# Microsoft Entra ID, OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) vs JumpCloud Comparison

| | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 909 | 10 | 3,971 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (39.9% of reviews) | Mid-Market (44.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (54.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free | No pricing available | $3.00 1 User Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Microsoft Entra ID

Pros:
- Security (66 reviews)
- Ease of Use (65 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (47 reviews)
- Complex Administration (37 reviews)

### OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)

**Not enough data**

### JumpCloud

Pros:
- Ease of Use (766 reviews)
- Device Management (588 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (326 reviews)
- Improvement Needed (263 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (712 reviews) | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (3177 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (717 reviews) | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 9.0 (3211 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (440 reviews) | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (2969 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (394 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (2718 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (652 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (2903 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (381 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (2579 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (692 reviews) | 6.1 (9 reviews) | 9.3 (3072 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Microsoft Entra ID

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Azure Active Directory Free

Price: Free

Description: 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.

Key Features:
- Partially Included: Authentication, single sign-on and multifactor authentication (MFA)
- Partially Included: Applications Access
- Partially Included: Authorization and Conditional Access

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-entra-id/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### JumpCloud

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Cloud Directory

Price: $3.00 1 User Per Month

Key Features:
- For pricing please visit: https://jumpcloud.com/pricing

[Learn more about JumpCloud](https://www.g2.com/products/jumpcloud/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Single Sign-On (SSO)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.9/10 | 268 |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | 8.1/10 | 7 |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.8/10 | 1555 |

#### Authentication Options

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Authentication User experience** | 9.1 (236 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 9.1 (1435 reviews) | 
| **Supports Required Authentication systems** | 8.9 (206 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.9 (1373 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | 9.3 (224 reviews) | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 9.1 (1391 reviews) | 
| **Supports Required Authentication Methods/Protocols** | 8.8 (209 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (1351 reviews) | 
| **Federation/SAML support (idp)** | 8.8 (178 reviews) | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.9 (1274 reviews) | 
| **Federation/SAML support (sp)** | 8.9 (165 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (1199 reviews) | 

#### Access Control Types

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint access** | 8.9 (202 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (1302 reviews) | 
| **Local Access** | 8.9 (196 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (1263 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | 9.0 (198 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.6 (1236 reviews) | 
| **Partner Access** | 8.8 (173 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (1045 reviews) | 
| **Supports BYOD users** | 8.8 (172 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (1110 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Ease of installation on server** | 8.9 (195 reviews) | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (1156 reviews) | 
| **Password Policy Enforcement** | 9.0 (204 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 9.2 (1327 reviews) | 
| **Administration Console** | 8.8 (217 reviews) | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 9.1 (1372 reviews) | 
| **Ease of connecting applications** | 8.7 (214 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (1323 reviews) | 
| **Self Service Password Administration** | 9.0 (200 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (1310 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multiple Operating system support** | 8.8 (177 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 9.1 (1312 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Domain Support** | 8.9 (174 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (1078 reviews) | 
| **Cross Browser support** | 9.0 (192 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 9.0 (1223 reviews) | 
| **Fail over protection** | 8.8 (169 reviews) | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (1052 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.9 (188 reviews) | 7.8 (6 reviews) | 8.2 (1227 reviews) | 
| **Auditing** | 8.7 (187 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (1176 reviews) | 
| **Third Party Web Services support** | 8.7 (166 reviews) | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (1112 reviews) | 

### User Provisioning and Governance Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.9/10 | 92 |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.5/10 | 915 |

#### User on/off Boarding

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self Service Access requests** | 8.9 (72 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (630 reviews) | 
| **Smart/Automated Provisioning** | 8.8 (76 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (731 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Role Management** | 9.1 (82 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.8 (795 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Policy Management** | 9.2 (83 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.9 (755 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Access Termination** | 9.0 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 9.0 (732 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Approval Workflows** | 8.9 (71 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.2 (568 reviews) | 

#### User Maintenance

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Self Service Password Reset** | 9.0 (77 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.9 (787 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Bulk Changes** | 8.5 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (723 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Bi-directional Identity Synchronization** | 8.7 (73 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.5 (645 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Governance

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identifies and Alerts for Threats** | 9.0 (80 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.0 (576 reviews) | 
| **Compliance Audits** | 8.9 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.3 (633 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | 8.7 (81 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.1 (748 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Mobile App** | 8.4 (67 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 7.4 (575 reviews) | 
| **Ease of set up for target systems** | 8.9 (83 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.6 (757 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **APIs** | 8.9 (74 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 8.3 (621 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

### Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.4/10 | 212 |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Authentication type

