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Microsoft Intune vs Sourcegraph

Microsoft Intune logo

Microsoft Intune

Cybersecurity

Manage and protect cloud-connected endpoints across device platforms, apps and operating systems

From
$8/month
Free plan
No
Sourcegraph logo

Sourcegraph

Developer Tools

Code search and intelligence platform for large codebases with Cody AI assistant

From
$16000/year
Free plan
No

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Microsoft Intune individual add-ons at $2-5/user/month can become expensive when deploying multiple modules; Sourcegraph enterprise pricing starting at $16k annually creates significant barrier for small teams
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 29 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Microsoft Intune and Sourcegraph actually diverge.

Attributes where Microsoft Intune and Sourcegraph differ
AttributeMicrosoft IntuneSourcegraph
Starting price$8/month$16000/year
PlatformsWebCloud, Self-hosted
CategoryCybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Microsoft Intune

  • Mobile device and endpoint managementnot Sourcegraph
  • Enterprise device compliancenot Sourcegraph
  • Privilege access managementnot Sourcegraph
  • Remote device supportnot Sourcegraph

Sourcegraph

  • Large-scale code migrations across hundreds of repositoriesnot Microsoft Intune
  • Enterprise governance and code ownership trackingnot Microsoft Intune
  • AI-assisted bug hunting and security pattern detectionnot Microsoft Intune
  • Onboarding engineers into large unfamiliar codebasesnot Microsoft Intune
  • Regulatory compliance and code audit trailsnot Microsoft Intune

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Microsoft Intune

  • Individual add-ons at $2-5/user/month can become expensive when deploying multiple modules
  • Full Intune Suite at $10/user/month becomes better value when deploying two or more modules

Sourcegraph

  • Enterprise pricing starting at $16k annually creates significant barrier for small teams
  • No free tier or standard plan published; all options require custom sales engagement
  • Complex enterprise-only positioning limits adoption compared to GitHub Copilot's pervasiveness
  • Requires indexing entire codebase; not suitable for small or ephemeral projects

Pricing, plan by plan

Microsoft Intune

$8/month
  • Microsoft Intune Plan 1$8/month
    • Device management
    • Mobile device management
    • Basic compliance policies
  • Intune Suite (Full)$10/month
    • Endpoint Privilege Management
    • Enterprise Application Management
    • Advanced Analytics
  • Intune Suite Add-on: Remote Help$2/month
    • Remote device support
  • Intune Suite Add-on: Endpoint Privilege Management$2/month
    • Privilege access control

Sourcegraph

$16000/year
  • Enterprise$16000/year
    • Scales with team size
    • Credits for AI features per user
    • Deep Search

Which should you pick?

Choose Microsoft Intune if

Nothing in the data separates Microsoft Intune from Sourcegraph on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Sourcegraph if

  • You work on Cloud, Self-hosted.

Questions people ask

Is Microsoft Intune or Sourcegraph better?
Neither clearly leads. Microsoft Intune starts at $8/month and Sourcegraph at $16000/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Microsoft Intune or Sourcegraph?
Microsoft Intune starts at $8/month and Sourcegraph at $16000/year.
Does Microsoft Intune or Sourcegraph run on more platforms?
Microsoft Intune runs on Web. Sourcegraph runs on Cloud, Self-hosted.
What is Microsoft Intune best used for?
Microsoft Intune is most often used for mobile device and endpoint management, enterprise device compliance, privilege access management, remote device support. Of those, mobile device and endpoint management and enterprise device compliance are not what Sourcegraph is typically brought in for.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Microsoft Intune: How much does Microsoft Intune cost?

Microsoft Intune Plan 1 costs $8/user/month for basic device management. The full Intune Suite costs $10/user/month including endpoint privilege management, enterprise application management, advanced analytics, remote help, Intune Plan 2, and Microsoft Cloud PKI.

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Microsoft Intune: What add-ons are available for Microsoft Intune?

Individual Intune Suite add-ons range from $2-5/user/month and include Endpoint Privilege Management, Enterprise Application Management, Advanced Analytics, Remote Help, Intune Plan 2, and Microsoft Cloud PKI. Microsoft recommends the full Intune Suite at $10/user/month when deploying two or more modules for better value.

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Microsoft Intune: Is Intune included in Microsoft 365 E5?

Starting in CY26 Q3, Intune Suite capabilities are included with Microsoft 365 E5 and E7 subscriptions, with select capabilities also in Microsoft 365 E3. These bundled versions do not have separate additional pricing.

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