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Microsoft Entra External ID vs. Ping Identity

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

MetricMicrosoft Entra External ID

by Microsoft

Ping Identity

by Ping Identity

Overall rating4.24.4
Review count27173
Ease of use8.38.7
Ease of setup8.78.4
Quality of support8.48.4
Meets requirements8.99.0
NPS4061.585366
Small Business40.7%8.1%
Mid-Market37.0%20.3%
Enterprise22.2%71.5%
Total page views1941,513
Total LLM citations45912,024

Microsoft Entra External ID

Secure and manage customer and partner identities beyond your organization.

Pros

    Ping Identity

    The Ping Identity Platform is a comprehensive control plane that secures digital interactions across customers, workforce, partners, and AI agents. Trusted by a proven install base of the world’s largest enterprises, the platform guarantees high stability, resiliency, and uptime. It combines Core IdP Services with Universal Services to cover the entire identity lifecycle: Manage (lifecycle, relationship, and directory data), Access (SSO, MFA, passwordless, authorization, and JIT privileged access), Govern (access requests, reviews, and segregation of duties), Identify (verifiable credentials,

    Pros

    • Customer Management
    • Ease of Use
    • Integrations
    • Sales
    • Tools
    • Team Collaboration