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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (38.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$2.00 1 user, per month
Free
Entrust Identity as a Service
Star Rating
(11)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$2.00 1 user, per month
Browse all 3 pricing plansMicrosoft Entra ID
Star Rating
(789)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Microsoft Entra ID excels in its Multi-Factor Authentication capabilities, scoring a remarkable 9.3, while Entrust Identity as a Service also performs well with a score of 9.2. Reviewers mention that Entra ID's user experience during authentication is seamless, making it a preferred choice for organizations prioritizing security.
- Reviewers mention that Microsoft Entra ID offers superior Role Management features, achieving a score of 9.1 compared to Entrust's 8.8. Users on G2 appreciate the intuitive interface for managing user roles and permissions, which simplifies administrative tasks significantly.
- Users say that the Self-Service Password Reset feature in Microsoft Entra ID, rated at 9.1, is highly effective, allowing users to manage their passwords without IT intervention. In contrast, Entrust's similar feature, while functional, does not receive the same level of praise, indicating a potential area for improvement.
- G2 users report that Microsoft Entra ID's Automated Provisioning feature, scoring 9.0, is particularly robust, streamlining user onboarding processes. Entrust Identity as a Service, while offering provisioning, does not match the efficiency and user satisfaction reported for Entra ID.
- Reviewers mention that the Mobile App Usability of Microsoft Entra ID, rated at 8.7, is user-friendly and effective for managing identities on the go. In comparison, Entrust's mobile app has received mixed reviews, with some users finding it less intuitive.
- Users report that Microsoft Entra ID's Audit Logging capabilities, scoring 9.3, provide comprehensive tracking and monitoring features that enhance security compliance. Entrust's audit features, while adequate, do not offer the same depth of detail, which could be a deciding factor for organizations focused on regulatory compliance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Entrust Identity as a Service
Standard Workforce Bundle
$2.00
1 user, per month
Multi-factor authentication for a variety of remote access applications, single sign-on and out-of-the-box Microsoft Active Directory integration.
- User self service - password reset, authenticators
- VPN remote access
- Single Sign On
Microsoft Entra ID
Azure Active Directory Free
Free
The free edition of Azure AD is included with a subscription of a commercial online service such as Azure, Dynamics 365, Intune, Power Platform, and others.
- Partially Included: Authentication, single sign-on and multifactor authentication (MFA)
- Partially Included: Applications Access
- Partially Included: Authorization and Conditional Access
Free Trial
Entrust Identity as a Service
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Entra ID
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
6
9.1
625
Ease of Use
9.2
6
8.8
629
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.6
352
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.8
339
Quality of Support
Not enough data
8.7
569
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.1
328
Product Direction (% positive)
Not enough data
9.4
606
Features by Category
Authentication Options
Not enough data
9.0
207
Not enough data
8.9
198
Not enough data
9.3
199
Not enough data
8.8
200
Not enough data
8.7
168
Not enough data
8.8
158
Access Control Types
Not enough data
8.9
189
Not enough data
8.9
188
Not enough data
8.9
188
Not enough data
8.8
166
Not enough data
8.7
165
Administration
Feature Not Available
8.9
186
Not enough data
9.0
196
Not enough data
8.9
197
Not enough data
8.7
200
Not enough data
8.9
191
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
170
Not enough data
8.9
168
Not enough data
9.0
184
Not enough data
8.7
162
Not enough data
8.9
178
Not enough data
8.8
174
Not enough data
8.6
159
User on/off Boarding
Not enough data
8.9
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
68
|
Verified
User Maintenance
Not enough data
9.0
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
71
|
Verified
Governance
Not enough data
8.9
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
71
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
65
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
71
|
Verified
Authentication type
Not enough data
8.1
157
Not enough data
7.2
138
Not enough data
8.4
149
Not enough data
7.8
136
Not enough data
8.8
158
Not enough data
8.6
158
Not enough data
8.9
166
Not enough data
8.5
145
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
167
Not enough data
8.6
163
Implementation
Not enough data
8.9
180
Not enough data
8.2
143
Not enough data
8.1
131
Access Control
Not enough data
9.0
170
Not enough data
8.7
164
Not enough data
8.8
155
Not enough data
8.6
151
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
156
Not enough data
8.7
168
Not enough data
8.7
154
Not enough data
8.7
161
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
168
Not enough data
9.1
172
Not enough data
9.0
160
Integration
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
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
Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) ToolsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
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
Authentication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
User Experience
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.2
88
Not enough data
8.8
82
Not enough data
9.0
85
Not enough data
8.6
83
Not enough data
9.3
87
Not enough data
9.1
86
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
86
Not enough data
9.4
86
Not enough data
9.1
75
Not enough data
8.9
81
Not enough data
9.3
86
Not enough data
9.3
87
Not enough data
8.9
84
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
80
Not enough data
9.2
80
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.2
86
Not enough data
9.2
86
Not enough data
9.0
82
Reporting
Not enough data
9.1
84
Not enough data
9.1
82
Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)Hide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
85
Not enough data
8.8
91
Not enough data
9.1
111
Not enough data
7.6
100
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
223
Not enough data
8.7
191
Not enough data
9.2
220
Not enough data
8.8
214
Not enough data
9.2
221
Not enough data
9.2
220
Type
Feature Not Available
8.5
196
Not enough data
9.2
216
Reporting
Not enough data
8.8
201
Not enough data
8.8
210
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
9.7
5
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Entrust Identity as a Service and Microsoft Entra ID are categorized as Passwordless Authentication, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Identity and Access Management (IAM), User Provisioning and Governance Tools, Single Sign-On (SSO), and Cloud Directory Services
Unique Categories
Entrust Identity as a Service is categorized as Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) Tools, Biometric Authentication, Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), and Risk-Based Authentication (RBA)
Microsoft Entra ID is categorized as Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Entrust Identity as a Service
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Entra ID
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
Banking
18.2%
Mining & Metals
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Government Relations
9.1%
Government Administration
9.1%
Other
45.5%
Information Technology and Services
26.4%
Computer Software
9.5%
Computer & Network Security
6.7%
Financial Services
4.7%
Hospital & Health Care
2.8%
Other
49.9%
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