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At a Glance
JumpCloud
JumpCloud
Star Rating
(3,739)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Learn more about JumpCloud
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD
Star Rating
(29)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Managed Microsoft AD
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that JumpCloud excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.0, making it more user-friendly compared to Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory, which scored 8.1. Reviewers mention that JumpCloud's intuitive interface simplifies user management tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that JumpCloud's "Multi-OS Support" is a standout feature, scoring 9.1, which allows seamless integration across various operating systems. In contrast, Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory has a lower score of 8.7 in this area, indicating less flexibility for diverse environments.
  • G2 users highlight JumpCloud's superior "Authentication Options," with a score of 9.1, particularly praising its robust "Multi-Factor Authentication" capabilities. Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory, while still strong, scored 8.3, suggesting it may not offer the same level of security features.
  • Users on G2 report that JumpCloud's "Self Service Password Reset" feature, scoring 8.9, significantly enhances user autonomy, whereas Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory scored 7.9, indicating a less effective self-service experience.
  • Reviewers mention that JumpCloud's "Centralized Management" feature, with a score of 9.1, provides a comprehensive view and control over user access, which is particularly beneficial for mid-market companies. Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory scored 8.3, suggesting it may lack some of the centralized capabilities that JumpCloud offers.
  • Users say that JumpCloud's "Automated Provisioning" feature, scoring 8.8, streamlines user onboarding processes effectively, while Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory scored 7.9, indicating that its provisioning capabilities may not be as efficient or user-friendly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
JumpCloud
Cloud Directory
$3.00
1 User Per Month
Learn more about JumpCloud
Managed Microsoft AD
No pricing available
Free Trial
JumpCloud
Free Trial is available
Managed Microsoft AD
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
3,058
9.2
16
Ease of Use
9.0
3,089
8.1
15
Ease of Setup
8.8
2,849
7.7
8
Ease of Admin
9.0
2,669
8.3
9
Quality of Support
8.8
2,790
9.1
16
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
2,533
8.7
10
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
2,962
7.7
15
Features by Category
8.8
1,522
Not enough data
Authentication Options
9.1
1418
Not enough data
8.9
1365
Not enough data
9.1
1376
Not enough data
9.0
1347
Not enough data
8.9
1269
Not enough data
8.8
1198
Not enough data
Access Control Types
8.9
1292
Not enough data
8.9
1263
Not enough data
8.6
1228
Not enough data
8.3
1048
Not enough data
8.4
1110
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
1154
Not enough data
9.2
1320
Not enough data
9.1
1362
Not enough data
8.7
1324
Not enough data
8.8
1308
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
1305
Not enough data
8.8
1080
Not enough data
9.0
1228
Not enough data
8.5
1054
Not enough data
8.2
1225
Not enough data
8.4
1174
Not enough data
8.5
1116
Not enough data
User Provisioning and Governance ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.4
902
Not enough data
User on/off Boarding
8.6
632
Not enough data
8.6
729
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
795
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
748
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
730
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
570
Not enough data
User Maintenance
8.9
787
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
724
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
646
|
Verified
Not enough data
Governance
8.0
578
Not enough data
8.3
633
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
748
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
576
Not enough data
8.6
756
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
621
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
20
Not enough data
Tracking
8.3
19
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
Insights
9.2
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SaaS Spend Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Cloud Directory ServicesHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.7
1,516
8.1
10
Access Control
8.8
1338
8.7
9
8.9
1309
7.7
8
8.5
1229
8.3
10
8.3
1066
7.9
8
Administration
8.6
1196
7.9
8
8.7
1307
7.9
7
8.4
1107
7.6
9
8.5
1258
7.3
10
Functionality
9.0
1284
8.5
9
9.1
1279
8.3
10
8.9
1234
8.5
9
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.7
387
Not enough data
Scope
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
362
Not enough data
Security
8.5
361
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
349
Not enough data
Management
9.1
357
Not enough data
8.9
352
Not enough data
8.9
356
Not enough data
8.7
347
Not enough data
8.1
330
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Privileged Access Management (PAM)Hide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.8
656
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
576
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
530
Not enough data
8.8
526
Not enough data
9.1
564
Not enough data
8.7
510
Not enough data
Functionality
9.2
548
Not enough data
9.2
544
Not enough data
8.6
468
Not enough data
8.6
434
Not enough data
9.1
534
Not enough data
9.0
526
Not enough data
8.7
487
Not enough data
8.3
80
Not enough data
8.9
472
Not enough data
8.7
440
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.7
513
Not enough data
8.6
532
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting
8.6
514
Not enough data
8.5
516
Not enough data
Password Policy EnforcementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.8
1,155
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
902
Not enough data
8.8
936
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
1042
Not enough data
9.2
1062
Not enough data
8.7
1019
Not enough data
8.8
992
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Compliance
8.7
803
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Identity and Access Management (IAM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.7
1,518
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
1394
Not enough data
8.4
1197
Not enough data
9.1
1346
Not enough data
9.0
1345
Not enough data
9.2
1380
Not enough data
9.1
1336
Not enough data
Type
8.2
1060
Not enough data
9.0
1356
Not enough data
Reporting
8.4
1248
Not enough data
8.4
1286
Not enough data
8.5
161
Not enough data
8.4
162
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.8
157
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.6
161
Not enough data
8.7
159
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
655
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
578
Not enough data
8.1
558
Not enough data
8.0
536
Not enough data
8.3
569
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Maintenance
8.8
582
Not enough data
7.8
513
Not enough data
Communication
7.9
517
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
8.8
554
Not enough data
8.8
546
Not enough data
Device Support
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
559
Not enough data
8.9
558
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
564
Not enough data
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.6
1,229
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
8.8
1064
Not enough data
Operating System
8.9
1117
Not enough data
8.7
1130
Not enough data
8.2
983
Not enough data
Management
8.5
1114
Not enough data
8.3
1053
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
1051
Not enough data
Security
8.8
1082
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Security Compliance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
JumpCloud
JumpCloud
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD
JumpCloud and Managed Microsoft AD are categorized as Cloud Directory Services
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
JumpCloud
JumpCloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
53.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.6%
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.7%
Reviewers' Industry
JumpCloud
JumpCloud
Information Technology and Services
22.5%
Computer Software
12.3%
Financial Services
8.0%
Computer & Network Security
7.2%
Hospital & Health Care
2.8%
Other
47.2%
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD
Information Technology and Services
17.2%
Computer Software
13.8%
Consulting
3.4%
Wholesale
3.4%
Veterinary
3.4%
Other
58.6%
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Discussions
JumpCloud
JumpCloud Discussions
What is JumpCloud used for?
8 Comments
Jeff B.
JB
JumpCloud is an identity provider that allows you to consolidate all of your authentication/logins, apps and devices, to a Single Sign-On experience for your...Read more
Do you want a copy?
4 Comments
Bellucci30 B.
BB
What is JumpCloud used for?
3 Comments
Kate G.
KG
Not just SSO. We use JumpCloud for device management (policy groups, MDM), security management (MFA), user authentication (LDAP, Radius) and user management. Read more
Managed Microsoft AD
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