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FusionAuthMicrosoft Entra ID
Freemium

Free Community edition to download, with paid plans and hosted deployments.

 Paid

Subscription service with a free trial.

Web, Self-hosted Web
  • Can run self-hosted, on-premises or air-gapped
  • Supports SSO, MFA, OAuth2 and OpenID Connect
  • Central cloud directory for user accounts
  • Single sign-on to applications
  • Aimed at developers building apps rather than managing staff accounts
  • Advanced features require paid plans
  • Cloud-only, tied to Microsoft's platform
  • Aimed at organisations rather than individuals
Self-hosted, Hosted service Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Works offline Needs internet

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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