--- title: Azure Policy Reviews meta\_title: 'Azure Policy Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 20 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Azure Policy works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.3 review\_count: 20 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Risk Assessment url: https://www.g2.com/categories/risk-assessment --- # Azure Policy Reviews & Product Details Azure Policy is a service in Azure, that you use to create, assign and, manage policy definitions in your Azure environment. * * * Seller [Microsoft](https://www.g2.com/sellers/microsoft) Discussions [Azure Policy Community](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-policy/discuss) Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-policy/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Drata](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Drata") Drata 4.7/5(1,337) ](https://www.g2.com/products/drata/reviews) [ ![Sprinto](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sprinto") Sprinto 4.7/5(1,678) ](https://www.g2.com/products/sprinto-inc/reviews) [ ![Scrut Automation](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Scrut Automation") Scrut Automation 4.9/5(1,313) ](https://www.g2.com/products/scrut-automation/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-policy/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 20 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Verified User in Higher Education](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Higher Education") AH Verified User in Higher Education Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/16/2021 "Great Policy Repository!" 4/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? Accessible to Use and Synchronous with O365 Interface. Able to open into sharepoint. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? Nothing at this time.I would like to attend a tutorial on how to share policies with others in the organization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? Compliance and other regulatory requirements. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Information Technology and Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Technology and Services") UI Verified User in Information Technology and Services Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/5/2021 "it is complex" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? everything is organized and easily you can find the pollicy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? sometimes the policy doesnt work and you need to do some manual process to apply policy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? saving more money, improving security and accessing to our data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Khurram S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Khurram S.") KS Khurram S. Assistant Manager IT Infrastructure Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 4/30/2021 "I was administrator of Microsoft Azure and also building policies" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? Cloud and Microsoft Azure with Hybrid Environment I most like this product, and easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? Littel slow if I am using it from my country. It should be fast and infrastructure upgrade required. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Policy: MS Azure Policies are helpful for those who always try to secure infrastructure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? My physical data center and its legacy IT process policies have become more effective than before. So I can say this is the best product for solve IT issues, especially in AD. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Computer & Network Security](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer & Network Security") IC Verified User in Computer & Network Security Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 7/10/2021 "Azure Policy for better Data Governance and Control of Azure Resources" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? I like policy enforcement on azure resources deployed in different environments. It dramatically improves policy management the reducing the number of policy definitions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? This product is lesser-known in the market Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Policy: It is very important tool for ensuring compliance and Business rules policy enforcement for a number of azure resources in different environments Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? Our team faced the challenge of evaluating the multiple resources based on Client policy and Business. Through the Azure Policy, we applied the Business rules and compliance at ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer & Network Security](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer & Network Security") CC Verified User in Computer & Network Security Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 6/19/2021 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "Great tool to check compliance in Azure" 4/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? I like the possibilities it gives you to check and force compliance in Azure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? The API is not good, you need to make a lot of queries to obtain basic data. Also, the UI in Azure is not easy, it is slow and it lacks some utilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Policy: Check a more complete CSPM multicloud solution like PRISMA Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? Paas Compliance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 8/17/2021 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") AC Verified User in Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/3/2021 "Microsoft Azure good resource to have" 5/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? Pre configured programs in Microsoft Azure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? The charges which Microsoft is asking.this can be kept minimum so that multiple users can be shifted to this platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Policy: The users who wants to implement Azure Policies should go through the features available & does the feasibility study about their requirement before go ahead. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? Data storage becomes easier & getting its access is much economic. This is the best part of Microsoft Azure policy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 7/5/2024 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Isabella B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Isabella B.") IB Isabella B. Blogger Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/20/2019 "Great " 2.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? I like that Azure policy allows you to create, assign, and manage policies. They help enforce different rules and effects over your stuff. It also, allows your stuff to stay compliant with standards. You can build custom policies with flexibility. You can monitor compliance continuously. You can apply management and security at scale. Also, you can enforce policies and audit compliance. It is free to use and have, and you have the option to get a range of support options. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? I do not like how it is not easy to navigate compared to other ones. Being able to navigate is one way that most people use software and services, because they are able to easily use it, and when you can't it really hurts whatever it is that you can't navigate easily. There isn't really anything else I dislike about Azure Policy other than the navigation isn't easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Policy: The Azure Policy allows you and/or your company to start organizing your policies to help your company. It is free to use, but you can get a range of support options starting at $29 a month. It is great to have because it can be useful for you in the long run. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? I am not really solving problems with Azure Policy because I don't use it a whole lot, nor do I really need to use it, but it is a great program. The benefits for Azure Policy are really great. You can do all things that you need to with Azure Policy. The reason I do not really need it is because I am more of a blogger, and I love helping people find new programs, so I find and use new programs to me and tell people about it in my blogs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness") AH Verified User in Health, Wellness and Fitness Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/5/2020 "Easily Not Good As it should be" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? There so many things which you can customize. Completing the organization needs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? Pricing is one of the big issue too expensive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? We were customizing azure policy to our organization policy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Consumer Electronics](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Consumer Electronics") GC Verified User in Consumer Electronics Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/16/2019 "Another policy service" 3.5/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? Being able to use powershell to manage my policies Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? That its not that simple to navigate compared with other providers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? Making sure that our resources are compliant with the policies Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Jenny U.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Jenny U.") JU Jenny U. Senior Community Trust & Safety Manager Telecommunications Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 4/20/2018 "Customization Easily Available" 3/5 What do you like best about Azure Policy? I like the amount of features that are able to customized for the company's needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Azure Policy? Unfortunately, the price was quite steep for what our budget called for. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Azure Policy: Azure is a great way for a company to start getting into organization of their policies and regulations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Azure Policy solving and how is that benefiting you? We were able to connect the company's policies to different regulations for easy access. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Seller invite ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. 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