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# Microsoft Entra ID vs PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Microsoft Entra ID** [

4.5/5(914)

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**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud** [

4.4/5(31)

](https://www.g2.com/products/pingone-advanced-identity-cloud/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Microsoft Entra ID**
Free Trial

**Free** · Azure Active Directory Free

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Microsoft Entra ID**
3 months

Based on 72 responses

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Microsoft Entra ID**
13 months

Based on 59 responses

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Microsoft Entra ID**
$$$$$

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Microsoft Entra ID**
13%

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**
Not enough reviews yet

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Pros & Cons

**Microsoft Entra ID**
[
Security (66)
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Ease of Use (65)
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Complexity (47)
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Complex Administration (37)
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**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**
Not enough data

Integrations

**Microsoft Entra ID**
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**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**
Not enough data

Screenshots

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**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**
No screenshot available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Microsoft Entra ID**

9.1

9.1715

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**

8.8

8.819

Ease of Use

**Microsoft Entra ID**

8.8

8.8720

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**

8.3

8.320

Ease of Setup

**Microsoft Entra ID**

8.6

8.6443

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**

8.4

8.417

Ease of Admin

**Microsoft Entra ID**

8.8

8.8397

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**

8.4

8.418

Quality of Support

**Microsoft Entra ID**

8.7

8.7654

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**

8.2

8.219

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Microsoft Entra ID**

9.0

9.0383

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**

8.8

8.816

Product Direction (% positive)

**Microsoft Entra ID**

9.4

9.4693

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud**

8.3

8.320

Features

Single Sign-On (SSO)[Hide 56 FeaturesShow 56 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.9

272

9.1

21

Additional Functionality

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple User Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Verification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Biometrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Password Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Employee Onboarding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credential Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication Options

Authentication User experience

9.1(won by 0.1)

238

9.0

13

Supports Required Authentication systems

8.9

206

9.2(won by 0.3)

10

Multi-Factor Authentication

9.3(won by 0.1)

225

9.2

11

Supports Required Authentication Methods/Protocols

8.8(won by 0.3)

209

8.5

13

Federation/SAML support (idp)

8.8

178

9.2(won by 0.4)

11

Federation/SAML support (sp)

8.9

165

9.2(won by 0.3)

12

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Control Types

Endpoint access

8.9(tied score)

202

8.9(tied score)

11

Local Access

8.9(tied score)

196

8.9(tied score)

12

Remote Access

9.0

198

9.3(won by 0.3)

10

Partner Access

8.8

173

9.4(won by 0.6)

8

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Supports BYOD users

8.8

172

9.4(won by 0.6)

8

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Administration

Ease of installation on server

8.9(tied score)

195

8.9(tied score)

12

Password Policy Enforcement

9.0

204

9.4(won by 0.4)

11

Administration Console

8.8

219

9.0(won by 0.2)

13

Ease of connecting applications

8.7(won by 0.2)

215

8.5

13

Self Service Password Administration

9.0

200

9.2(won by 0.2)

12

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Multiple Operating system support

8.8(won by 0.5)

177

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

8.3

10

Multi-Domain Support

8.9

174

9.0(won by 0.1)

10

Cross Browser support

9.0

192

9.2(won by 0.2)

10

Fail over protection

8.8

169

9.1(won by 0.3)

9

Reporting

8.9

188

9.3(won by 0.4)

9

Auditing

8.7

187

9.2(won by 0.5)

10

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Third Party Web Services support

8.7

166

9.3(won by 0.6)

9

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Identity and Access Management (IAM)[Hide 51 FeaturesShow 51 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.1

323

9.3

22

Functionality

User provisioning

9.1

246

9.3(won by 0.2)

12

Password manager

8.7

198

9.0(won by 0.3)

16

Single Sign-on

9.3

271

9.4(won by 0.1)

17

Enforces policies

9.0(tied score)

268

9.0(tied score)

13

Authentication

9.4(won by 0.2)

262

9.2

15

Multi-factor authentication

9.3

267

9.4(won by 0.1)

15

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

 Type

On-premises solution

8.5

208

9.8(won by 1.3)

14

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Cloud-solution

9.3

243

9.5(won by 0.2)

7

 Reporting

Activity Tracking

8.8

213

9.4(won by 0.6)

