ExtremeControl
6.2#9 in network access control softwareWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitExtremeControl vs PacketFence
PacketFence
8.5#1 in network provisioning softwareFrom $5,000 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ExtremeControl | PacketFence |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 | 2005 |
ExtremeControl plans
- ExtremeControlPriced on request
PacketFence plans
- Community EditionFree
- Starter$5,000 a year
- Premium Support$5,000 a year
- Professional$15,000 a year
- Professional Deployment$20,000, paid once
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick ExtremeControl if…
It suits network and security teams managing access policies across users, endpoints, and IoT devices. Compliance auditors may also use its health monitoring and policy audit support.
Pick PacketFence if…
PacketFence suits organizations that need centralized network access controls, device onboarding, guest access, and compliance checks. Its self-hosted edition may appeal to teams prepared to meet its listed server requirements.