Overview

Azure Active Directory B2C provides business-to-customer identity as a service. The customers/clients use their preferred social, enterprise, or local account identities to get single sign-on access to applications and APIs.

What is the difference between Azure AD and Azure B2C?

Azure AD is Microsoft's solution for managing employee access to SaaS apps and it has features designed for this purpose such as licensing and Conditional Access. Azure AD B2C provides an identity and access management platform for building web and mobile applications.

What is the difference between Azure B2C and Auth0?

Pricing for both platforms is based on active user count. However, Auth0's pricing is generally higher. Azure AD B2C offers a free tier for the first 50,000 active monthly users, while Auth0's pricing tier makes the jump from free to paid at 7,000 active monthly users.

Is Azure B2C multi tenant?

Azure AD B2C also uses the tenant concept in reference to individual directories, and the term multitenancy is used to refer to interactions between multiple Azure AD B2C tenants

How to create a B2C in Azure

Steps to create an Azure AD B2C tenant:

1. Sign in to the Azure portal.
2. Make sure you're using the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) tenant that contains your subscription:
3. Add Microsoft.
4. On the Azure portal menu or from the Home page, select Create a resource.
5. Search for Azure Active Directory B2C, and then select Create.