9

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

Reporting

8.8

222

9.1(won by 0.3)

9

Access & Permission Change Reporting

9.7(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Compliance & Audit Trail Export

8.6(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Adaptive & Contextual Access Control

9.4(won by default)

36

Not enough data

Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Identity Lifecycle Management

9.3(won by default)

27

Not enough data

Self‑Service Account Management

9.3(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Member Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple User Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)

AI‑Driven Access Anomaly Detection

8.6(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Automated Policy Tuning

8.5(won by default)

9

Not enough data

Predictive Role Recommendations

9.2(won by default)

8

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Defined Attributes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Assessment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Verification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Biometrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Provisioning and Governance Tools[Hide 48 FeaturesShow 48 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.9

94

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Defined Attributes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automated Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Assessment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Verification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Biometrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

User on/off Boarding

Self Service Access requests

8.9(won by default)

72

|

Verified

Not enough data

Smart/Automated Provisioning

8.8(won by default)

77

|

Verified

Not enough data

Role Management

9.1(won by default)

82

|

Verified

Not enough data

Policy Management

9.2(won by default)

85

|

Verified

Not enough data

Access Termination

9.0(won by default)

80

|

Verified

Not enough data

Approval Workflows

8.9(won by default)

71

|

Verified

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Password Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Maintenance

Self Service Password Reset

9.0(won by default)

77

|

Verified

Not enough data

Bulk Changes

8.5(won by default)

74

|

Verified

Not enough data

Bi-directional Identity Synchronization

8.7(won by default)

73

|

Verified

Not enough data

Governance

Identifies and Alerts for Threats

9.0(won by default)

80

|

Verified

Not enough data

Compliance Audits

8.9(won by default)

74

|

Verified

Not enough data

Administration

Reporting

8.7(won by default)

81

|

Verified

Not enough data

Mobile App

8.4(won by default)

67

|

Verified

Not enough data

Ease of set up for target systems

8.9(won by default)

83

|

Verified

Not enough data

APIs

8.9(won by default)

74

|

Verified

Not enough data

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)[Hide 60 FeaturesShow 60 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.5

212

Not enough data

Authentication type

SMS-Based

8.2(won by default)

159

Not enough data

Voice-Based Telephony

7.4(won by default)

140

Not enough data

Email-Based

8.5(won by default)

154

Not enough data

Hardware Token-Based

7.9(won by default)

139

Not enough data

Software Token

8.8(won by default)

161

Not enough data

Biometric Factor

8.7(won by default)

161

Not enough data

Mobile-Push

8.9(won by default)

169

Not enough data

Risk-Based Authentication

8.6(won by default)

150

Not enough data

Knowledge-Based Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality

Multi-Device Sync

9.0(won by default)

169

Not enough data

Backup

8.7(won by default)

165

Not enough data

Implementation

Easy Setup

8.8(won by default)

191

Not enough data

Mobile SDK

8.3(won by default)

143

Not enough data

Web SDK

8.2(won by default)

131

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Credential Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fraud Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Member Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Verification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Biometrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple User Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Password Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Push Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Knowledge Base Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Authentication Methods

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Directory Services[Hide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.8

204

Not enough data

Access Control

Directory Listing Management

9.1(won by default)

176

Not enough data

Access Termination

8.7(won by default)

165

Not enough data

Remote Access

8.8(won by default)

158

Not enough data

Partner Access

8.6(won by default)

151

Not enough data

Reviews Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Advertising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

SEO Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Smart/Automated Provisioning

8.6(won by default)

160

Not enough data

Policy Management

8.8(won by default)

174

Not enough data

On-premise identity repositories supported

8.7(won by default)

159

Not enough data

Ease of Connecting Applications

8.7(won by default)

165

Not enough data

Functionality

SSO

9.1(won by default)

179

Not enough data

Multi-Factor Authentication

9.2(won by default)

183

Not enough data

Supports Required Authentication systems

9.0(won by default)

162

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profile Change Approvals

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profile Visibility Controls

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profile Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Layout & Design

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Privileged Access Management (PAM)[Hide 62 FeaturesShow 62 Features](javascript:void(0);)

9.1

102

Not enough data

Administration

Policy, User, and Role Management

9.3(won by default)

