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Best Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall Alternatives in 2026

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20 apps from intrusion detection and prevention software ranked against Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall on the same published basis.

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

Forcepoint Next Generation 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
18Hillstone Security Management6.1No—API, self-hosted
19Palo Alto Networks Panorama6.1No—API, self-hosted, Web
20Radware Alteon6.1No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
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Questions about Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall alternatives

What is the best alternative to Forcepoint Next Generation 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 Forcepoint Next Generation 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.