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title: "Auth0 vs Microsoft Entra ID: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Auth0 or Microsoft Entra ID more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Authentication platforms set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Auth0 vs Microsoft Entra ID: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Auth0 or Microsoft Entra ID more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Authentication platforms set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Auth0 and Microsoft Entra ID
- **Competitive set**: Authentication platforms
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Auth0 Share of Search**: 17.6%
- **Microsoft Entra ID Share of Search**: 21.7%

## Is Auth0 or Microsoft Entra ID more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Microsoft Entra ID had more branded searches than Auth0 among authentication platforms in New Zealand. Microsoft Entra ID had about 740 branded searches, while Auth0 had 600. Microsoft Entra ID made up 21.7% of all authentication platform searches we track, and Auth0 accounted for 17.6%.
- The lead changed hands 4 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Auth0 took it in November 2025, Microsoft Entra ID took it in February 2026, Auth0 took it in March 2026, Microsoft Entra ID took it in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Auth0’s share of searches among authentication platforms in New Zealand moved from 15.3% to 17.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 620 to 600.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Microsoft Entra ID’s share of searches among authentication platforms in New Zealand moved from 16% to 21.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 650 to 740.

## Top authentication platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Auth0 was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Microsoft Entra ID was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Auth0 was listed before Microsoft Entra ID in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Auth0 | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Microsoft Entra ID | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Amazon Cognito | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Clerk | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Okta | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Microsoft Entra External ID | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Firebase | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| WorkOS | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Stytch | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Frontegg | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about authentication platforms

- Asked ChatGPT "Which authentication platform should I use in New Zealand?": 1. Auth0, 2. Microsoft Entra ID, 3. Amazon Cognito, 4. Microsoft Entra External ID
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best authentication platforms in New Zealand?": 1. Auth0, 2. Microsoft Entra ID, 3. Okta, 4. Amazon Cognito, 5. Firebase, 6. Microsoft Entra External ID
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best authentication platform in New Zealand for login for apps?": 1. Clerk, 2. Auth0, 3. Amazon Cognito
- Searched Google, AI Overview "authentication platform": 1. Stytch
- Searched Google, AI Overview "identity platform": 1. Microsoft Entra ID

Not named in any answer: WorkOS and Frontegg.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand authentication platforms in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Auth0 gained share of searches among authentication platforms in New Zealand, from 13.6% to 17.6%.
- In September 2026, Microsoft Entra ID lost share of searches among authentication platforms in New Zealand, from 23.6% to 21.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Auth0 estimated searches | Auth0 Share of Search | Auth0 rank | Microsoft Entra ID estimated searches | Microsoft Entra ID Share of Search | Microsoft Entra ID rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 620 | 15.3% | 3 | 650 | 16% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 610 | 16.6% | 2 | 530 | 14.4% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 490 | 16.9% | 2 | 350 | 12.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 600 | 17.4% | 2 | 470 | 13.6% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 610 | 18.1% | 3 | 650 | 19.3% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 730 | 16.4% | 2 | 710 | 16% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 600 | 16.6% | 2 | 530 | 14.7% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 740 | 18.9% | 3 | 780 | 19.9% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 620 | 15.2% | 3 | 870 | 21.4% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 500 | 11.8% | 3 | 800 | 18.9% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 500 | 13.6% | 3 | 870 | 23.6% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 600 | 17.6% | 3 | 740 | 21.7% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Auth0’s and Microsoft Entra ID’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Auth0**: Measured on the search terms “auth0”, “auth0 authentication”, “auth0 identity” and “auth0 sso”, summed into one figure.
- **Microsoft Entra ID**: Measured on the search terms “entra id” and “microsoft entra id”, summed into one figure.

- [Auth0 profile](/demand/nz/brands/auth0)
- [Microsoft Entra ID profile](/demand/nz/brands/microsoft-entra-id)
- [All authentication platforms in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-authentication-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Auth0 or Microsoft Entra ID more popular in search?

In September 2026, Microsoft Entra ID had more branded searches than Auth0 among authentication platforms in New Zealand. Microsoft Entra ID had about 740 branded searches, while Auth0 had 600. Microsoft Entra ID made up 21.7% of all authentication platform searches we track, and Auth0 accounted for 17.6%.

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