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Josh P.
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Updated January 28, 2026
JumpCloud Directory Platform vs PortalGuard: Which is best for you?
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Starting Price
$3.00
per month
$12.50
per year
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Free Version
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Features
Features
Single Sign On
4.70
Access Certification
4.62
User Management
4.61
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Integrations
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Pros / Cons
- The ROI is realized through the reduction of licensing fragmentation, the automation of the employee lifecycle, and the mitigation of security risks associated with manual configuration errors
- The most frustrating gap in JumpCloud MDM is no native Microsoft Partner Compliance Management (PCM) integration so I can apply more restrictive controls around M365 apps from non managed devices.
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- We have been using this for over 5 years and is a very handy self-service tool for Users to unlock their accounts and reset their passwords without any interaction with our Helpdesk.
- The setup and configuration have been a nightmare at times and the customer support for the company has been less than stellar.
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Ease-of-Use
4.5/ 5
4.5/ 5
Value for Money
4.4/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.7/ 5in the comparison
Customer Support
4.5/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.8/ 5in the comparison
Functionality
4.4/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.5/ 5in the comparison
Support Options
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
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FrontRunners 2022
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Recommendations
Recommendations
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Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad