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Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) is a cloud-based identity and access management service for authenticating and authorizing users and applications with OAuth2, OIDC, and SAML support.

Microsoft Entra ID publishes 5 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Applications API, DirectoryRoles API, Groups API, and 2 more. Tagged areas include Authentication and Identity Provider.

Microsoft Entra ID’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

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36.6/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 34/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
6 APIs
AuthenticationIdentity Provider

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 36.6/100 · thin
Contract Quality 13.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 9.5 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 4.6 / 10
Agent readiness — 34/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 6

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) is a cloud-based identity and access management service for authenticating and authorizing users and applications with OAuth2, OIDC, and S...

Microsoft Entra ID Applications API

Application registration management

Microsoft Entra ID DirectoryRoles API

Directory role management

Microsoft Entra ID Groups API

Group management

Microsoft Entra ID ServicePrincipals API

Service principal management

Microsoft Entra ID Users API

User identity management

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Microsoft Entra ID (Microsoft Graph) REST API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Microsoft Entra Id Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Microsoft Entra Id Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Microsoft Entra Id Finops

FINOPS

Security Posture 4

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Microsoft Entra Id Authentication

oauth2 · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Microsoft Entra Id Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Microsoft Entra Id Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Microsoft Entra Id Trust Center

GDPR

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Microsoft Entra Id Scopes

6 scopes · authorizationCode/clientCredentials

6 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Microsoft Entra Id Agentic Access

23 operations · 12 acting

23 operations · 12 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 5

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

TrustCenter
TrustCenter
 VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication
 OAuthScopes
OAuthScopes

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: microsoft-entra-id
name: Microsoft Entra ID
description: Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) is a cloud-based identity and access management service for authenticating
  and authorizing users and applications with OAuth2, OIDC, and SAML support.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/microsoft-entra-id.png
tags:
- Authentication
- Identity Provider
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/microsoft-entra-id/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-25'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: microsoft-entra-id:microsoft-entra-id
  name: Microsoft Entra ID
  description: Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) is a cloud-based identity and access management service for authenticating
    and authorizing users and applications with OAuth2, OIDC, and SAML support.
  humanURL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id
  tags:
  - Authentication
  - Identity Provider
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/identity/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/AzureAD
- aid: microsoft-entra-id:microsoft-entra-id-applications-api
  name: Microsoft Entra ID Applications API
  description: Application registration management
  humanURL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id
  tags:
  - Applications
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microsoft-entra-id-applications-api-openapi.yml
- aid: microsoft-entra-id:microsoft-entra-id-directoryroles-api
  name: Microsoft Entra ID DirectoryRoles API
  description: Directory role management
  humanURL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id
  tags:
  - DirectoryRoles
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microsoft-entra-id-directoryroles-api-openapi.yml
- aid: microsoft-entra-id:microsoft-entra-id-groups-api
  name: Microsoft Entra ID Groups API
  description: Group management
  humanURL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id
  tags:
  - Groups
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microsoft-entra-id-groups-api-openapi.yml
- aid: microsoft-entra-id:microsoft-entra-id-serviceprincipals-api
  name: Microsoft Entra ID ServicePrincipals API
  description: Service principal management
  humanURL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id
  tags:
  - ServicePrincipals
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microsoft-entra-id-serviceprincipals-api-openapi.yml
- aid: microsoft-entra-id:microsoft-entra-id-users-api
  name: Microsoft Entra ID Users API
  description: User identity management
  humanURL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id
  tags:
  - Users
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/microsoft-entra-id-users-api-openapi.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/microsoft-entra-id-agentic-access.yml
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/microsoft-entra-id-trust-center.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/microsoft-entra-id-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/microsoft-entra-id-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/microsoft-entra-id-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/microsoft-entra-id-scopes.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/identity-access/microsoft-entra-id
- type: Documentation
  url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/identity/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/AzureAD
- type: Integrations
  url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/marketplace
- url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/product/microsoft-entra/feed/
  type: Blog
integrations:
- name: Microsoft
- name: Two people looking at a computer.
- name: This is placeholder text for
- name: IDC
- name: Nationwide
- name: RSA company
- name: Teleperformance
- name: A woman smiling at a laptop
- name: A man holding a laptop.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com