Best Network Provisioning Software in 2026
Updated
In short: PacketFence is ranked #1 of 19 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of UniFi Network and TP-Link Omada SDN. The best-ranked option with a free plan is UniFi Network. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Arista NG Firewall at $22.50/mo.
Network provisioning software supports the setup and management of network access and devices. Compare the entries on access policy provisioning, device inventory, and zero-touch deployment, then consider API access and deployment model for compatibility with your environment. Managed device limits, free-plan availability, and starting paid prices add further context. PacketFence, UniFi Network, and Arista NG Firewall are among the entries, followed by RUCKUS Cloudpath Enrollment System and Infoblox Cloud Network Automation. The options are presented in ranked order; use the listed provisioning features and plan details to assess their fit.
19 network provisioning software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 PacketFence Top pick · 7.6 Free plan · $416.67/mo
#2 UniFi Network Runner-up · 7.4 Free plan · Free
#3 TP-Link Omada SDN Also great · 7.3 Free plan · Free
- Free planFree trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$416.67/mofirst paid tier About PacketFenceVisit site - Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- 29 /mo
- Managed device limit
- 1,000 devices
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$22.50/mofirst paid tier About Arista NG FirewallVisit site - AndroidapiiOSLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
- Zero-touch deployment
- Yes
- Device inventory
- Yes
- Access policy provisioning
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - apiLinuxself-hostedWebWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Zero-touch deployment
- Yes
- Device inventory
- Yes
- Access policy provisioning
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - AndroidiOSLinuxmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- No
- Zero-touch deployment
- Yes
- Device inventory
- Yes
- Access policy provisioning
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial AndroidapiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Zero-touch deployment
- Yes
- Device inventory
- Yes
- Access policy provisioning
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free trial Linuxself-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- No
- Zero-touch deployment
- Yes
- Device inventory
- Yes
- Access policy provisioning
- Yes
- Managed device limit
- 100 devices
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$50/mofirst paid tier About HPE Morpheus VM Essentials SoftwareVisit site - Free trial AndroidapiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - apiself-hostedWeb
- Zero-touch deployment
- Yes
- Device inventory
- Yes
- Access policy provisioning
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - self-hostedWeb
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Device inventory
- Yes
- Access policy provisioning
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Zero-touch deployment
- Yes
- Device inventory
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Web
- Free plan
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which network provisioning software is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
PacketFence is ranked #1 of 19 with a score of 7.6. UniFi Network is second and TP-Link Omada SDN third.
How many of these have a free plan?
4 of the 19 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Arista NG Firewall has the lowest first paid tier we found: $22.50/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.