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JumpCloud: IAM jobs covered, pricing and limits

Short answer

A cloud directory with SSO, MFA and device management for Windows, Apple, Linux and Android, sold by module. Its own pages document directory and SSO and cover part of lifecycle and IGA and privileged access. Modules are priced from $9 per user per month on annual billing, with a 30-day trial.

Which IAM jobs does JumpCloud cover?

The five jobs of an IAM stack and how many vendors document eachJ1 Directory and single sign-on: 5 documented, 1 partial. J2 Lifecycle and governance: 7 documented, 4 partial. J3 Application coverage and identity orchestration: 2 documented, 6 partial. J4 Privileged access: 2 documented, 7 partial. J5 Identity threat detection and response: 5 documented, 1 partial.PEOPLE AND APPSJ1Directory and single sign-on5 documented · 1 partialJ2Lifecycle and governance7 documented · 4 partialJ3Application coverage2 documented · 6 partialJ4Privileged access2 documented · 7 partialJ5Identity threat detection5 documented · 1 partial
Read the stack as a list
Coverage as described on JumpCloud's own pages, read in September 2026 and updated 11 October 2026. Not a score.
JobStatusWhat its pages say
J1Directory and SSODocumentedCloud directory, SSO, MFA, passwordless and conditional access, plus cloud LDAP and RADIUS.

Source: JumpCloud platform · Read 27 Sep 2026

J2Lifecycle and IGAPartialUser lifecycle management is sold as an add-on, and JumpCloud has introduced agentic identity lifecycle management.

Source: JumpCloud pricing · Read 27 Sep 2026 · Source: JumpCloud platform · Read 27 Sep 2026

J3App coverageNot in our sourcesNo description on the pages we read.
J4Privileged accessPartialPrivileged Access Management is listed on the pricing page and sold through sales, not as a line item in the plan table; feature detail is not in our sources.

Source: JumpCloud pricing · Read 27 Sep 2026

J5Threat detectionNot in our sourcesNo description on the pages we read.

How does JumpCloud fit in an IAM stack?

JumpCloud takes the directory and sign-in job together with device management, so one console covers laptops and logins. Lifecycle management is an add-on, and the Platform Essentials tier stops at 300 users.

Suits: Smaller IT teams that manage devices and sign-in together.

What does it cost and how is it deployed?

Pricing
Per user per month: Device Management $9 annual or $11 monthly; SSO $11 or $13; Device Identity Management $13 or $15. Platform tiers priced on request (Platform Essentials up to 300 users). Add-ons $3 to $6. 30-day trial.

Source: JumpCloud pricing · Read 27 Sep 2026

Deployment
Cloud service with cloud LDAP and RADIUS.

Source: JumpCloud platform · Read 27 Sep 2026

Integrations
Microsoft 365 integration named on the platform page; no integration count in our sources.

Source: JumpCloud platform · Read 27 Sep 2026

Certifications
Not covered in our sources

Where is JumpCloud strong?

  • Directory, sign-in and device management in one product.

    Source: JumpCloud platform · Read 27 Sep 2026

  • Published module prices and a 30-day trial.

    Source: JumpCloud pricing · Read 27 Sep 2026

  • LDAP and RADIUS for older systems and networks.

    Source: JumpCloud platform · Read 27 Sep 2026

What are its limits?

  • Platform Essentials has a 300-user maximum.

    Source: JumpCloud pricing · Read 27 Sep 2026

  • Lifecycle management is an add-on, Privileged Access Management is sold through sales, and no threat detection product is in our sources.

    Source: JumpCloud pricing · Read 27 Sep 2026

Which head-to-heads include JumpCloud?

Frequently asked questions

What does JumpCloud do in an IAM stack?

A cloud directory with SSO, MFA and device management for Windows, Apple, Linux and Android, sold by module. Its pages document directory and SSO.

Does JumpCloud publish pricing?

Per user per month: Device Management $9 annual or $11 monthly; SSO $11 or $13; Device Identity Management $13 or $15. Platform tiers priced on request (Platform Essentials up to 300 users). Add-ons $3 to $6. 30-day trial.

What does JumpCloud not cover?

On the pages we read, JumpCloud does not describe app coverage and threat detection. Platform Essentials has a 300-user maximum.