Microsoft Entra ID alternatives

Other identity & access management (SSO / MFA) tools to consider instead of Microsoft Entra ID. Key features and starting prices come from each vendor's own site.

Feature Microsoft Entra ID Category leader JumpCloud Category leader Okta Category leader Descope Rising ZITADEL Rising authentik Rising
PricingFree plan
$7.00/user/month
$9/user/mo$6/user/monthFree plan
$249/mo
Free plan
US$100/Month
Free plan
$5/user/month
Best for—————Small to mid-size IT teams that want to self-host SSO and MFA for internal apps without per-seat SaaS identity fees.
Team size2–500+ people2–500 people2–500+ people2–500+ people2–500+ people2–500+ people
Single sign-on YesYesYesYesYesYes
Multi-factor authentication YesYesYesYesYesYes
Automated user provisioning YesYesYesYesNot listedYes
Conditional access policies YesYesNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
App integration catalog Not listedNot listedYesNot listedNot listedYes
Cloud directory Not listedYesNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
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Identity & access management (SSO / MFA) Category leader

JumpCloud

$9/user/mo 2–500 people

Cloud directory with SSO, MFA and device management in one platform

Key features

  • Single sign-on
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Automated user provisioning
  • Conditional access policies
  • Cloud directory

Identity & access management (SSO / MFA) Category leader

Okta

$6/user/month 2–500+ people

Workforce and customer identity with SSO, MFA and lifecycle automation

Key features

  • Single sign-on
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Automated user provisioning
  • App integration catalog

Identity & access management (SSO / MFA) Rising

Descope

Free plan· $249/mo 2–500+ people

Drag-and-drop customer identity, SSO and MFA for apps

Key features

  • Single sign-on
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Automated user provisioning

Identity & access management (SSO / MFA) Rising

ZITADEL

Free plan· US$100/Month 2–500+ people

Open-source identity platform for multi-tenant B2B apps

Key features

  • Single sign-on
  • Multi-factor authentication

Identity & access management (SSO / MFA) Rising

authentik

Free plan· $5/user/month 2–500+ people

Open-source identity provider for self-hosted SSO and MFA

Key features

  • Single sign-on
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Automated user provisioning
  • App integration catalog