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SMS-Based** | 8.1 (160 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Voice-Based Telephony** | 7.3 (141 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email-Based** | 8.5 (155 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Hardware Token-Based** | 7.9 (140 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Software Token** | 8.8 (162 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Biometric Factor** | 8.7 (162 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile-Push** | 8.9 (170 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk-Based Authentication** | 8.5 (151 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Device Sync** | 8.9 (170 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup** | 8.6 (166 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Implementation

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Easy Setup** | 8.8 (192 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile SDK** | 8.2 (144 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Web SDK** | 8.1 (132 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### SaaS Spend Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.7/10 | 22 |

#### Tracking

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Spend Tracking ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (20 reviews) | 
| **SaaS Utilization Tracking ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (21 reviews) | 
| **User Sentiment Tracking ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Management

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Contract Management ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (20 reviews) | 
| **Application Catalog ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (21 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards and Visualizations ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (21 reviews) | 

#### Insights

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Recommendations  ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (16 reviews) | 
| **Spend Forecasting and Optimization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (16 reviews) | 
| **Peer Benchmarking ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (17 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - SaaS Spend Management

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (14 reviews) | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Cloud Directory Services

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.8/10 | 203 |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.7/10 | 1627 |

#### Access Control

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Role Management** | 9.1 (177 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (1344 reviews) | 
| **Access Termination** | 8.7 (166 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (1314 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | 8.8 (159 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (1247 reviews) | 
| **Partner Access** | 8.6 (152 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (1065 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Smart/Automated Provisioning** | 8.6 (161 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (1221 reviews) | 
| **Policy Management** | 8.8 (175 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (1341 reviews) | 
| **On-premise identity repositories supported** | 8.7 (160 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (1130 reviews) | 
| **Ease of Connecting Applications** | 8.7 (166 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (1284 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | 9.1 (180 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (1322 reviews) | 
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | 9.2 (184 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (1306 reviews) | 
| **Supports Required Authentication systems** | 9.0 (163 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (1235 reviews) | 

### Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.7/10 | 397 |

#### Scope

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Endpoint Inclusiveness** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-OS Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (365 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting and Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (357 reviews) | 
| **Endpoint Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Remote Wiping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (344 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Device Enrollment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (353 reviews) | 
| **Device Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (348 reviews) | 
| **Device Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (353 reviews) | 
| **Usage Information** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (341 reviews) | 
| **Data Separation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (324 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Privileged Access Management (PAM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 9.1/10 | 102 |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.8/10 | 664 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Policy, User, and Role Management** | 9.3 (89 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (578 reviews) | 
| **Approval Workflows** | 8.8 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Automated Provisioning** | 9.0 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (532 reviews) | 
| **Bulk Changes** | 8.6 (84 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (528 reviews) | 
| **Centralized Management** | 9.4 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (564 reviews) | 
| **Self-Service Access Requests** | 9.1 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (510 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | 9.5 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (551 reviews) | 
| **Single Sign-On** | 9.4 (90 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (546 reviews) | 
| **BYOD support** | 9.1 (77 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (468 reviews) | 
| **Password Vault** | 8.9 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (437 reviews) | 
| **Centralized management** | 9.3 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (535 reviews) | 
| **Role-based security** | 9.3 (88 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (528 reviews) | 
| **Live notifications** | 9.0 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (488 reviews) | 
| **Live session recording & playback** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.3 (81 reviews) | 
| **Hide passwords** | 9.1 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (473 reviews) | 
| **Temporary, time-limited privilege** | 9.2 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (440 reviews) | 

#### Monitoring

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Audit Logging** | 9.2 (88 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (514 reviews) | 
| **Activity Logging** | 9.2 (88 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (533 reviews) | 
| **Anomaly Detection** | 9.0 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Audit log** | 9.1 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (514 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 9.2 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (517 reviews) | 

### Password Policy Enforcement

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.9/10 | 1171 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Active Directory integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (903 reviews) | 
| **LDAP integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (936 reviews) | 
| **Hacker dictionary** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Custom blacklist dictionary** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Password synchronization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1042 reviews) | 
| **Centralized management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (1066 reviews) | 
| **Group policy complexity controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (1019 reviews) | 
| **Multiple policies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (990 reviews) | 
| **Multi-lingual** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **NIST-compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (801 reviews) | 
| **NCSC-compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Section 508-compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Passwordless Authentication

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 8.6/10 | 120 |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **FIDO2-compliant** | 8.7 (86 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Works with hardware security keys** | 8.8 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple authentication methods** | 9.1 (113 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Offline or no-phone solution** | 7.6 (100 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | 9.0/10 | 318 |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.7/10 | 1544 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **User provisioning** | 9.0 (246 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (1402 reviews) | 
| **Password manager** | 8.7 (199 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (1199 reviews) | 
| **Single Sign-on** | 9.3 (269 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (1354 reviews) | 
| **Enforces policies** | 9.0 (265 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (1346 reviews) | 
| **Authentication** | 9.3 (260 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (1382 reviews) | 
| **Multi-factor authentication** | 9.3 (264 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.1 (1341 reviews) | 

