2
157
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
158
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
154
|
Verified
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
7.7
34
Not enough data
6.8
35
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Cloud Services and Microsoft Power Apps share no categories
Unique Categories
Azure Cloud Services is categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Microsoft Power Apps is categorized as No-Code Development Platforms, Low-Code Development Platforms, and AI App Builder
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Cloud Services
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Power Apps
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
20.3%
Computer Software
14.1%
Insurance
10.9%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
3.1%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
48.4%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Computer Software
7.5%
Financial Services
6.4%
Telecommunications
3.9%
Manufacturing
2.8%
Other
62.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
Azure Cloud Services has no discussions with answers
Are power Apps good?
4 Comments
ZP
THey're okay. Nothing special. They get the basics done.Read more
What is Microsoft Power Apps used for?
2 Comments
BV
This is used to make to org level apps which can mostly used to manage CRUD operations on the data.Read more
Screen Size + Orientation
1 Comment
LC
You must take into account that the apps should be stacked first for mobile devices and then for PC,Read more
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