89

Not enough data

Approval Workflows

8.8(won by default)

83

Not enough data

Automated Provisioning

9.0(won by default)

87

Not enough data

Bulk Changes

8.6(won by default)

84

Not enough data

Centralized Management

9.4(won by default)

90

Not enough data

Self-Service Access Requests

9.1(won by default)

87

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Session Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Password Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Endpoint Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality

Multi-Factor Authentication

9.5(won by default)

87

Not enough data

Single Sign-On

9.4(won by default)

90

Not enough data

BYOD support

9.1(won by default)

77

Not enough data

Password Vault

8.9(won by default)

82

Not enough data

Centralized management

9.3(won by default)

87

Not enough data

Role-based security

9.3(won by default)

88

Not enough data

Live notifications

9.0(won by default)

85

Not enough data

Hide passwords

9.1(won by default)

81

Not enough data

Temporary, time-limited privilege

9.2(won by default)

81

Not enough data

Live session recording & playback

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credential Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Audit Logging

9.2(won by default)

88

Not enough data

Activity Logging

9.2(won by default)

88

Not enough data

Anomaly Detection

9.0(won by default)

83

Not enough data

Reporting

Audit log

9.1(won by default)

85

Not enough data

Reporting

9.2(won by default)

83

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Verification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavioral Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Access Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple User Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

PCI Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Device Auto Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Threat Intelligence

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)[Hide 31 FeaturesShow 31 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

9.5

16

Functionality

Authentication

Not enough data

9.8(won by default)

7

Scalability

Not enough data

9.3(won by default)

7

Consent and preference management

Not enough data

9.2(won by default)

6

Social login

Not enough data

9.7(won by default)

6

Customer data linking

Not enough data

9.4(won by default)

6

Self-registration and self-service

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Authentication Risk Management - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)

Adaptive MFA

Not enough data

Not enough data

Anomaly Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fraudulent Login Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Authentication Policies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk-Based Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Biometric & Behavioral Analysis - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)

Behavioral Biometric Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Liveness Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Context-Aware Security Controls - Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)

Account Recovery Assistants

Not enough data

Not enough data

Constraint Enforcement

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Certification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Behavioral Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Authentication Methods

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Provisioning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic User/Device Recognition

Not enough data

Not enough data

Unified Directory

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-Service Access Request

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Passwordless Authentication[Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.6

120

Not enough data

Functionality

FIDO2-compliant

8.7(won by default)

86

Not enough data

Works with hardware security keys

8.8(won by default)

93

Not enough data

Multiple authentication methods

9.1(won by default)

113

Not enough data

Offline or no-phone solution

7.6(won by default)

100

Not enough data

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Identity Management[Hide 44 FeaturesShow 44 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Fraud Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

PCI Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Application Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Privileged Account Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Member Accounts

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self-Service Access Request

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Provisioning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Unified Directory

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Biometrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credential Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Logs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Password Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Certification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Self Service Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Microsoft Entra ID](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8a99a96fda235658139f710592f8a53/microsoft-entra-id.svg "Microsoft Entra ID")](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-entra-id/reviews)

Microsoft Entra ID

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

23.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

40.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

36.9%

[![PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_17788341a77d74a75e455b93e69c1343/pingone-advanced-identity-cloud.png "PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud")](https://www.g2.com/products/pingone-advanced-identity-cloud/reviews)

PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

16.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

24.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

60.0%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

23.0%

16.0%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

40.1%

24.0%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

36.9%

60.0%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Microsoft Entra ID](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8a99a96fda235658139f710592f8a53/microsoft-entra-id.svg "Microsoft Entra ID")](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-entra-id/reviews)
Microsoft Entra ID

Information Technology and Services

26.3%

Computer Software

9.5%

Computer & Network Security

6.4%

Financial Services

4.5%

Hospital & Health Care

2.9%

Other

50.4%

[![PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_17788341a77d74a75e455b93e69c1343/pingone-advanced-identity-cloud.png "PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud")](https://www.g2.com/products/pingone-advanced-identity-cloud/reviews)
PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud

Information Technology and Services

36.0%

Computer & Network Security

16.0%

Telecommunications

12.0%

Computer Software

12.0%

Financial Services

8.0%

Other

16.0%

FAQs

## Microsoft Entra ID vs PingOne Advanced Identity... FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Microsoft Entra ID vs PingOne Advanced Identity...?