####  Type

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **On-premises solution** | 8.6 (208 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.2 (1057 reviews) | 
| **Cloud-solution** | 9.3 (243 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.0 (1361 reviews) | 

####  Reporting

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Tracking** | 8.8 (214 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (1248 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.8 (222 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (1284 reviews) | 
| **Access & Permission Change Reporting** | 9.7 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.5 (160 reviews) | 
| **Compliance & Audit Trail Export** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.4 (160 reviews) | 

#### Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive & Contextual Access Control** | 9.3 (32 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.8 (154 reviews) | 

#### Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identity Lifecycle Management** | 9.2 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.6 (165 reviews) | 
| **Self‑Service Account Management** | 9.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.7 (157 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI‑Driven Access Anomaly Detection** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Automated Policy Tuning** | 8.5 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Predictive Role Recommendations** | 9.2 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Remote Support

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.5/10 | 662 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Screen Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (580 reviews) | 
| **File Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (557 reviews) | 
| **Session Recording** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (536 reviews) | 
| **Unattended Remote Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (570 reviews) | 
| **Multi - Session Handling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-Monitor Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Maintenance

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Reboot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (581 reviews) | 
| **Remote Printing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (512 reviews) | 

#### Communication 

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Text Chat** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (515 reviews) | 
| **VoIP** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Video Conference Call** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Screen Annotations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Security

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (554 reviews) | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (546 reviews) | 

#### Device Support

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Device Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-Platform Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (562 reviews) | 
| **Cross-Platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (559 reviews) | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (564 reviews) | 

### AI Governance Tools

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | N/A | N/A |

#### AI Compliance

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Regulatory Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Risk Management & Monitoring

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Risk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### AI Lifecycle Management

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Lifecycle Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Access Control and Security

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Pole-based Access Control (RBAC)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration and Communication 

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Model Sharing and Reuse** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - AI Governance Tools

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Lifecycle & Provisioning - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Credential Rotation & Revocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Registration & Provisioning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **De-Provisioning & Retirement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Access, Authentication & Authorization - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Fine-Grained Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Machine-Native Authentication Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contextual / Just-In-Time Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Visibility, Governance & Compliance - Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Policy Enforcement & Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Logging & Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration with IAM/Cloud/DevOps Ecosystem** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Discovery & Inventory of Non-Human Ids** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Mobile Device Management (MDM)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | 8.6/10 | 1260 |

#### Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Regulation Compliant** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (1067 reviews) | 

#### Operating System

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Systems Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (1130 reviews) | 
| **Apple Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (1141 reviews) | 
| **Android Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (985 reviews) | 

#### Management

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Applicatons Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (1118 reviews) | 
| **Applications Consolidation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (1048 reviews) | 
| **Whitelist** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Blacklist** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Usage Information** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (1049 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Remote Wipe** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (1084 reviews) | 
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

### Security Compliance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Microsoft Entra ID** | N/A | N/A |
| **OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)** | N/A | N/A |
| **JumpCloud** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI - Security Compliance

| Feature | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Risk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Automated Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

---
## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Single Sign-On (SSO) Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/single-sign-on-sso)

**Unique to Microsoft Entra ID (6):** [Passwordless Authentication Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/passwordless-authentication), [Cloud Directory Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-directory-services), [Privileged Access Management (PAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/privileged-access-management-pam), [Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/multi-factor-authentication-mfa), [Identity and Access Management (IAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/identity-and-access-management-iam), [User Provisioning and Governance Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/user-provisioning-and-governance-tools)


**Unique to JumpCloud (12):** [Security Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-compliance), [Password Policy Enforcement Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/password-policy-enforcement), [Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/unified-endpoint-management-uem), [Cloud Directory Services](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-directory-services), [SaaS Spend Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/saas-spend-management), [Privileged Access Management (PAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/privileged-access-management-pam), [Remote Support Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/remote-support), [Identity and Access Management (IAM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/identity-and-access-management-iam), [User Provisioning and Governance Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/user-provisioning-and-governance-tools), [Mobile Device Management (MDM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-device-management-mdm), [Non-Human Identity Management (NHIM) Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/non-human-identity-management-nhim-solutions), [ AI Governance Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/ai-governance-tools)


---
## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Microsoft Entra ID | OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ) | JumpCloud | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 23.1% | 11.1% | 35.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 39.9% | 44.4% | 54.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 37.0% | 44.4% | 10.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Microsoft Entra ID

- **Information Technology and Services:** 26.0%
- **Computer Software:** 9.6%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 6.5%
- **Financial Services:** 4.6%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.8%
- **Higher Education:** 2.5%
- **Banking:** 2.2%
- **Automotive:** 1.8%
- **Retail:** 1.8%
- **Management Consulting:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 40.8%

#### OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)

- **Information Technology and Services:** 55.6%
- **Market Research:** 11.1%
- **Internet:** 11.1%
- **Higher Education:** 11.1%
- **Financial Services:** 11.1%

#### JumpCloud

- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.3%
- **Computer Software:** 12.6%
- **Financial Services:** 8.0%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 7.2%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.6%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.1%
- **Education Management:** 1.9%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 1.4%
- **Other:** 37.4%

---
## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Microsoft Entra ID

- [CyberArk Workforce Identity](https://www.g2.com/products/cyberark-workforce-identity/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (130 reviews)
- [OneLogin](https://www.g2.com/products/onelogin/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (290 reviews)
- [Okta](https://www.g2.com/products/okta/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1227 reviews)
- [Cisco Duo](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-duo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (515 reviews)
- [IBM Verify CIAM](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-verify-ciam/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (185 reviews)
- [1Password](https://www.g2.com/products/1password/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1795 reviews)
- [Ping Identity](https://www.g2.com/products/ping-identity/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (119 reviews)
- [Auth0](https://www.g2.com/products/auth0/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (267 reviews)
- [LastPass](https://www.g2.com/products/lastpass/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2047 reviews)
- [Keeper Password Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/keeper-password-manager/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1197 reviews)

### Alternatives to OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)

- [Okta](https://www.g2.com/products/okta/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1227 reviews)
- [Cisco Duo](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-duo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (515 reviews)
- [Keeper Password Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/keeper-password-manager/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1197 reviews)
- [LastPass](https://www.g2.com/products/lastpass/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2047 reviews)
- [Auth0](https://www.g2.com/products/auth0/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (267 reviews)
- [1Password](https://www.g2.com/products/1password/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1795 reviews)
- [Rippling IT](https://www.g2.com/products/rippling-it/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1100 reviews)
- [NordPass Business](https://www.g2.com/products/nordpass-business/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (642 reviews)
- [Dashlane Password Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/dashlane-password-manager/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (625 reviews)
- [Frontegg](https://www.g2.com/products/frontegg/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (363 reviews)

### Alternatives to JumpCloud

- [Okta](https://www.g2.com/products/okta/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1227 reviews)
- [OneLogin](https://www.g2.com/products/onelogin/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (290 reviews)
- [NinjaOne](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjaone/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (4306 reviews)
- [1Password](https://www.g2.com/products/1password/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1795 reviews)
- [Auth0](https://www.g2.com/products/auth0/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (267 reviews)
- [Cisco Duo](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-duo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (515 reviews)
- [Scalefusion](https://www.g2.com/products/scalefusion/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (382 reviews)
- [BetterCloud](https://www.g2.com/products/bettercloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (482 reviews)
- [TeamViewer](https://www.g2.com/products/teamviewer/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3959 reviews)
- [Jamf](https://www.g2.com/products/jamf/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (2127 reviews)

---
## Top Discussions

### Microsoft Entra ID

- Title: [How good is Microsoft authenticator app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-good-is-microsoft-authenticator-app) — 4 comments
  > **Top comment:** "excellent and well trusted"
- Title: [Can Microsoft authenticator app be hacked?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-microsoft-authenticator-app-be-hacked) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Microsoft Authenticator is mostly second part in two factor authentication & then also code is also refreshed every 30 second or notification with limited..."
- Title: [Which is better Google Authenticator or Microsoft authenticator?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-is-better-google-authenticator-or-microsoft-authenticator) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Microsoft Authenticator "
- Title: [Is Azure Active Directory SaaS or PaaS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-azure-active-directory-saas-or-paas) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is primarily a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) offering provided by Microsoft as a cloud-based identity and access management..."
- Title: [What is Microsoft Azure Active Directory used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-microsoft-azure-active-directory-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It is a cloud-based identity and access management service  designed by Microsoft to help organizations manage and secure user identities and access to..."

### OpenText Access Manager (NetIQ)

No discussions available for this product.

### JumpCloud

- Title: [What is JumpCloud used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-jumpcloud-used-for) — 6 comments
  > **Top comment:** "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..."
- Title: [Do you want a copy?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-you-want-a-copy) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Jumpcloud has a ton of Policies, but I just checked and I don't see that one. You could push the powershell script with a command. 
With that being said,..."
- Title: [What is JumpCloud used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/jumpcloud-what-is-jumpcloud-used-for) — 3 comments, 4 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "FOR SSO"
- Title: [Can JumpCloud replace Active Directory?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/jumpcloud-can-jumpcloud-replace-active-directory) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes it can.  We have clients that are very geographically distributed and we use JumpCloud instead of AD for these clients.  "
- Title: [Is JumpCloud secure?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-jumpcloud-secure) — 2 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "yes"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/microsoft-entra-id-vs-opentext-access-manager-netiq-vs-jumpcloud)