Microsoft Active Directory

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Ranked in Identity and Access Management Software ·No free plan on record· paid from $33.58/mo

About

Microsoft Active Directory is ranked #32 of 43 in identity and access management software on Inferse. It runs on Windows. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $33.58/mo.

Compared on identity and access management software

Free plan: Nolearn.microsoft.com
SSO protocols: Kerberos, NTLMlearn.microsoft.com
MFA methods: Smart cardlearn.microsoft.com

Company

Founded: 1975learn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026
Headquarters: Redmond, Washington, United Stateslearn.microsoft.com · 4 Oct 2026

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Where it ranks on Inferse

Best Identity and Access Management Software in 2026#32 of 43
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Sources

learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/identity/ad-ds/get· checked 4 Oct 2026
microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/pricing· checked 21 Sept 2026