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Best AWS Network Firewall Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from intrusion detection and prevention software ranked against AWS Network Firewall on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    CrowdSec Free plan apiextensionLinuxMacself-hosted 7.3
    AWS Network Firewall vs CrowdSec
  2. 2
    Wazuh Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $571/mo7.1
    AWS Network Firewall vs Wazuh
  3. 3
    OSSEC Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin $5/mo7.0
    AWS Network Firewall vs OSSEC
  4. 4
    Suricata Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
    AWS Network Firewall vs Suricata
  5. 5
    pfSense Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb 6.9
    AWS Network Firewall vs pfSense
  6. 6
    SELKS Free plan Linuxself-hostedWebWin Free6.9
    AWS Network Firewall vs SELKS
  7. 7
    Zscaler Private Access AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb 6.9
    AWS Network Firewall vs Zscaler Private Access
  8. 8
    Arista NG Firewall Free plan Web $22.50/mo6.8
    AWS Network Firewall vs Arista NG Firewall
  9. 9
    IPFire Free plan Linuxself-hostedWeb Free6.8
    AWS Network Firewall vs IPFire
  10. 10
    OPNsense Free plan apiself-hostedWeb 6.8
    AWS Network Firewall vs OPNsense
  11. 11
    Snort Free plan Linuxself-hosted $2.50/mo6.7
    AWS Network Firewall vs Snort
  12. 12
    Trellix Data Loss Prevention apiMacself-hostedWebWin 6.7
    AWS Network Firewall vs Trellix Data Loss Prevention
  13. 13
    WatchGuard FireCloud Free trial AndroidapiiOSMacself-hosted $8.15/mo6.5
    AWS Network Firewall vs WatchGuard FireCloud
  14. 14
    Check Point DDoS Protector Linuxself-hostedWeb 6.4
    AWS Network Firewall vs Check Point DDoS Protector
  15. 15
    Securepoint RC1000R G6 AndroidiOSWebWin 6.3
    AWS Network Firewall vs Securepoint RC1000R G6
  16. 16
    Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G Web 6.2
    AWS Network Firewall vs Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G
  17. 17
    Forcepoint ZTNA Macself-hostedWebWin 6.1
    AWS Network Firewall vs Forcepoint ZTNA
  18. 18
    Palo Alto Networks Panorama apiself-hostedWeb 6.1
    AWS Network Firewall vs Palo Alto Networks Panorama
  19. 19
    Radware Alteon apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.1
    AWS Network Firewall vs Radware Alteon
  20. 20
    AhnLab V3 Internet Security Win 6.0
    AWS Network Firewall vs AhnLab V3 Internet Security

AWS Network Firewall alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1CrowdSec7.3Free plan—API, Browser, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Wazuh7.1Free plan$571/moAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3OSSEC7.0Free plan$5/moLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
4Suricata7.0Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
5pfSense6.9Free plan—Linux, self-hosted, Web
6SELKS6.9Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
7Zscaler Private Access6.9No—Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
8Arista NG Firewall6.8Free plan$22.50/moWeb
9IPFire6.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Web
10OPNsense6.8Free plan—API, self-hosted, Web
11Snort6.7Free plan$2.50/moLinux, self-hosted
12Trellix Data Loss Prevention6.7No—API, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
13WatchGuard FireCloud6.5No$8.15/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
14Check Point DDoS Protector6.4No—Linux, self-hosted, Web
15Securepoint RC1000R G66.3No—Android, iOS, Web, Windows
16Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G6.2No—Web
17Forcepoint ZTNA6.1No—Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
18Palo Alto Networks Panorama6.1No—API, self-hosted, Web
19Radware Alteon6.1No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
20AhnLab V3 Internet Security6.0No—Windows
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Questions about AWS Network Firewall alternatives

What is the best alternative to AWS Network Firewall?

CrowdSec, number 1 in intrusion detection and prevention software with a score of 7.3 out of 10. The others here: Wazuh, OSSEC, Suricata and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to AWS Network Firewall?

CrowdSec is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.