Forward Enterprise vs Synology Router Manager
| Forward Enterprise | Synology Router Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, self-hosted, Web | Android, iOS, Web |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Deployment model | hybrid | on-premises |
| Network discovery | Yes | Yes |
| Policy automation | Yes | — |
| API access | Yes | — |
| Configuration management | — | Yes |
| Configuration backup | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Network Management Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Synology Router Manager scores higher on our published basis.