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Boundary vs Twingate: catalog facts
Boundary	Twingate
Freemium Community Edition can be self-hosted for free; HCP Boundary is a paid hosted service with…	Freemium A free tier covers small teams; larger deployments are paid.
Windows, Self-hosted, Command line	Web
Access based on user identity and role instead of network location Session visibility and audit logs	Identity-based access instead of a network-wide VPN tunnel Covers users, services and AI agents
Takes real infrastructure work to deploy and run Aimed at organisations rather than individuals	Hosted service aimed at organisations rather than individuals Free tier is limited to small teams
Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Hosted service	Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License: BUSL-1.1	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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