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Best Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from software-defined networking software ranked against Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    .NETMicrosoft WinLinuxiOSAndroid 7.2
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs .NET
  2. 2
    ONOS Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.2
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs ONOS
  3. 3
    VMware Workstation Pro Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free7.1
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs VMware Workstation Pro
  4. 4
    TP-Link Omada Cloud-Based Controller Free plan AndroidiOSWeb Free7.0
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs TP-Link Omada Cloud-Based Controller
  5. 5
    Antrea Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWin Free6.9
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Antrea
  6. 6
    OpenDaylight Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin Free6.9
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs OpenDaylight
  7. 7
    Cilium Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.8
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Cilium
  8. 8
    Kube-OVN Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free6.8
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Kube-OVN
  9. 9
    Open Virtual Network Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.8
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Open Virtual Network
  10. 10
    TeraFlowSDN apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.6
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs TeraFlowSDN
  11. 11
    Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G Web 6.4
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G
  12. 12
    Netris apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.4
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Netris
  13. 13
    OpenStack Neutron apiLinuxself-hosted 6.4
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs OpenStack Neutron
  14. 14
    Calico Enterprise Linuxself-hostedWebWin 6.3
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Calico Enterprise
  15. 15
    Faucet Linuxself-hosted 6.3
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Faucet
  16. 16
    Ryu SDN Framework apiLinuxself-hosted 6.3
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Ryu SDN Framework
  17. 17
    Ericsson Billing api 6.2
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Ericsson Billing
  18. 18
    HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer apiself-hostedWeb 6.2
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer
  19. 19
    Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium Linuxself-hosted 6.2
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
  20. 21
    Juniper Security Director self-hostedWeb 6.0
    Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller vs Juniper Security Director

Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1.NET7.2Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
2ONOS7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
3VMware Workstation Pro7.1Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
4TP-Link Omada Cloud-Based Controller7.0Free planFreeAndroid, iOS, Web
5Antrea6.9Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
6OpenDaylight6.9Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
7Cilium6.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
8Kube-OVN6.8Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
9Open Virtual Network6.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
10TeraFlowSDN6.6API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
11Huawei HiSecEngine USG6800G6.4Web
12Netris6.4API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
13OpenStack Neutron6.4API, Linux, self-hosted
14Calico Enterprise6.3Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15Faucet6.3Linux, self-hosted
16Ryu SDN Framework6.3API, Linux, self-hosted
17Ericsson Billing6.2API
18HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer6.2API, self-hosted, Web
19Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium6.2Linux, self-hosted
21Juniper Security Director6.0self-hosted, Web
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Questions about Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller alternatives

What is the best alternative to Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller?

.NET, number 1 in software-defined networking software with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: ONOS, VMware Workstation Pro, TP-Link Omada Cloud-Based Controller and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller?

ONOS is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 8 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.