NetBird vs strongSwan
| NetBird | strongSwan | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | €6/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Windows | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| SSO / SCIM | Yes | — |
| Device posture | Yes | Yes |
| Site-to-site networking | Yes | Yes |
| Admin control level | advanced | advanced |
| Access model | hybrid | vpn |
| Audit logs | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Linux, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Android TV, tvOS, Docker, routers | Linux, Android, FreeBSD, macOS, iOS, Windows |
Both are listed in Best Business VPN Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, NetBird scores higher on our published basis.