Duo Security vs Microsoft Entra ID
No clear leader: Duo Security (54.7) and Microsoft Entra ID (52.5) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for iam sso. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Duo Security
Identity and access management platform combining phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, device health management, and identity intelligence for zero-trust access across devices and applications.
Microsoft Entra ID
A cloud identity and access management (IAM) solution that secures access to applications and resources with strong authentication, risk-based conditional access, and Zero Trust principles.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Duo Security
Free plan for up to 10 users. Essentials and Advantage tiers available; specific pricing not disclosed.
- Duo FreeFree
- Duo Essentials-
- Duo Advantage-
- Cisco Identity Intelligence
- Risk-based authentication
- Device health checks
- Adaptive access
- Duo Passport
- +7 more
Microsoft Entra ID
Per-user-per-month subscription model. Free trial available.
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Duo Security
- 1Password
Microsoft Entra ID
Not documented yet.
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.