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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Microsoft Entra External ID

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AMicrosoft Entra External ID (formerly Azure Active Directory B2C, or alternately, Azure Active Directory External Identities) provides business-to-customer identity as a service. Customers can use their preferred social, enterprise, or local account identities to get single sign-on access to applications and APIs.

    $0

    per month per active users

    Okta

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AOkta is an enterprise grade identity management service, built in the cloud. IT can manage access across any application, person or device. Whether the people are employees, partners or customers or whether the applications are in the cloud, on premises or on a mobile device, Okta helps IT become more secure and maintain compliance. The Okta service provides directory services, single sign-on, authentication, provisioning, workflow, and built in reporting. ment systems.

    $2

    Per User Per Month

    Pricing
    Microsoft Entra External IDOkta
    Editions & Modules
    Premium P1 (for More than 50,000 MAU)
    $0.00325
    per month per active users
    Premium P2 (for More than 50,000 MAU)
    $0.01625
    per month per active users
    Single Sign on
    $2.00
    Per User Per Month
    Multi Factor Authentication
    $3.00
    Per User Per Month
    Single Sign on Adaptive
    $5.00
    Per User Per Month
    Multi Factor Authentication Adaptive
    $6.00
    Per User Per Month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Microsoft Entra External IDOkta
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsA flat fee of $0.03 is billed for each SMS/Phone-based multi-factor authentication attempt.Browse products and price points that make the most sense for your organization on the Okta website.
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    Community Pulse
    Microsoft Entra External IDOkta
    Considered Both Products
    Microsoft
    Chose Microsoft Entra External ID
    The best selling points for Azure Active Directory B2C that stand out from the competition are:
    • Pricing, both at small and very large scale (and in between), is hard to beat
    • The seamless integration with Azure should make Azure Active Directory B2C the first choice of CIAM …
    Incentivized
    Okta
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Microsoft Entra External IDOkta
    Identity Management
    Comparison of Identity Management features of Microsoft Entra External ID and Okta
    Feature
    Microsoft Entra External ID
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    Ratings
    Okta
    9.0
    124 Ratings
    ID-Management Access Control00 Ratings9.4114 Ratings
    ID Management Single-Sign On (SSO)00 Ratings9.3123 Ratings
    Multi-Factor Authentication00 Ratings8.8119 Ratings
    Password Management00 Ratings8.3114 Ratings
    Account Provisioning and De-provisioning00 Ratings9.3103 Ratings
    ID Management Workflow Automation00 Ratings9.095 Ratings
    ID Risk Management00 Ratings8.890 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Microsoft Entra External IDOkta
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.9
    (6 ratings)
    8.7
    (166 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (18 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (4 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (12 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)