Microsoft Entra ID stands out for its higher G2 rating, larger review volume, and stronger reviewer-cited strengths in security and integration, while PingOne Advanced Identity... is favored for ease of implementation and user interface.

| [Microsoft Entra ID](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-entra-id/reviews) | [PingOne Advanced Identity...](https://www.g2.com/products/pingone-advanced-identity-cloud/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.5/5 (912 reviews) | 4.4/5 (31 reviews) |
| Enterprise | Mid-Market |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Security (122 all-time mentions) | Easy to implement and user-friendly interface (recent reviews) |

### How do the pricing models of Microsoft Entra ID and PingOne Advanced Identity... compare?

Microsoft Entra ID is perceived as less favorable on pricing satisfaction compared to PingOne Advanced Identity..., with reviewers frequently citing high costs and complex licensing.

- **Microsoft Entra ID:** In recent reviews, many reviewers cite high pricing and complex licensing as drawbacks, with 53 all-time mentions of "Expensive."
- **PingOne Advanced Identity...:** Reviewers highlight ease of implementation and value, with fewer complaints about cost or licensing complexity.

### What are the best alternatives to Microsoft Entra ID and PingOne Advanced Identity...?

The best alternatives to Microsoft Entra ID and PingOne Advanced Identity... are Okta, JumpCloud, and CyberArk Workforce Identity.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Microsoft Entra ID](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-entra-id/reviews) | 4.5/5 (912 reviews) | Enterprise | High pricing and complex licensing frequently cited | Security (122 all-time mentions) |
| [PingOne Advanced Identity...](https://www.g2.com/products/pingone-advanced-identity-cloud/reviews) | 4.4/5 (31 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | Easy to implement and user-friendly interface (recent reviews) |
| [Okta](https://www.g2.com/products/okta/reviews) | 4.5/5 (1370 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |
| [JumpCloud](https://www.g2.com/products/jumpcloud/reviews) | 4.5/5 (4064 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |
| [CyberArk Workforce Identity](https://www.g2.com/products/cyberark-workforce-identity/reviews) | 4.5/5 (130 reviews) | Enterprise | — | — |

### Which Identity and Access Management (IAM) features should I prioritize when comparing Microsoft Entra ID and PingOne Advanced Identity...?

Buyers should prioritize Authentication, Single Sign-On (SSO), Security, Integrations, and Ease of Use when comparing Microsoft Entra ID and PingOne Advanced Identity....

- **Authentication:** Microsoft Entra ID has 61 all-time mentions for MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) and 58 for MFA Security; PingOne Advanced Identity... is frequently praised for authentication flows in recent reviews.
- **Single Sign-On (SSO):** Microsoft Entra ID has 90 all-time mentions for Single Sign-On and 74 for SSO; PingOne Advanced Identity... is cited for SSO in recent reviews.
- **Security:** Microsoft Entra ID has 122 all-time mentions for Security; PingOne Advanced Identity... is noted for security and lifecycle management in recent reviews.
- **Integrations:** Microsoft Entra ID has 80 all-time mentions for Integrations; PingOne Advanced Identity... is cited for ease of integration with Java and Spring-based apps in recent reviews.
- **Ease of Use:** Microsoft Entra ID has 129 all-time mentions for Ease of Use; PingOne Advanced Identity... is praised for its user-friendly interface in recent reviews.

### What are the pros and cons of Microsoft Entra ID vs PingOne Advanced Identity...?

Microsoft Entra ID's headline strength is security and integration, while PingOne Advanced Identity... is praised for ease of implementation and user interface.

- **Microsoft Entra ID strengths:** Security (122 all-time mentions), Single Sign-On (90), Identity Management (89), Integrations (80), Ease of Use (129), MFA (61), Access Control (55).
- **Microsoft Entra ID trade-offs:** Complexity (56 all-time mentions), Expensive (53), licensing confusion, and fragmented admin experience.
- **PingOne Advanced Identity... strengths:** Easy to implement, user-friendly interface, strong authentication flows, and effective lifecycle management (recent reviews).
- **PingOne Advanced Identity... trade-offs:** Occasional UI lag, documentation and support challenges, and integration complexity with Unix-based systems (recent reviews).

