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Compare BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management and Microsoft Entra ID 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (66.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (38.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management
Star Rating
(13)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (66.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege ManagementMicrosoft Entra ID
Star Rating
(788)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Microsoft Entra ID excels in its "Multi-Factor Authentication" feature, scoring 9.3, which reviewers mention provides a seamless user experience compared to BeyondTrust's score of 9.2. This indicates a slight edge in user satisfaction with the authentication process.
- Reviewers mention that Microsoft Entra ID's "Ease of Setup" is significantly better, with a score of 8.6 versus BeyondTrust's 6.3. Users on G2 appreciate the straightforward installation process of Entra ID, making it more accessible for teams with limited IT resources.
- G2 users highlight the superior "Role Management" capabilities of Microsoft Entra ID, scoring 9.2, while BeyondTrust's score of 9.0 shows it also performs well but lacks some of the advanced features that Entra ID offers, such as more granular role definitions.
- Users say that the "Quality of Support" for both products is commendable, with Microsoft Entra ID scoring 8.7 and BeyondTrust at 8.5. However, reviewers mention that Entra ID's support team is more responsive and helpful, particularly for onboarding new users.
- Reviewers mention that BeyondTrust shines in "User Provisioning," scoring 9.0, which is crucial for organizations needing to manage user access efficiently. In contrast, Microsoft Entra ID's score of 8.9 indicates it is still effective but may not have the same level of automation and integration options.
- Users report that Microsoft Entra ID's "Centralized Management" feature, scoring 9.3, is a standout, allowing for easier administration across multiple applications, while BeyondTrust's score of 9.4 in "Centralized Management" shows it also performs well but lacks some of the intuitive interfaces that Entra ID provides.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management
No pricing availableMicrosoft Entra ID
Azure Active Directory Free
Free
The free edition of Azure AD is included with a subscription of a commercial online service such as Azure, Dynamics 365, Intune, Power Platform, and others.
- Partially Included: Authentication, single sign-on and multifactor authentication (MFA)
- Partially Included: Applications Access
- Partially Included: Authorization and Conditional Access
Free Trial
BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management
No trial information availableMicrosoft Entra ID
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
8
9.1
622
Ease of Use
8.1
8
8.8
627
Ease of Setup
6.3
5
8.6
348
Ease of Admin
7.3
5
8.8
337
Quality of Support
8.5
8
8.7
564
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
5
9.1
326
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
7
9.4
603
Features by Category
Authentication Options
Not enough data
8.9
201
Not enough data
8.9
192
Not enough data
9.3
193
Not enough data
8.8
194
Not enough data
8.7
162
Not enough data
8.8
152
Access Control Types
Not enough data
8.9
183
Not enough data
8.9
182
Not enough data
9.0
182
Not enough data
8.8
160
Not enough data
8.7
159
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
180
Not enough data
9.0
190
Not enough data
8.8
191
Not enough data
8.7
194
Not enough data
8.9
185
Platform
Not enough data
8.8
164
Not enough data
8.9
162
Not enough data
9.0
179
Not enough data
8.8
156
Not enough data
8.9
172
Not enough data
8.8
168
Not enough data
8.6
153
User on/off Boarding
Not enough data
9.0
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
74
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
65
|
Verified
User Maintenance
Not enough data
9.0
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
68
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
68
|
Verified
Governance
Not enough data
8.9
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
68
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.7
74
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
68
|
Verified
Authentication type
Not enough data
8.1
150
Not enough data
7.3
130
Not enough data
8.5
142
Not enough data
7.7
129
Not enough data
8.8
151
Not enough data
8.6
151
Not enough data
8.9
159
Not enough data
8.5
137
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
159
Not enough data
8.6
155
Implementation
Not enough data
8.9
173
Not enough data
8.2
135
Not enough data
8.1
123
Access Control
Not enough data
9.1
165
Not enough data
8.7
159
Not enough data
8.8
150
Not enough data
8.7
146
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
152
Not enough data
8.7
163
Not enough data
8.7
149
Not enough data
8.7
156
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
163
Not enough data
9.1
167
Not enough data
9.0
155
Administration
Not enough data
9.3
82
Not enough data
8.8
76
Not enough data
9.0
79
Not enough data
8.6
77
Not enough data
9.3
81
Not enough data
9.1
80
Functionality
Not enough data
9.5
81
Not enough data
9.4
81
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
9.0
76
Not enough data
9.4
81
Not enough data
9.3
82
Not enough data
9.0
79
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
75
Not enough data
9.2
75
Monitoring
Not enough data
9.3
81
Not enough data
9.2
81
Feature Not Available
9.1
76
Reporting
Not enough data
9.1
78
Not enough data
9.2
76
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
81
Not enough data
8.8
88
Not enough data
9.1
108
Not enough data
7.6
96
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
216
Not enough data
8.8
184
Not enough data
9.2
213
Not enough data
8.8
207
Not enough data
9.2
214
Not enough data
9.2
213
Type
Not enough data
8.5
189
Not enough data
9.3
209
Reporting
Not enough data
8.8
194
Not enough data
8.8
203
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management and Microsoft Entra ID are categorized as Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Unique Categories
BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management has no unique categories
Microsoft Entra ID is categorized as Passwordless Authentication, Cloud Directory Services, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Identity and Access Management (IAM), User Provisioning and Governance Tools, and Single Sign-On (SSO)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Entra ID
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Hospital & Health Care
16.7%
Computer Software
16.7%
Semiconductors
8.3%
Medical Devices
8.3%
Insurance
8.3%
Other
41.7%
Information Technology and Services
26.5%
Computer Software
9.4%
Computer & Network Security
6.7%
Financial Services
4.7%
Hospital & Health Care
2.9%
Other
49.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
BeyondTrust Endpoint Privilege Management
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Manufacturing
Super easy and convenient to elevate apps for users without them needing local admin privileges.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Industrial Automation
I am a programmer and this program is interfering with my work. Since installation on my PC this program uses about 20% of the CPU continuously and pushes it to 100% when almost any operation is ran, even opening an an email. Also having keyboard lag when...
Microsoft Entra ID
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Dev L.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
I am most impressed with its integration with Microsoft 365 where it supplies app and location information about the MFA request that is coming in so you don't just accept a request assuming it's from your own device when it's not. Backup and restore...
Most Helpful Critical Review
David L.
Verified User in Financial Services
There is no way to combine some users with MFA and some users with a standard authentification (We don't have all customer mobile phone). Sometimes the Azure Portal is not responding well : the website is slow and some tasks failed. Azure is providing...
Verified User in Manufacturing
Super easy and convenient to elevate apps for users without them needing local admin privileges.
Dev L.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
I am most impressed with its integration with Microsoft 365 where it supplies app and location information about the MFA request that is coming in so you don't just accept a request assuming it's from your own device when it's not. Backup and restore...
Verified User in Industrial Automation
I am a programmer and this program is interfering with my work. Since installation on my PC this program uses about 20% of the CPU continuously and pushes it to 100% when almost any operation is ran, even opening an an email. Also having keyboard lag when...
David L.
Verified User in Financial Services
There is no way to combine some users with MFA and some users with a standard authentification (We don't have all customer mobile phone). Sometimes the Azure Portal is not responding well : the website is slow and some tasks failed. Azure is providing...
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