Best Secure Access Service Edge Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Cloudflare One is ranked #1 of 23 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Fortinet Unified SASE and Sangfor EasyConnect. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Pangolin. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Pangolin at $4/mo.
For organizations connecting users and locations while managing security, Secure Access Service Edge software brings capabilities together in different combinations. Compare branch connectivity, CASB, data loss prevention, and secure web gateway support, as well as delivery model and endpoint platforms. Free-plan availability and the listed “Paid from” price can help frame cost comparisons. Cloudflare One, Pangolin, and Fortinet Unified SASE lead the ranking, followed by Sangfor EasyConnect and Skyhigh Private Access. Weigh the specified coverage and deployment details against your organization’s access and security requirements.
23 secure access service edge software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Cloudflare One iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7$7/mo Secure web gateway: Yes
- 2 Fortinet Unified SASE iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 3 Sangfor EasyConnect iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Delivery model: cloudBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 4 Skyhigh Private Access iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2 Secure web gateway: Yes
- 5 Cato SASE Platform iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Delivery model: cloudBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 6 Zscaler Private Access iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Delivery model: cloudBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 7 Check Point Harmony SASE iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0
- 8 VersaONE Universal SASE Platform iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 9 WatchGuard FireCloud iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$8.15/mo Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 10 Aryaka Unified SASE as a Service iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 11 iboss Cloud iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9
- 12 Samsung Cloud Platform Container Registry iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Delivery model: cloudBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 13 Broadcom Symantec SASE iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 14 Pangolin iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7$4/mo Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: Yes
- 15 Arista NG Firewall No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$22.50/mo Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 16 Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 17 Forcepoint ZTNA No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4
- 18 Juniper Security Director No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 19 Prisma Browser No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4$10/mo Delivery model: cloudBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 20 Cloudbrink Personal SASE No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Delivery model: hybridSecure web gateway: Yes
- 21 COSGrid Z3 SASE No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Delivery model: hybridBranch connectivity: YesSecure web gateway: Yes
- 22 Forcepoint ONE CASB No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9
- 23 Open Systems CASB No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9
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Questions about this list
Which secure access service edge software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Cloudflare One is ranked #1 of 23 with a score of 7.7. Fortinet Unified SASE is second and Sangfor EasyConnect third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 23 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Pangolin has the lowest first paid tier we found: $4/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.