Microsoft Entra External ID vs. WorkOS
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Microsoft Entra External ID | WorkOS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| Review count | 27 | 38 |
| Ease of use | 8.3 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Quality of support | 8.4 | 9.0 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 40 | 60.526316 |
| Small Business | 40.7% | 63.9% |
| Mid-Market | 37.0% | 36.1% |
| Enterprise | 22.2% | 0.0% |
| Total page views | 194 | 482 |
| Total LLM citations | 459 | 15,412 |
Microsoft Entra External ID
Secure and manage customer and partner identities beyond your organization.
WorkOS
WorkOS is a modern identity platform built for B2B SaaS. It provides easy-to-use APIs for authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning. It supports up to 1 million monthly active users for free. It's perfect for organizations frustrated with high costs, opaque pricing, and lack of enterprise capabilities supported by legacy auth vendors.