Microsoft Entra External ID vs. Amazon Cognito
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Microsoft Entra External ID | Amazon Cognito |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Review count | 27 | 47 |
| Ease of use | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Ease of setup | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Quality of support | 8.4 | 7.8 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 40 | 45.652174 |
| Small Business | 40.7% | 50.0% |
| Mid-Market | 37.0% | 21.7% |
| Enterprise | 22.2% | 28.3% |
| Total page views | 194 | 228 |
| Total LLM citations | 459 | 880 |
Microsoft Entra External ID
Secure and manage customer and partner identities beyond your organization.
Amazon Cognito
Amazon Cognito is a developer-centric service that enables secure customer identity and access management (CIAM) for web and mobile applications. It allows developers to implement user sign-up, sign-in, and access control mechanisms swiftly, scaling to millions of users. Cognito supports authentication through social identity providers like Apple, Facebook, Google, and Amazon, as well as enterprise identity providers via SAML and OIDC.
- Customization
- Automation
- Customization Options
- Authentication
- Security Protection
- API Integration