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At a Glance
JumpCloud
JumpCloud
Star Rating
(3,734)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$3.00 1 User Per Month
Free Trial is available
Learn more about JumpCloud
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD
Star Rating
(29)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Managed Microsoft AD
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that JumpCloud excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.0, making it more user-friendly compared to Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory, which scored 8.1. Reviewers mention that JumpCloud's intuitive interface simplifies user management tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that JumpCloud's "Multi-OS Support" is a standout feature, scoring 9.1, which allows seamless integration across various operating systems. In contrast, Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory has a lower score of 8.7 in this area, indicating less flexibility for diverse environments.
  • G2 users highlight JumpCloud's superior "Authentication Options," with a score of 9.1, particularly praising its robust "Multi-Factor Authentication" capabilities. Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory, while still strong, scored 8.3, suggesting it may not offer the same level of security features.
  • Users on G2 report that JumpCloud's "Self Service Password Reset" feature, scoring 8.9, significantly enhances user autonomy, whereas Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory scored 7.9, indicating a less effective self-service experience.
  • Reviewers mention that JumpCloud's "Centralized Management" feature, with a score of 9.1, provides a comprehensive view and control over user access, which is particularly beneficial for mid-market companies. Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory scored 8.3, suggesting it may lack some of the centralized capabilities that JumpCloud offers.
  • Users say that JumpCloud's "Automated Provisioning" feature, scoring 8.8, streamlines user onboarding processes effectively, while Google Cloud Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory scored 7.9, indicating that its provisioning capabilities may not be as efficient or user-friendly.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
JumpCloud
Cloud Directory
$3.00
1 User Per Month
Learn more about JumpCloud
Managed Microsoft AD
No pricing available
Free Trial
JumpCloud
Free Trial is available
Managed Microsoft AD
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
3,056
9.2
16
Ease of Use
9.0
3,087
8.1
15
Ease of Setup
8.8
2,847
7.7
8
Ease of Admin
9.0
2,667
8.3
9
Quality of Support
8.8
2,788
9.1
16
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
2,531
8.7
10
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
2,960
7.7
15
Features by Category
8.8
1,521
Not enough data
Authentication Options
9.1
1420
Not enough data
8.9
1369
Not enough data
9.1
1379
Not enough data
9.0
1351
Not enough data
8.9
1272
Not enough data
8.8
1201
Not enough data
Access Control Types
8.9
1295
Not enough data
8.9
1267
Not enough data
8.6
1232
Not enough data
8.4
1052
Not enough data
8.4
1114
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
1157
Not enough data
9.2
1323
Not enough data
9.1
1364
Not enough data
8.7
1326
Not enough data
8.8
1311
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
1307
Not enough data
8.8
1083
Not enough data
9.0
1231
Not enough data
8.5
1057
Not enough data
8.2
1228
Not enough data
8.4
1178
Not enough data
8.5
1119
Not enough data
User Provisioning and Governance ToolsHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.4
900
Not enough data
User on/off Boarding
8.6
632
Not enough data
8.6
729
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
794
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
748
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
730
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
570
Not enough data
User Maintenance
8.9
787
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
724
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
646
|
Verified
Not enough data
Governance
8.0
578
Not enough data
8.3
633
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
747
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
576
Not enough data
8.6
756
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
621
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
20
Not enough data
Tracking
8.3
19
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
Insights
9.2
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SaaS Spend Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Cloud Directory ServicesHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.7
1,515
8.1
10
Access Control
8.8
1340
8.7
9
8.9
1312
7.7
8
8.5
1232
8.3
10
8.3
1069
7.9
8
Administration
8.7
1200
7.9
8
8.7
1309
7.9
7
8.4
1110
7.6
9
8.5
1259
7.3
10
Functionality
9.0
1284
8.5
9
9.1
1280
8.3
10
8.9
1238
8.5
9
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.7
386
Not enough data
Scope
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
361
Not enough data
Security
8.5
361
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
349
Not enough data
Management
9.1
357
Not enough data
8.9
352
Not enough data
8.9
356
Not enough data
8.7
347
Not enough data
8.1
330
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Privileged Access Management (PAM)Hide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.8
659
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
579
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
532
Not enough data
8.8
528
Not enough data
9.2
566
Not enough data
8.8
512
Not enough data
Functionality
9.2
551
Not enough data
9.2
547
Not enough data
8.6
470
Not enough data
8.6
437
Not enough data
9.1
536
Not enough data
9.0
529
Not enough data
8.7
489
Not enough data
8.3
81
Not enough data
8.9
474
Not enough data
8.7
442
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.7
516
Not enough data
8.6
535
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting
8.6
516
Not enough data
8.5
518
Not enough data
Password Policy EnforcementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.9
1,158
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
905
Not enough data
8.8
940
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
1046
Not enough data
9.2
1066
Not enough data
8.7
1023
Not enough data
8.8
996
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Compliance
8.7
806
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Identity and Access Management (IAM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.7
1,518
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
1396
Not enough data
8.4
1200
Not enough data
9.1
1347
Not enough data
9.0
1346
Not enough data
9.2
1381
Not enough data
9.1
1338
Not enough data
Type
8.2
1063
Not enough data
9.0
1359
Not enough data
Reporting
8.4
1250
Not enough data
8.4
1288
Not enough data
8.5
161
Not enough data
8.4
162
Not enough data
Authentication & Authorization - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.8
157
Not enough data
Administration & Governance - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
8.6
161
Not enough data
8.7
159
Not enough data
Generative AI - Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
656
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
579
Not enough data
8.1
560
Not enough data
8.0
538
Not enough data
8.3
570
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Maintenance
8.8
584
Not enough data
7.8
515
Not enough data
Communication
7.9
519
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
8.8
556
Not enough data
8.8
548
Not enough data
Device Support
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
561
Not enough data
8.9
560
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
566
Not enough data
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
8.6
1,230
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
8.8
1066
Not enough data
Operating System
8.9
1118
Not enough data
8.7
1134
Not enough data
8.2
986
Not enough data
Management
8.5
1117
Not enough data
8.3
1056
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
1054
Not enough data
Security
8.8
1085
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - Security Compliance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
JumpCloud
JumpCloud
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD
JumpCloud and Managed Microsoft AD are categorized as Cloud Directory Services
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
JumpCloud
JumpCloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
53.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.6%
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.7%
Reviewers' Industry
JumpCloud
JumpCloud
Information Technology and Services
22.5%
Computer Software
12.2%
Financial Services
7.9%
Computer & Network Security
7.3%
Hospital & Health Care
2.8%
Other
47.2%
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD
Information Technology and Services
17.2%
Computer Software
13.8%
Consulting
3.4%
Wholesale
3.4%
Veterinary
3.4%
Other
58.6%
Alternatives
JumpCloud
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Discussions
JumpCloud
JumpCloud Discussions
What is JumpCloud used for?
8 Comments
Jeff B.
JB
JumpCloud is an identity provider that allows you to consolidate all of your authentication/logins, apps and devices, to a Single Sign-On experience for your...Read more
Do you want a copy?
4 Comments
Bellucci30 B.
BB
What is JumpCloud used for?
3 Comments
Kate G.
KG
Not just SSO. We use JumpCloud for device management (policy groups, MDM), security management (MFA), user authentication (LDAP, Radius) and user management. Read more
Managed Microsoft AD
Managed Microsoft AD Discussions
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