# Microsoft Entra ID Governance alternatives: what AI models name instead, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. 107 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where Microsoft Entra ID Governance holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/microsoft-entra-id-governance/alternatives

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- AccessOwl: 9
- SailPoint Identity Security Cloud: 9
- JumpCloud: 7
- Microsoft Entra ID: 7
- Okta Identity Governance: 6
- tenfold: 5

## Identity governance

**Small business**: 44 of 84 answers did not name Microsoft Entra ID Governance (Microsoft Entra ID Governance is #1 of 14 at 27%).

- AccessOwl: first choice in 8 of those 44
- JumpCloud: first choice in 7 of those 44
- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 6 of those 44
- Okta Identity Governance: first choice in 5 of those 44
- tenfold: first choice in 4 of those 44
- Bitium: first choice in 1 of those 44
- Corma: first choice in 1 of those 44
- Iden: first choice in 1 of those 44

**Mid-market**: 33 of 84 answers did not name Microsoft Entra ID Governance (Microsoft Entra ID Governance is #1 of 15 at 30%).

- SailPoint Identity Security Cloud: first choice in 2 of those 33
- AccessOwl: first choice in 1 of those 33
- HelloID: first choice in 1 of those 33
- Iden: first choice in 1 of those 33
- Omada Identity: first choice in 1 of those 33
- Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud: first choice in 1 of those 33
- tenfold: first choice in 1 of those 33

**Enterprise**: 30 of 84 answers did not name Microsoft Entra ID Governance (Microsoft Entra ID Governance is #2 of 9 at 25%).

- SailPoint Identity Security Cloud: first choice in 7 of those 30
- Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud: first choice in 3 of those 30
- Clarity Identity Governance: first choice in 1 of those 30
- Microsoft Entra ID: first choice in 1 of those 30
- Okta Identity Governance: first choice in 1 of those 30
- SailPoint Identity Security Platform: first choice in 1 of those 30

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