Compare Egnyte and Microsoft Purview Information Protection 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us
No pricing available
Egnyte
Star Rating
(1,152)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansMicrosoft Purview Information Protection
Star Rating
(32)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Purview Information ProtectionSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Egnyte excels in user experience, with many praising its user-friendly interface and the ability to upload files quickly without size restrictions. This ease of use is a significant advantage for teams looking to streamline their workflows.
- Users say that Microsoft Purview Information Protection offers a cost-effective solution for data protection, highlighting its integration capabilities. However, some users feel that it may not be as intuitive as Egnyte, which could impact the overall user experience.
- Reviewers mention that Egnyte's implementation process is notably smooth, with many users appreciating how easy it is to update software. This feature reduces reliance on IT support, making it a valuable tool for small businesses.
- According to verified reviews, while both products have similar star ratings, Egnyte's higher G2 Score reflects a stronger overall satisfaction among users, particularly in areas like ease of setup and administration.
- Users highlight that Microsoft Purview Information Protection provides solid data classification features, but some find that it lacks the robust feature set that Egnyte offers, which includes advanced monitoring and reporting capabilities.
- G2 reviewers note that Egnyte's strong support quality contributes to its positive reputation, with users appreciating the responsive assistance they receive. In contrast, while Microsoft Purview Information Protection also has good support, it doesn't seem to match the level of satisfaction reported by Egnyte users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Egnyte
Business
Contact Us
10 - 100 employees
- Hybrid architecture
- Multi-factor authentication
- 1 TB online storage + 10 GB of collective, shared cloud storage per employee, or custom storage available
Microsoft Purview Information Protection
No pricing availableFree Trial
Egnyte
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Purview Information Protection
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
900
8.5
24
Ease of Use
9.0
905
8.4
24
Ease of Setup
8.8
405
8.0
14
Ease of Admin
9.0
313
8.0
14
Quality of Support
8.8
721
8.5
22
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
302
8.7
13
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
835
7.9
22
Features by Category
File Management
8.9
554
Not enough data
8.9
611
Not enough data
9.1
605
Not enough data
8.6
592
Not enough data
8.7
458
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Content Collaboration
6.8
47
Not enough data
7.1
49
Not enough data
7.6
47
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.9
507
Not enough data
9.3
641
Not enough data
8.0
482
Not enough data
8.7
482
Not enough data
Administration
9.1
462
Not enough data
9.0
446
Not enough data
9.1
407
Not enough data
9.0
434
Not enough data
8.8
366
Not enough data
9.4
485
Not enough data
Platform
9.3
297
Not enough data
8.8
255
Not enough data
8.7
220
Not enough data
8.5
185
Not enough data
Administration
8.9
105
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
115
Not enough data
8.9
126
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
84
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Compliance
9.3
126
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
123
Not enough data
9.2
116
Not enough data
Security
9.4
99
Not enough data
9.3
93
Not enough data
9.3
88
Not enough data
Data Quality
9.2
116
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
119
Not enough data
Maintainence
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
85
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
36
Not enough data
8.2
36
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Governance
6.8
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
Data Protection
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
8
Analysis
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
8
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Data Protection
9.4
93
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
9.4
102
Not enough data
9.4
103
Not enough data
9.0
77
Not enough data
9.2
101
Not enough data
9.2
98
Not enough data
Compliance
9.1
85
Not enough data
8.9
82
Not enough data
Usability
9.1
64
Not enough data
8.6
82
Not enough data
8.9
93
Not enough data
Functionality
9.2
95
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
Availability
8.8
85
Not enough data
8.9
92
Not enough data
9.0
62
Not enough data
9.0
95
Not enough data
Administration
9.4
66
Not enough data
9.0
90
Not enough data
9.3
92
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
81
7.9
7
8.9
85
7.0
5
8.9
72
8.3
5
8.7
70
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
9.3
93
9.0
5
9.2
84
9.2
6
9.1
89
8.6
6
9.4
83
Not enough data
9.3
88
8.9
6
Agentic AI - Sensitive Data Discovery
5.9
11
Not enough data
6.8
11
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
6.7
11
Not enough data
Content Management
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.4
18
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.1
17
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
Regulatory Compliance
9.4
17
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
9.5
18
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Egnyte and Microsoft Purview Information Protection are categorized as Data-Centric Security and Sensitive Data Discovery
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Egnyte
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Purview Information Protection
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
Construction
9.7%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Financial Services
5.2%
Computer Software
4.4%
Other
65.2%
Information Technology and Services
30.0%
Financial Services
10.0%
Staffing and Recruiting
6.7%
Computer Software
6.7%
Food & Beverages
6.7%
Other
40.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is egnyte used for?
2 Comments
VV
For collaborative sharing and discussion Read more
I can't add MS office products
2 Comments
MM
Hi Jackson, this is Merry from G2. Here's some information about Egnyte's integration with MS office. Hope this might give you a start....Read more
Can there be an offline version of Egnyte?
2 Comments
DR
Yes. Egnyte offers offline sync and another modality where files only sync when you interact with them.
Hope this helps!
-DanRead more
Microsoft Purview Information Protection has no discussions with answers
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