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privacyIDEA vs Microsoft Entra ID: catalog facts
privacyIDEA	Microsoft Entra ID
Free Free and open source.	Paid Subscription service with a free trial.
Linux, Self-hosted	Web
Supports many token types in one server REST API for integration with other systems	Central cloud directory for user accounts Single sign-on to applications
Requires setting up and maintaining a server Aimed at administrators rather than end users	Cloud-only, tied to Microsoft's platform Aimed at organisations rather than individuals
Self-hosted	Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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