### Is Microsoft Entra ID or PingOne Advanced Identity... better for small businesses?

PingOne Advanced Identity... is better suited for small businesses, as it is most frequently reviewed by mid-market and small-business users and is praised for ease of implementation.

- **Microsoft Entra ID:** Largest segment is Enterprise; reviewers note a steep learning curve and complexity for small-business owners, with some positive feedback on security defaults for startups.
- **PingOne Advanced Identity...:** Largest segment is Mid-Market; reviewers highlight ease of implementation and user-friendly interface, making it accessible for smaller organizations.

### Which Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform has better integrations?

Microsoft Entra ID is favored for integrations, with a higher volume of reviewer-cited integrations and specific mentions of Microsoft 365 and Okta.

- **Microsoft Entra ID:** Microsoft 365 integration cited in 41 all-time reviews; Okta integration mentioned in 6 all-time reviews; reviewers also highlight integration with Genesys Cloud.
- **PingOne Advanced Identity...:** Reviewers mention integration with Java-based applications and Spring-based apps in recent reviews.

### How do Microsoft Entra ID and PingOne Advanced Identity... compare on customer support?

Microsoft Entra ID scores higher on Quality of Support (8.7 vs 8.2), a difference of 0.5 points, indicating a material advantage.

- **Microsoft Entra ID:** Reviewers frequently cite robust support, with several noting "excellent support" and "first class" assistance, though some mention slow or inconsistent experiences.
- **PingOne Advanced Identity...:** Reviewers describe support as generally good, with praise for responsiveness, but also note occasional delays and documentation gaps.

### Which is easier to implement, Microsoft Entra ID or PingOne Advanced Identity...?

Microsoft Entra ID and PingOne Advanced Identity... score within 0.2 points on Ease of Setup (8.6 vs 8.4), indicating near-parity in implementation experience.

- **Microsoft Entra ID:** Reviewers describe the initial setup as straightforward for those familiar with Microsoft environments, but note a steep learning curve and complexity for new users.
- **PingOne Advanced Identity...:** Reviewers highlight ease of implementation and quick deployment, with some citing challenges in integrating with Unix-based systems and occasional UI complexity.

### Which product has better Authentication?

Microsoft Entra ID is stronger on Authentication, with higher all-time mention counts for MFA and authentication-related features.

- **Microsoft Entra ID:** 61 all-time mentions for MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication), 58 for MFA Security, and frequent praise for authentication flows and security controls in recent reviews.
- **PingOne Advanced Identity...:** Reviewers highlight strong authentication flows and ease of implementing authentication trees, with positive sentiment in recent reviews.

Alternatives

**Microsoft Entra ID Alternatives**

 ![JumpCloud](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/fa23ee0364cbcc0d2ea2729498b45992/jumpcloud.svg "JumpCloud")

[
JumpCloud
](/products/jumpcloud/reviews)

 ![CyberArk Workforce Identity](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/548522cbf741caa4a5261556f2f7b4e5/cyberark-workforce-identity.svg "CyberArk Workforce Identity")

[
CyberArk Workforce Identity
](/products/cyberark-workforce-identity/reviews)

 ![OneLogin](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565710/onelogin.svg "OneLogin")

[
OneLogin
](/products/onelogin/reviews)

 ![IBM Verify CIAM](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_86c48d9c3cc2a4a3647453cf9f5be07d/ibm-verify-ciam.jpg "IBM Verify CIAM")

[
IBM Verify CIAM
](/products/ibm-verify-ciam/reviews)

**PingOne Advanced Identity Cloud Alternatives**

 ![Okta](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/fc3b8f792177eb1565971fd0bb450896/okta.svg "Okta")

[
Okta
](/products/okta/reviews)

 ![Auth0](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f2737a65f0dea813b21792c5eaee8699/auth0.png "Auth0")

[
Auth0
](/products/auth0/reviews)

 ![OneLogin](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565710/onelogin.svg "OneLogin")

[
OneLogin
](/products/onelogin/reviews)

 ![SailPoint](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/81b92cc26cb04ec3c030670bc4da9e0c/sailpoint.svg "SailPoint")

[
SailPoint
](/products/sailpoint/reviews)