--- title: Azure IoT Edge Reviews meta\_title: 'Azure IoT Edge Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 12 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Azure IoT Edge works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.1 review\_count: 12 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: IoT Management url: https://www.g2.com/categories/iot-management --- # Azure IoT Edge Reviews & Product Details Azure IoT Edge is a fully managed service that delivers cloud intelligence locally and makes hybrid cloud and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions a reality. * * * Seller [Microsoft](https://www.g2.com/sellers/microsoft) Discussions [Azure IoT Edge Community](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-iot-edge/discuss) Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![AWS Greengrass](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "AWS Greengrass") AWS Greengrass 4.1/5(23) ](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-greengrass/reviews) [ ![Portainer](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Portainer") Portainer 4.8/5(297) ](https://www.g2.com/products/portainer/reviews) [ ![SUSE Rancher](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "SUSE Rancher") SUSE Rancher 4.4/5(151) ](https://www.g2.com/products/suse-rancher/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-iot-edge/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 12 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) SR Stacey R. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/20/2020 "IoT solution simplified" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? I enjoy Azure IoT because of how simple the product is to navigate and use. You will find yourself begin to use it for absolutely everything, around the office or home. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? There isnt much to dislike, I would like to see a couple more fun add-ons come out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure IoT Edge: Its easy to spin up, Go give it a try for a day. You wont be sorry that you did. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? Within our company we automate almost every device when you walk into the office and when you walk out via NFC we can use this to create time sheets ect all streamlined through Azure IoT. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![John P.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "John P.") JP John P. Resident Assistant Defense & Space Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/31/2019 "Streamlined experience that can pack a punch" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? Azure IoT edge is a streamlined (when you include documentation) configuration tool that has assisted well in helping manage multiple IoT devices around my house and work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? Not really a con, but there is a learning curve at first going back and forth between documentation and product so you set up things right the first time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure IoT Edge: While I myself only used the product for a short time, the power behind Azure IoT Edge and the support it offers in streamlining the administration of IoT devices in your company or home is extremely beneficial to any size team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? Customer activity monitoring, managing IoT devices in one cloud-based location, rather than various local servers. Steamlining is the number one benefit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Telecommunications](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Telecommunications") GT Verified User in Telecommunications Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "IoT solutions made simple and easy" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? The best thing about Azure IoT Edge is how simple and easy it is to use and navigate through. We find ourselves using it for various AI related tasks and projects throughout the company regarding telecommunications. It''s performance optimization feature is versatile and useful for so many reasons. We use it to automate a lot of tasks and projects within the company. The benefits are endless, as automating AI solutions make everyone's job a lot easier and less stressful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? There isn't much to dislike about Azure IoT Edge. It does now work with the Apple ecosystem, but it is possible that that change is reflected soon. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure IoT Edge: To take some time using the product and utilizing all it's features! There's a lot to take in with this sort of product, and if you're new to IoT development and tracking, it can be daunting at first, but is definitely worth the time to sit down and automate certain IoT tasks and projects that your company is using it for. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? We use it to automate a lot of tasks and projects within the company. The benefits are endless, as automating AI solutions make everyone's job a lot easier and less stressful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Leigh M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Leigh M.") LM Leigh M. Photographer Photography Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/28/2019 "Edge for connecting" 3/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? What I like best about Azure Edge is how is can quickly and overall pretty seamlessly connect IoTs through different platforms Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? What I would say I dislike is that is that it can be a bit of a pain if people are working between Mac vs Windows but otherwise I can’t reallt say I have any complaints. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? Connecting various platforms through work Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite JY Jesus y. Engineer Process Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "Azure IoT Edge" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? implements artificial business intelligence in the cloud, allows to establish personalized logic and is fully scalable to various platforms Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? return to investment very slow, so it is a very expensive investment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure IoT Edge: use it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? we administer through the business logic the integrated tools of azure like machine learning and other Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Information Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Services") GI Verified User in Information Services Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "Azure IoT is best - if you’re already sold on Azure" 1.5/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? Azure IoT Edge is excellent for all IoT needs - very reliable and performant, backed by Microsoft support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? Azure IoT Edge is relatively expensive when compared to the competition, also takes some learning Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? Everything IoT - communication with hardware and real-time monitoring are excellent Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Hospitality](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Hospitality") UH Verified User in Hospitality Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/28/2019 "Lives up to the hype" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? Good Latency Flexible cloud platform for old "dumb" machines Offline availability Doesnt use that much bandwidth Seamless management between devices and cloud Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? none in the software itself. Lack of good support from Microsoft Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? Focusing more on analytics than on useless and time consuming data collection Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing") UE Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/17/2019 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Great tool , very helpful" 4/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? -Great customer Service -Lots of options -Arguably most comprehensive tool present in this sphere Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? -UI is not easy to follow and stable -Community is not that large , if you are stuck then very less answers are available on google Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? Integrating heavy machines to the cloud Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Insurance](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Insurance") GI Verified User in Insurance Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/31/2019 "It was pretty good" 3/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? I like the scalability, power bi, interactivity Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? There is really nothing I can honestly say I dislike Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? We are using for part of our inventory Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") UC Verified User in Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/28/2019 "Seamless tool" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure IoT Edge? I like how seamless and easy this tool is Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure IoT Edge? There isn’t anything I don’t like about it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure IoT Edge solving and how is that benefiting you? It helped with our IoT needs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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