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Best Array APV Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from load balancing software ranked against Array APV on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    F5 BIG-IP APM Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 7.3
    Array APV vs F5 BIG-IP APM
  2. 2
    VMware Workstation Pro Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free6.9
    Array APV vs VMware Workstation Pro
  3. 3
    AWS Elastic Load Balancing Free plan apiWeb Free6.8
    Array APV vs AWS Elastic Load Balancing
  4. 4
    Loadbalancer.org Enterprise Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.8
    Array APV vs Loadbalancer.org Enterprise
  5. 5
    Progress Kemp LoadMaster Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 6.8
    Array APV vs Progress Kemp LoadMaster
  6. 6
    HAProxy Community Edition Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.6
    Array APV vs HAProxy Community Edition
  7. 7
    MetalLB Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.6
    Array APV vs MetalLB
  8. 8
    A10 Thunder ADC Free trial apiLinuxself-hosted 6.5
    Array APV vs A10 Thunder ADC
  9. 9
    OpenELB Linuxself-hosted 6.3
    Array APV vs OpenELB
  10. 10
    Radware Alteon apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.2
    Array APV vs Radware Alteon
  11. 11
    Vultr Block Storage apiLinuxWebWin $0.03/mo6.2
    Array APV vs Vultr Block Storage
  12. 12
    kube-vip Linuxself-hosted 6.1
    Array APV vs kube-vip
  13. 13
    PureLB Linuxself-hosted 6.1
    Array APV vs PureLB
  14. 14
    Citrix ADC (now NetScaler) apiLinuxself-hosted 6.0
    Array APV vs Citrix ADC (now NetScaler)
  15. 15
    Google Cloud Load Balancing apiWeb 6.0
    Array APV vs Google Cloud Load Balancing
  16. 16
    HAProxy Enterprise apiLinuxself-hosted 6.0
    Array APV vs HAProxy Enterprise
  17. 17
    Hetzner Cloud Volumes Web 6.0
    Array APV vs Hetzner Cloud Volumes
  18. 18
    Alibaba Cloud Server Load Balancer Web $0.01/mo5.9
    Array APV vs Alibaba Cloud Server Load Balancer
  19. 20
    DigitalOcean Load Balancers Web $12/mo5.8
    Array APV vs DigitalOcean Load Balancers
  20. 21
    VMware Cloud Foundation Operations Web 5.8
    Array APV vs VMware Cloud Foundation Operations

Array APV alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1F5 BIG-IP APM7.3No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2VMware Workstation Pro6.9Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
3AWS Elastic Load Balancing6.8Free planFreeAPI, Web
4Loadbalancer.org Enterprise6.8No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
5Progress Kemp LoadMaster6.8No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6HAProxy Community Edition6.6Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
7MetalLB6.6Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
8A10 Thunder ADC6.5No—API, Linux, self-hosted
9OpenELB6.3No—Linux, self-hosted
10Radware Alteon6.2No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
11Vultr Block Storage6.2No$0.03/moAPI, Linux, Web, Windows
12kube-vip6.1No—Linux, self-hosted
13PureLB6.1No—Linux, self-hosted
14Citrix ADC (now NetScaler)6.0No—API, Linux, self-hosted
15Google Cloud Load Balancing6.0No—API, Web
16HAProxy Enterprise6.0No—API, Linux, self-hosted
17Hetzner Cloud Volumes6.0No—Web
18Alibaba Cloud Server Load Balancer5.9No$0.01/moWeb
20DigitalOcean Load Balancers5.8No$12/moWeb
21VMware Cloud Foundation Operations5.8No—Web
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Questions about Array APV alternatives

What is the best alternative to Array APV?

F5 BIG-IP APM, number 1 in load balancing software with a score of 7.3 out of 10. The others here: VMware Workstation Pro, AWS Elastic Load Balancing, Loadbalancer.org Enterprise and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Array APV?

VMware Workstation Pro is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.