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Best Versa Cloud NGFW Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from network firewall software ranked against Versa Cloud NGFW on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    NethSecurity Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb 7.7
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs NethSecurity
  2. 2
    pfSense Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb 7.7
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs pfSense
  3. 3
    Arista NG Firewall Free plan Web $22.50/mo7.1
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Arista NG Firewall
  4. 4
    WatchGuard FireCloud Free trial AndroidapiiOSMacself-hosted $8.15/mo7.1
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs WatchGuard FireCloud
  5. 5
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management Free plan apiWeb Free6.9
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
  6. 6
    Endian Firewall Community Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.8
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Endian Firewall Community
  7. 7
    OPNsense Free plan apiself-hostedWeb 6.8
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs OPNsense
  8. 8
    Sangfor EasyConnect AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 6.8
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Sangfor EasyConnect
  9. 9
    IPFire Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb Free6.7
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs IPFire
  10. 10
    Zscaler Private Access AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 6.7
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Zscaler Private Access
  11. 11
    Cato SASE Platform AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.6
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Cato SASE Platform
  12. 12
    Check Point DDoS Protector Linuxself-hostedWeb 6.5
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Check Point DDoS Protector
  13. 13
    Forcepoint ZTNA Macself-hostedWebWin 6.2
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Forcepoint ZTNA
  14. 14
    Palo Alto Networks Panorama apiself-hostedWeb 6.1
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Palo Alto Networks Panorama
  15. 15
    AWS Network Firewall apiWeb $0.07/mo6.0
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs AWS Network Firewall
  16. 16
    FortiGate 5.9
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs FortiGate
  17. 17
    Juniper Security Director self-hostedWeb 5.9
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Juniper Security Director
  18. 18
    Stormshield Management Center Web 5.8
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Stormshield Management Center
  19. 20
    WatchGuard Firebox Web 5.8
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs WatchGuard Firebox
  20. 21
    Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall $0.36/mo5.7
    Versa Cloud NGFW vs Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Versa Cloud NGFW alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1NethSecurity7.7Free plan—Linux, self-hosted, Web
2pfSense7.7Free plan—Linux, self-hosted, Web
3Arista NG Firewall7.1Free plan$22.50/moWeb
4WatchGuard FireCloud7.1No$8.15/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management6.9Free planFreeAPI, Web
6Endian Firewall Community6.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
7OPNsense6.8Free plan—API, self-hosted, Web
8Sangfor EasyConnect6.8No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
9IPFire6.7Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Web
10Zscaler Private Access6.7No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
11Cato SASE Platform6.6No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
12Check Point DDoS Protector6.5No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
13Forcepoint ZTNA6.2No—Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14Palo Alto Networks Panorama6.1No—API, self-hosted, Web
15AWS Network Firewall6.0No$0.07/moAPI, Web
16FortiGate5.9No——
17Juniper Security Director5.9No—self-hosted, Web
18Stormshield Management Center5.8No—Web
20WatchGuard Firebox5.8No—Web
21Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall5.7No$0.36/mo—
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Questions about Versa Cloud NGFW alternatives

What is the best alternative to Versa Cloud NGFW?

NethSecurity, number 1 in network firewall software with a score of 7.7 out of 10. The others here: pfSense, Arista NG Firewall, WatchGuard FireCloud and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Versa Cloud NGFW?

NethSecurity is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 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.