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| Product | JumpCloud Directory Platform by JumpCloud View product | Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | JumpCloud built JumpCloud Directory Platform for remote employee onboarding. Explore MFA & passwordless, review cloud deployment and compare similar IAM products. | Shortlisting Identity Security tools? Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft brings SSO and MFA, with cloud or hybrid deployment. See strengths and alternatives. |
| Product type | Cloud Directory, Identity & Unified Device Management Platform | Identity and Access Management Platform |
| Best for | Enterprise IT, Technology, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, SMBs | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | CloudHybrid |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS | Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud; Hybrid integration |
| Data residency | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure | Tenant/service region dependent |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Corporate EndpointsCloud ApplicationsNetwork InfrastructureServers | WebWindowsmobileapplication APIs |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAPCI-DSS | Broad Microsoft compliance portfolio |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Google WorkspaceMicrosoft 365OktaSalesforceSlackAWSJamf Pro | Microsoft 365AzureMicrosoft DefenderMicrosoft Intunethousands of SaaS applications |
| Industries | Enterprise ITTechnologyEducationFinancial ServicesHealthcareSMBs | Cross-industry |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | JumpCloud | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Louisville, Colorado, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 1,000+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 2012 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
JumpCloud Directory Platform
JumpCloud built JumpCloud Directory Platform for remote employee onboarding. Explore MFA & passwordless, review cloud deployment and compare similar IAM products.Microsoft Entra ID
Shortlisting Identity Security tools? Microsoft Entra ID by Microsoft brings SSO and MFA, with cloud or hybrid deployment. See strengths and alternatives.Product type
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Cloud Directory, Identity & Unified Device Management PlatformMicrosoft Entra ID
Identity and Access Management PlatformBest for
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Enterprise IT, Technology, Education, Financial Services, Healthcare, SMBsMicrosoft Entra ID
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Contact VendorMicrosoft Entra ID
Contact VendorFree trial
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Free trial: yesMicrosoft Entra ID
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Microsoft Entra ID
Deployment details
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaSMicrosoft Entra ID
Cloud; Hybrid; Cloud; Hybrid integrationData residency
JumpCloud Directory Platform
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureMicrosoft Entra ID
Tenant/service region dependentKey features
What it offers
JumpCloud Directory Platform
- Open cloud directory
- cross-OS device management (Windows, Mac, Linux)
- SAML/OIDC single sign-on
- MFA & passwordless
- RADIUS & LDAP as a service
- Cloud directory identity management
- Cross-platform device governance
- Single sign-on and MFA enforcement
Microsoft Entra ID
- SSO
- MFA
- Conditional Access
- Identity protection
- Application access
- Passwordless authentication
- IAM
- Zero Trust
Platform & access
API access
JumpCloud Directory Platform
API access: yesMicrosoft Entra ID
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
JumpCloud Directory Platform
SSO: yesMicrosoft Entra ID
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
JumpCloud Directory Platform
RBAC: yesMicrosoft Entra ID
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Multi-tenant: yesMicrosoft Entra ID
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Mobile app: yesMicrosoft Entra ID
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Microsoft Entra ID
Compliance
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Microsoft Entra ID
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Microsoft Entra ID
Industries
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Microsoft Entra ID
Regions
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Microsoft Entra ID
Vendor
Company
JumpCloud Directory Platform
JumpCloudMicrosoft Entra ID
MicrosoftHeadquarters
JumpCloud Directory Platform
Louisville, Colorado, USAMicrosoft Entra ID
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
JumpCloud Directory Platform
1,000+Microsoft Entra ID
200,000+Founded
JumpCloud Directory Platform
2012Microsoft Entra ID
1975