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Best OpenELB Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from load balancing software ranked against OpenELB on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    VMware Workstation Pro Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free7.0
    OpenELB vs VMware Workstation Pro
  2. 2
    F5 BIG-IP APM Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 6.9
    OpenELB vs F5 BIG-IP APM
  3. 3
    AWS Elastic Load Balancing Free plan apiWeb Free6.8
    OpenELB vs AWS Elastic Load Balancing
  4. 4
    HAProxy Community Edition Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.7
    OpenELB vs HAProxy Community Edition
  5. 5
    MetalLB Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free6.6
    OpenELB vs MetalLB
  6. 6
    Vultr Block Storage apiLinuxWebWin $0.03/mo6.3
    OpenELB vs Vultr Block Storage
  7. 7
    Loadbalancer.org Enterprise Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.2
    OpenELB vs Loadbalancer.org Enterprise
  8. 9
    Progress Kemp LoadMaster Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWebWin 6.2
    OpenELB vs Progress Kemp LoadMaster
  9. 10
    Radware Alteon apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.2
    OpenELB vs Radware Alteon
  10. 11
    A10 Thunder ADC Free trial apiLinuxself-hosted 6.1
    OpenELB vs A10 Thunder ADC
  11. 12
    Array APV apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.1
    OpenELB vs Array APV
  12. 13
    kube-vip Linuxself-hosted 6.0
    OpenELB vs kube-vip
  13. 14
    PureLB Linuxself-hosted 6.0
    OpenELB vs PureLB
  14. 15
    Citrix ADC (now NetScaler) apiLinuxself-hosted 5.9
    OpenELB vs Citrix ADC (now NetScaler)
  15. 16
    Google Cloud Load Balancing apiWeb 5.9
    OpenELB vs Google Cloud Load Balancing
  16. 17
    HAProxy Enterprise apiLinuxself-hosted 5.9
    OpenELB vs HAProxy Enterprise
  17. 18
    Hetzner Cloud Volumes Web 5.9
    OpenELB vs Hetzner Cloud Volumes
  18. 19
    Alibaba Cloud Server Load Balancer Web $0.01/mo5.8
    OpenELB vs Alibaba Cloud Server Load Balancer
  19. 20
    Cloudflare Load Balancing Web $5/mo5.7
    OpenELB vs Cloudflare Load Balancing
  20. 21
    DigitalOcean Load Balancers Web $12/mo5.7
    OpenELB vs DigitalOcean Load Balancers

OpenELB alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1VMware Workstation Pro7.0Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
2F5 BIG-IP APM6.9No—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3AWS Elastic Load Balancing6.8Free planFreeAPI, Web
4HAProxy Community Edition6.7Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
5MetalLB6.6Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
6Vultr Block Storage6.3No$0.03/moAPI, Linux, Web, Windows
7Loadbalancer.org Enterprise6.2No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
9Progress Kemp LoadMaster6.2No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10Radware Alteon6.2No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
11A10 Thunder ADC6.1No—API, Linux, self-hosted
12Array APV6.1No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
13kube-vip6.0No—Linux, self-hosted
14PureLB6.0No—Linux, self-hosted
15Citrix ADC (now NetScaler)5.9No—API, Linux, self-hosted
16Google Cloud Load Balancing5.9No—API, Web
17HAProxy Enterprise5.9No—API, Linux, self-hosted
18Hetzner Cloud Volumes5.9No—Web
19Alibaba Cloud Server Load Balancer5.8No$0.01/moWeb
20Cloudflare Load Balancing5.7No$5/moWeb
21DigitalOcean Load Balancers5.7No$12/moWeb
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Questions about OpenELB alternatives

What is the best alternative to OpenELB?

VMware Workstation Pro, number 1 in load balancing software with a score of 7.0 out of 10. The others here: F5 BIG-IP APM, AWS Elastic Load Balancing, HAProxy Community Edition and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to OpenELB?

VMware Workstation Pro is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 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.