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Head-to-head · Microsoft 365 Management Tools

ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus vs EasyEntra

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus #2 in Microsoft 365 Management Tools 8.6/10 Free plan · paid from $345/user · 30-day trial Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit ManageEngine
EasyEntra #13 in Microsoft 365 Management Tools 7.1/10 Free plan · paid from $1,708/yr · 30-day trial Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit EasyEntra

ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus leads on 0 checks, EasyEntra on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreManageEngine M365 Manager Plus · 8.6/10
  • Free planboth

ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus scores higher on our rubric for microsoft 365 management tools: 8.6 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #13.

ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus is the better fit for teams wanting affordable, self-hosted M365 administration. EasyEntra is the better fit for windows teams managing multiple Microsoft 365 tenants.

  • ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus fits best

    Teams wanting affordable, self-hosted M365 administration

  • EasyEntra fits best

    Windows teams managing multiple Microsoft 365 tenants

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Side by side

Feature ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus 8.6/10 Visit ↗ EasyEntra 7.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 7.1
Ranking #2 in Microsoft 365 Management Tools #13 in Microsoft 365 Management Tools
Best for Teams wanting affordable, self-hosted M365 administration Windows teams managing multiple Microsoft 365 tenants
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Free trial length 30 days · no card needed 30 days
Deployment Self-hosted Desktop
Platforms Windows, Web Windows
Support Email, Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs Phone, Email
Integrations 5 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus 4/4 · EasyEntra 4/4
Multi-tenant management ✓ ✓
License management ✓ ✓
Change automation ✓ ✓
Audit and reporting ✓ ✓
Specs
Managed services Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Active Directory
Deployment Self_hosted Self_hosted
Our review
Pros
  • Bulk administration for users, mailboxes, groups, licenses, and Teams
  • Schedules recurring or event-driven tasks and Microsoft 365 reports
  • Auditing, alerts, monitoring, and scoped task delegation across tenants
  • Manage multiple tenants and Active Directories from one console
  • Automate onboarding, decommissioning, bulk changes, and scheduled processes
  • Includes unlimited admin users, installations, upgrades, and phone and email support
Cons
  • Requires self-hosted deployment on Windows
  • Standard lacks Professional features such as auditing and automation
  • Exchange Online backup and restore is an optional add-on
  • The one-year license costs $1,708 per tenant annually
  • Runs as a Windows desktop application
  • Free use is limited to AD-only management or tenants with fewer than 25 licensed users
Our verdict

ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus gives IT teams a centralized way to administer Microsoft 365 through a Windows installation and browser interface. It is aimed at organizations that need bulk changes, reporting, and delegated administration…

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EasyEntra is a Windows application for administrators managing Microsoft 365 tenants and hybrid or cloud-only Entra ID environments. It brings user properties, license, mailbox, group, and MFA settings into one console, alongside selected…

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  1. ManageEngine M365 Manager PlusMicrosoft 365 Management Tools 8.6Free plan · paid from $345/user · 30-day trial
  2. EasyEntraMicrosoft 365 Management Tools 7.1Free plan · paid from $1,708/yr · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus — where it wins

    • Bulk administration for users, mailboxes, groups, licenses, and Teams
    • Schedules recurring or event-driven tasks and Microsoft 365 reports
    • Auditing, alerts, monitoring, and scoped task delegation across tenants

    Where it doesn't

    • Requires self-hosted deployment on Windows
    • Standard lacks Professional features such as auditing and automation
    • Exchange Online backup and restore is an optional add-on
  • EasyEntra — where it wins

    • Manage multiple tenants and Active Directories from one console
    • Automate onboarding, decommissioning, bulk changes, and scheduled processes
    • Includes unlimited admin users, installations, upgrades, and phone and email support

    Where it doesn't

    • The one-year license costs $1,708 per tenant annually
    • Runs as a Windows desktop application
    • Free use is limited to AD-only management or tenants with fewer than 25 licensed users
  • ManageEngine M365 Manager Plus8.6/10 · Free plan · paid from $345/user · 30-day trial

    Self-hosted M365 administration with bulk controls, scheduled tasks, and a free edition.

    Visit ManageEngineFull verdict →
  • EasyEntra7.1/10 · Free plan · paid from $1,708/yr · 30-day trial

    A Windows console for multi-tenant Microsoft 365 administration, with per-tenant annual licensing.

    Visit EasyEntraFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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