Cloudflare Gateway
8.3#1 in zero trust network access software$7 usage-basedFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitCloudflare Gateway vs OpenDNS Home
OpenDNS Home
6.8#16 in dns filtering servicesFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Cloudflare Gateway | OpenDNS Home |
|---|---|---|
| Threat protection | Gateway is designed to block malware, ransomware, phishing, DNS tunneling, command-and-control callbacks and zero-day threats using DNS and HTTP telemetry with machine-learning models. | The benefit matrix lists built-in protection against malicious phishing. |
Cloudflare Gateway plans
- FreeFree
- ContractPriced on request
- Free PlanFree
- Pay-as-you-go$7 a month
- Contract Plan—
OpenDNS Home plans
- OpenDNS Family ShieldFree
- OpenDNS HomeFree
- OpenDNS Public ServiceFree
Pick Cloudflare Gateway if…
Cloudflare Gateway may suit individuals or organizations that need filtering across supported devices, browsers, or network environments. The Free plan covers up to 50 users, while the paid options have no user limit and offer longer standard log retention.
Pick OpenDNS Home if…
OpenDNS Home suits households seeking customizable filtering and basic DNS-layer protection across devices on a home network. Family Shield is an option for those who want preconfigured adult-content blocking without signing up.