G2 Vendor Directory

Google Cloud Identity Platform vs. Microsoft Entra External ID

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricGoogle Cloud Identity Platform

by Google

Microsoft Entra External ID

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.54.2
Review count1727
Ease of use8.78.3
Ease of setup8.28.7
Quality of support9.18.4
Meets requirements9.08.9
NPS7540
Small Business29.4%40.7%
Mid-Market29.4%37.0%
Enterprise41.2%22.2%
Total page views126194
Total LLM citations2,522459

Google Cloud Identity Platform

Google Cloud Identity Platform is a customer identity and access management (CIAM) solution that enables organizations to integrate secure, scalable authentication and user management into their applications. Designed to enhance user experience and security, it allows developers to focus on building their apps while leveraging Google's robust infrastructure for identity services. Key Features and Functionality: - Authentication as a Service: Offers customizable sign-up and sign-in services with SDKs for Android, iOS, and web platforms, simplifying development and administrative tasks.

Pros

  • Solution Efficiency
  • Cloud Services
  • Features

Microsoft Entra External ID

Secure and manage customer and partner identities beyond your organization.

Pros