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Firezone vs defguard: catalog facts
Firezonedefguard
Freemium

A free tier is available. Larger deployments require a paid plan.

Freemium

Free to try and open source, with paid enterprise plans.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Linux, Self-hosted
  • Per-resource access policies driven by your identity provider
  • Gateways run next to your own resources, so traffic does not detour
  • MFA enforced on each WireGuard connection
  • LDAP, Active Directory and OIDC integration
  • The control plane is hosted by the vendor; full self-hosting is not supported
  • Paid tiers are required beyond the free plan's limits
  • Aimed at organisations, more than a single user needs
  • Some features sit in paid enterprise plans
Downloadable app, Hosted service Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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