The closest NetBird Secure alternatives are Fortra ZTNA, Firezone and Zero Secure Remote Access. Picking a NetBird Secure alternative comes down to fit: Zero Trust Network Access coverage, your environment, your integrations and your budget. So each option below shows what it covers, how it deploys, its pricing model and the company behind it.
47 alternativesClosest matches: Fortra ZTNA, Firezone, Zero Secure Remote AccessPage updated Nov 2026
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by NetBird
Zero trust network access platform with granular access controls and P2P encryption
NetBird Secure is a commercial Zero Trust Network Access solution made by NetBird. The closest matches by shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 coverage are Fortra ZTNA, Firezone, Zero Secure Remote Access, NordLayer Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and GoodAccess Zero Trust Network Access. All 47 alternatives on this page are ranked the same way.
These 8 solutions overlap most with NetBird Secure. Each row says what the product does and, when the overlap is big enough, which capabilities it shares.
Zero trust network access solution for secure remote access to private apps
Key features: Identity-based access control to private applications, Application-level network segmentation, Secure remote access for distributed workforces, Continuous user and device posture verification, Private application access without broad network exposure
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Open-source WireGuard-based ZTNA platform for secure resource access.
Key features: 9 listed. See them on the Firezone page.
Shares 4 capabilities with NetBird Secure: WireGuard, Open Source, ZTNA, Remote Access
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ZTNA solution combining VPN speed with zero trust security for remote access
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Zero Secure Remote Access page.
Shares 3 capabilities with NetBird Secure: WireGuard, ZTNA, Remote Access
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ZTNA solution providing identity-based access control to apps and resources
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the NordLayer Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) page.
Shares 3 capabilities with NetBird Secure: ZTNA, Remote Access, Network Segmentation
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Cloud-based ZTNA solution for SMBs providing secure remote access to resources
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the GoodAccess Zero Trust Network Access page.
Shares 3 capabilities with NetBird Secure: ZTNA, Remote Access, Network Segmentation
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ZTNA platform with direct device-to-resource encrypted access via WireGuard.
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Bowtie Zero Trust Network Access page.
Shares 3 capabilities with NetBird Secure: WireGuard, ZTNA, Network Segmentation
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Zero Trust Network Access platform for remote access and identity-based control
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Twingate Zero Trust Platform page.
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ZTNA platform for secure remote access replacing VPNs with zero-trust controls
Key features: 10 listed. See them on the Cognitas CrossLink ZTNA page.
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Zero trust network access solution for secure remote access to private apps
Open-source WireGuard-based ZTNA platform for secure resource access.
ZTNA solution combining VPN speed with zero trust security for remote access
ZTNA solution providing identity-based access control to apps and resources
Cloud-based ZTNA solution for SMBs providing secure remote access to resources
ZTNA platform with direct device-to-resource encrypted access via WireGuard.
Zero Trust Network Access platform for remote access and identity-based control
ZTNA platform for secure remote access replacing VPNs with zero-trust controls
Clientless secure remote access platform with Zero Trust architecture
Cloud-based ZTNA solution providing identity-based access control for users and apps
Zero Trust Access Gateway providing identity-based, per-app access control
ZTNA solution providing secure user-to-app access without network exposure
Cloud-based ZTNA solution replacing legacy VPNs with zero-trust remote access
Remote access security solution with phishing-resistant MFA and device trust
ZTNA platform with microsegmentation, VPN replacement, and GenAI analytics.
Zero Trust platform with dynamic access controls and posture monitoring.
Zero trust access to private apps that replaces the legacy VPN.
Cloud-delivered ZTNA 2.0 for private apps with app-level least-privilege access.
Identity-based zero trust access to private apps that replaces the legacy VPN.
Zero trust app access for remote and office users, built into FortiGate and FortiClient.
Zero Trust access platform for secure remote access to applications and networks
ZTNA solution with optimized tunnel for secure remote access to applications
Cloud-based ZTNA solution for secure remote access to applications
ZTNA solution for remote access VPN replacement with data protection
Cloud-native ZTNA solution for secure remote access to apps and resources
Clientless ZTNA solution for secure app access on managed, unmanaged, and BYOD.
ZTNA that brokers access from authorized users/devices to internal resources, no VPN
Identity-driven access platform for infrastructure without VPNs or passwords
Zero-trust, post-quantum secure connectivity for mission-critical environments.
ZTNA platform replacing VPNs with direct, policy-driven encrypted connectivity.
Secure remote access agent for legacy OT/BMS desktop apps via Neeve portal.
Hides VPN infrastructure from the internet, exposing it only to auth'd users.
VPN-alternative SDP providing zero-trust secure remote access via USB key.
Browser-based secure access to SaaS apps and servers with SSO, MFA, and DLP.
Secure RDP access via ZTNA and centralized BitLocker mgmt for Windows.
Passwordless, identity-first ZTNA replacing VPNs with per-resource access control.
All-in-one Zero Trust platform with ZTNA, PAM, DAM, and data privacy modules.
Zero-open-port remote access via cryptographic identity-first connectivity.
Zero trust SDP for encrypted remote access to on-prem, cloud, IoT and OT devices
Direct-routed ZTNA solution for enterprise secure access control
Endian Switchboard is a centralized management platform that provides zero-trust security, secure remote access, and network monitoring for IT and OT environments through microsegmentation and identity management.
Secure remote access solution for OT/ICS environments with zero trust
Secure remote access solution for cyber-physical systems (CPS)
Common questions when weighing alternatives to NetBird Secure.
The closest matches to NetBird Secure by shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 coverage are Fortra ZTNA, Firezone, Zero Secure Remote Access, NordLayer Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and GoodAccess Zero Trust Network Access. All of them are Zero Trust Network Access products.
This page shows 47 alternatives to NetBird Secure, all in the Zero Trust Network Access category. Each one is matched on shared tags and NIST CSF 2.0 areas, and the closest matches rank first.
NetBird Secure is a commercial Zero Trust Network Access product. It needs a paid license or subscription. Only commercial alternatives are listed here. Free and open source products are under /free.
NetBird Secure is a Zero Trust Network Access product in the Network Security category. You can compare it with the 47 other Zero Trust Network Access products on this page.
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