Head-to-head · Microsoft 365 Management Tools
AvePoint EnPower vs Cayosoft Administrator
AvePoint EnPower leads on 0 checks, Cayosoft Administrator on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAvePoint EnPower · 7.9/10
- Free planonly Cayosoft Administrator
- Free trialonly Cayosoft Administrator
- Most featuresAvePoint EnPower · 3 of 4
AvePoint EnPower scores higher on our rubric for microsoft 365 management tools: 7.9 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
Cayosoft Administrator offers free plan; AvePoint EnPower doesn't. On deployment, Cayosoft Administrator gives you Hybrid where AvePoint EnPower offers Cloud.
AvePoint EnPower is the better fit for enterprise teams governing multiple Microsoft tenants. Cayosoft Administrator is the better fit for hybrid IT teams managing identity lifecycles.
- AvePoint EnPower fits best
Enterprise teams governing multiple Microsoft tenants
- Cayosoft Administrator fits best
Hybrid IT teams managing identity lifecycles
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Side by side
| Feature | AvePoint EnPower 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | Cayosoft Administrator 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #4 in Microsoft 365 Management Tools | #8 in Microsoft 365 Management Tools |
| Best for | Enterprise teams governing multiple Microsoft tenants | Hybrid IT teams managing identity lifecycles |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | 25 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Windows |
| Support | Phone | Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | ISO 27001, GDPR | SOC 2 |
| Integrations | 1 integrations | 11 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AvePoint EnPower 3/4 · Cayosoft Administrator 0/4 | ||
| Multi-tenant management | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| License management | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Change automation | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Audit and reporting | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Managed services | Microsoft 365; Power Platform; Teams Phone | Not checked yet |
| Deployment | Cloud | Hybrid |
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| Our verdict | AvePoint EnPower brings governance and administration for Microsoft 365 and Power Platform into a centralized product. It is aimed at IT and governance teams managing multiple tenants, environments, services and objects, particularly in… Read the review → |
Cayosoft Administrator brings administration for on-premises Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and Microsoft 365 into a unified web console. It is aimed at IT administrators, help desks, security teams, and auditors in mid-market and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AvePoint EnPower — where it wins
- Manage multiple tenants, services, environments and objects centrally
- Scope administrator roles by service, function and scope
- Automate admin workflows and export activity audit logs as CSV
Where it doesn't
- Subscription pricing is custom and requires contacting sales
- Its listed integration is limited to AvePoint Cloud Governance
- Cloud deployment and web access may not suit teams seeking other deployment options
Cayosoft Administrator — where it wins
- Automates user provisioning, deprovisioning, and group lifecycle tasks
- Combines license reclamation, reporting, and change auditing
- Offers password and account-unlock self-service
Where it doesn't
- Quote-based licensing makes cost comparison less direct
- Free Mode is limited compared with the paid product
- Its breadth may exceed the needs of teams focused on a single directory
- AvePoint EnPower7.9/10 · Pricing on request
Centralized Microsoft 365 and Power Platform administration with scoped access and workflow automation.
Visit AvePointFull verdict → - Cayosoft Administrator7.7/10 · Free plan · pricing on request · 25-day trial
A broad hybrid identity toolkit for teams managing Microsoft environments.
Visit CayosoftFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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