# Azure AD Graph API: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 1 category by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/azure-ad-graph-api

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Microsoft 365 management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/microsoft-365-management/index.md) | 0% | 155 | 100% | 4 |

## And against it

- "Microsoft began phasing out the Azure AD Graph API in September 2024 ... blocked from calling Azure AD Graph APIs" (Muse Glimmer 30B, M365 management)
- "Blocked for new applications since Feb 2025; being fully retired soon." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, M365 management)
- "Blocked for new and existing app requests as of February 1, 2025" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, M365 management)
- "Why avoid: Completely retired by Microsoft." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, M365 management)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Azure AD Graph API, from 4 of the 5 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- learn.microsoft.com: 4
- blog.admindroid.com: 3
- github.com: 2
- manageengine.com: 2
- microsoft.com: 2
- msp.toolsinfo.com: 2
- petri.com: 2
- techcommunity.microsoft.com: 2
- avepoint.com: 1
- beazley.security: 1

### Pages cited

- https://blog.admindroid.com/2025-end-of-support-milestones-in-microsoft-365: 3
- https://github.com/ej8899/m365-admin-and-powershell/blob/main/m365-2025-deprecations: 2
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-cloud-apps/protect-office-365: 2
- https://manageengine.com/microsoft-365-management-reporting/help/deprecation.html: 2
- https://msp.toolsinfo.com/c/m365-admin-tools/guide: 2
- https://avepoint.com/blog/protect/identify-security-risks: 1
- https://beazley.security/insights/microsoft-365-security-5-smart-ways-to-strengthen-your-cyber-defenses: 1
- https://blog.admindroid.com/microsoft-365-end-of-support-milestones-2024: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.
