#3 Ranked · Top 10 SOAR Platforms in 2026 — Best Security Orchestration & Automation Tools Reviewed

Microsoft Sentinel SOAR

by Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Sentinel includes a native cloud-based SOAR capability — one of the best soar platforms for Microsoft 365 environments — enabling automated investigation and response through Logic Apps playbooks, AI-powered automation, and deep integration with the full Microsoft security stack at no additional platform cost.

Cloud-Native SaaS — Microsoft Azure hosted; no on-premise optionAll sizes — most cost-effective for Microsoft 365 E5 and Azure subscribers Founded 1975 Redmond, WA, USA 228,000+

Starting Price

SOAR included with Sentinel subscription; Logic Apps from $0.000025/action execution; contact microsoft.com

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G2

4.5

Gartner

4.5

Capterra

4.5

Ratings & Reviews

G2

4.5/5

412 reviews

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Gartner

4.5/5

890 reviews

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Capterra

4.5/5

Key Features

  • Native SOAR Built into Microsoft Sentinel SIEM
  • Logic Apps Playbooks — No-Code/Low-Code Automation
  • Microsoft Security Copilot — Generative AI Response Automation
  • Automatic Attack Disruption — AI Stops Active Attacks in Seconds
  • 300+ Data Connectors for Automated Response Triggers
  • Incident Automation Rules — Automatic Triage & Assignment
  • Watchlist-Based Automated Enrichment
  • Integration with Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Azure Logic Apps — 1
  • 000+ Connectors Available
  • UEBA-Triggered Automated Response
  • Compliance Reporting — Automated Evidence Collection
  • SOC Efficiency Metrics Dashboard
  • Multi-Cloud Response Automation (AWS
  • GCP
  • Azure)

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Zero additional cost — SOAR included within Microsoft Sentinel subscription
  • +Microsoft Security Copilot generative AI automates entire investigation and response workflows
  • +Automatic Attack Disruption autonomously contains ransomware and BEC attacks in seconds — unique in soar platforms
  • +1
  • +000+ Logic Apps connectors — widest automation reach of any soar platform
  • +90-day free trial
  • +FedRAMP High authorized
  • +Best soar platform value for Microsoft 365 E5 organizations

Cons

  • Azure-only deployment — no on-premise SOAR option
  • Logic Apps billing per execution can escalate at high automation volumes
  • Playbook development requires Logic Apps expertise — steeper than visual editors
  • Best value limited to Microsoft ecosystem organizations

Best For

Organizations running Microsoft 365 or Azure wanting a best soar platform at zero incremental cost — with generative AI automation, Automatic Attack Disruption, and 1,000+ Logic Apps connectors fully integrated with their existing Microsoft security stack.

Target Audience

Enterprise, Mid-Market, Government, Education, Organizations running Microsoft 365 or Azure

Key Integrations

Microsoft Defender XDRMicrosoft 365Entra IDCrowdStrikePalo AltoSplunkServiceNowJiraAWSAzure1000+ via Logic Apps

Competitor Tools

Palo Alto XSOARSplunk SOARIBM Security SOARTinesSwimlane

Pricing

Model

Included with Microsoft Sentinel — no additional SOAR licensing cost; Logic Apps executions billed separately per run

Starting At

SOAR included with Sentinel subscription; Logic Apps from $0.000025/action execution; contact microsoft.com

Free Trial

Yes — 90-day Microsoft Sentinel trial includes full SOAR capability

Company Info

Founded

1975

Headquarters

Redmond, WA, USA

Employees

228,000+

Company Size

All sizes — most cost-effective for Microsoft 365 E5 and Azure subscribers

Funding

Public (NASDAQ: MSFT) — Market Cap ~$3.2T (January 2026)

Certifications

FedRAMP High | DoD IL2/IL4/IL5 | ISO 27001 | SOC 1/2/3 | HIPAA | GDPR | PCI DSS | CJIS

Awards & Recognition

Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader — SOAR 2025 | Forrester Wave Leader — SOAR Q2 2025 | SC Awards Best Cloud SOAR 2025 | IDC MarketScape Leader — SOAR 2025

Official Website

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