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Best Zyxel SD-WAN Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from network firewall software ranked against Zyxel SD-WAN on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Sangfor EasyConnect AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 7.2
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Sangfor EasyConnect
  2. 2
    Cato SASE Platform AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 7.1
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Cato SASE Platform
  3. 3
    Zscaler Private Access AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 7.1
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Zscaler Private Access
  4. 4
    WatchGuard FireCloud Free trial AndroidapiiOSMacself-hosted $8.15/mo7.0
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs WatchGuard FireCloud
  5. 5
    Firewalla WebiOSAndroid 6.5
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Firewalla
  6. 6
    Arista NG Firewall Free plan Web $22.50/mo6.4
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Arista NG Firewall
  7. 7
    Endian Firewall Community Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.3
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Endian Firewall Community
  8. 8
    NethSecurity Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb 6.3
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs NethSecurity
  9. 9
    OPNsense Free plan apiself-hostedWeb 6.3
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs OPNsense
  10. 10
    pfSense Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb 6.3
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs pfSense
  11. 11
    IPFire Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb Free6.2
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs IPFire
  12. 12
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management Free plan apiWeb Free6.2
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management
  13. 13
    Check Point DDoS Protector Linuxself-hostedWeb 5.8
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Check Point DDoS Protector
  14. 14
    Palo Alto Networks Panorama apiself-hostedWeb 5.5
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Palo Alto Networks Panorama
  15. 15
    AWS Network Firewall apiWeb $0.07/mo5.4
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs AWS Network Firewall
  16. 16
    Forcepoint ZTNA Macself-hostedWebWin 5.4
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Forcepoint ZTNA
  17. 17
    FortiGate 5.4
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs FortiGate
  18. 18
    Juniper Security Director self-hostedWeb 5.4
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Juniper Security Director
  19. 19
    Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall $0.36/mo5.3
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall
  20. 20
    Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall 5.3
    Zyxel SD-WAN vs Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall

Zyxel SD-WAN alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Sangfor EasyConnect7.2No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2Cato SASE Platform7.1No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3Zscaler Private Access7.1No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
4WatchGuard FireCloud7.0No$8.15/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
5Firewalla6.5No—Web, iOS, Android
6Arista NG Firewall6.4Free plan$22.50/moWeb
7Endian Firewall Community6.3Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
8NethSecurity6.3Free plan—Linux, self-hosted, Web
9OPNsense6.3Free plan—API, self-hosted, Web
10pfSense6.3Free plan—Linux, self-hosted, Web
11IPFire6.2Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Web
12Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Secret Management6.2Free planFreeAPI, Web
13Check Point DDoS Protector5.8No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
14Palo Alto Networks Panorama5.5No—API, self-hosted, Web
15AWS Network Firewall5.4No$0.07/moAPI, Web
16Forcepoint ZTNA5.4No—Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
17FortiGate5.4No——
18Juniper Security Director5.4No—self-hosted, Web
19Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall5.3No$0.36/mo—
20Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall5.3No——
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Questions about Zyxel SD-WAN alternatives

What is the best alternative to Zyxel SD-WAN?

Sangfor EasyConnect, number 1 in network firewall software with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: Cato SASE Platform, Zscaler Private Access, WatchGuard FireCloud and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Zyxel SD-WAN?

Arista NG Firewall 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 mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.