Best AWS Firewall Manager Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from firewall management software ranked against AWS Firewall Manager on the same published basis.
- 1AWS Firewall Manager vs WatchGuard FireCloud
- 2AWS Firewall Manager vs SonicWall Network Security Manager
- 3AWS Firewall Manager vs Comodo Internet Security
- 4AWS Firewall Manager vs Check Point DDoS Protector
- 5AWS Firewall Manager vs FireMon
- 6AWS Firewall Manager vs Forcepoint ZTNA
- 7AWS Firewall Manager vs AlgoSec
- 8AWS Firewall Manager vs Cisco Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
- 9AWS Firewall Manager vs Palo Alto Networks Panorama
- 10AWS Firewall Manager vs pfSense
- 11AWS Firewall Manager vs Tufin
- 12AWS Firewall Manager vs ZoneAlarm Extreme Security NextGen
- 13AWS Firewall Manager vs Juniper Security Director
- 14AWS Firewall Manager vs RedSeal
- 16AWS Firewall Manager vs Hillstone Security Management
- 17AWS Firewall Manager vs ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer
- 18AWS Firewall Manager vs Stormshield Management Center
- 19AWS Firewall Manager vs CacheGuard-OS
- 20AWS Firewall Manager vs Google Cloud Firewall Policies
- 21AWS Firewall Manager vs FireWeave
AWS Firewall Manager alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WatchGuard FireCloud | 7.5 | No | $8.15/mo | Android, API, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | SonicWall Network Security Manager | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | Comodo Internet Security | 7.0 | Free plan | — | Windows |
| 4 | Check Point DDoS Protector | 6.9 | No | — | Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 5 | FireMon | 6.9 | No | $200/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | Forcepoint ZTNA | 6.7 | No | — | Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | AlgoSec | 6.6 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 8 | Cisco Security Cloud Control Firewall Management | 6.6 | No | — | API, Web |
| 9 | Palo Alto Networks Panorama | 6.5 | No | — | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 10 | pfSense | 6.5 | No | — | Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | Tufin | 6.5 | No | — | self-hosted, Web |
| 12 | ZoneAlarm Extreme Security NextGen | 6.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 13 | Juniper Security Director | 6.4 | No | — | self-hosted, Web |
| 14 | RedSeal | 6.4 | No | — | API, Web |
| 16 | Hillstone Security Management | 6.0 | No | — | — |
| 17 | ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer | 6.0 | No | $32.92/mo | — |
| 18 | Stormshield Management Center | 6.0 | No | — | Web |
| 19 | CacheGuard-OS | 5.9 | No | — | Web, Linux |
| 20 | Google Cloud Firewall Policies | 5.8 | No | — | Web |
| 21 | FireWeave | 5.7 | No | — | — |
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Questions about AWS Firewall Manager alternatives
What is the best alternative to AWS Firewall Manager?
WatchGuard FireCloud, number 1 in firewall management software with a score of 7.5 out of 10. The others here: SonicWall Network Security Manager, Comodo Internet Security, Check Point DDoS Protector and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to AWS Firewall Manager?
SonicWall Network Security Manager is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 2 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.



























