The best alternatives to Pritunl

NetBird is an open-source Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) platform that securely connects remote users, hybrid-cloud infrastructure, and edge environments in minutes. Built on WireGuard, it replaces traditional VPNs with identity-based access control, granular policy enforcement, and seamless SSO with MFA.

Firezone is an open-source zero-trust access platform built on WireGuard® that replaces traditional VPNs. It provides fast, scalable secure access to apps, services, and networks with simple policy-based controls, identity provider sync, and automatic load balancing.

SoftEther VPN is a free, open-source multi-protocol VPN software from the University of Tsukuba. It supports SSL-VPN, OpenVPN, L2TP/IPsec, MS-SSTP, L2TPv3, and EtherIP, offering high-speed throughput, NAT-traversal, and firewall-resistant remote-access and site-to-site VPN connections.

Proton VPN for Business is a secure, Swiss-based VPN service designed for organizations of all sizes. It encrypts all network traffic using AES-256 or ChaCha20, enables secure remote work, and simplifies access control. With over 20,000 servers in 140+ countries, dedicated IPs, 24/7 support, and compliance with ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, and HIPAA, it provides enterprise-grade protection out of the box.

Citrix Secure Private Access provides zero trust network access (ZTNA) to secure, deliver, and manage any application for any user on any device — both managed and unmanaged, on-premises and in the cloud. It replaces traditional VPNs with identity-aware, context-based access controls that reduce the attack surface.

Tailscale is a Zero Trust identity-based connectivity platform that replaces legacy VPNs with a secure mesh overlay network using WireGuard encryption. It connects remote teams, multi-cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, Edge & IoT devices, and AI workloads — deploying in minutes and scaling across any infrastructure.

Twingate is a Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) platform that replaces traditional VPNs with identity-based, least-privilege access. It provides secure remote access to private resources, deploys in minutes without recutting your network, and enforces granular security policies based on user identity, device posture, and context — all with no open inbound ports.

OpenVPN is a leading business VPN platform providing encrypted remote access through self-hosted (Access Server) or cloud-delivered (CloudConnexa) solutions. Trusted by over 20,000 organizations, it offers zero-trust controls, multi-factor authentication, kernel-accelerated performance, and cross-platform connectivity for hybrid workforces.

AWS Client VPN is a fully-managed, elastic remote access VPN solution that enables your workforce to securely access resources within both AWS and your on-premises network. It automatically scales up or down based on demand and supports the OpenVPN protocol for a standards-based, reliable connection.

ProtonVPN is a Swiss-based VPN service offering 20,000+ servers in over 140 countries. It combines a strict no-logs policy with open-source, independently audited apps, VPN Accelerator technology boosting speeds by up to 400%, and NetShield DNS filtering to block ads, trackers, and malware. Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, and more with support for up to 10 simultaneous connections.