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Invariant

Ch 146.9of 31 Network Testing Software
  1. 1Runs onAPI, Web
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Deploymenthybrid
  4. 4Protocol supportBGP, OSPF, IPSec, NAT, policy-based routing, VPN, ACL, VLAN
  5. 5Scheduled testsYes
  6. 6API accessYes
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Overview

Invariant is ranked #14 of 31 in network testing software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Web. There is a free plan.

Invariant plans and pricing

All plans
Basic Free Basic accounts are free; the page gives no numeric price. effectively no usage limits docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on network testing software

Free plan
Yesinvariant.tech
Deployment
hybridinvariant.tech
Protocol support
BGP, OSPF, IPSec, NAT, policy-based routing, VPN, ACL, VLANinvariant.tech
Scheduled tests
Yesinvariant.tech
API access
Yesinvariant.tech

Facts

Purpose
Invariant validates network configurations against user-provided rules in a cross-vendor digital twin to identify connectivity problems and unwanted security gaps.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Analysis
Invariant builds its network model from configuration files and does not require direct access to routers or switches.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Policy rules
Users can define connectivity and security policies in YAML and evaluate them against network snapshots.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Pre-change checks
Invariant can evaluate proposed configuration changes before deployment and report policy violations and critical-flow failures.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Monitoring
Invariant can receive scheduled network scans and generate incident alerts with virtual traceroutes and virtual route-table differences.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
The maker lists Jenkins, GitHub Actions, LibreNMS, Netmiko, Aerleon, Capirca, IPAM, and SIEM workflows as integration options.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Automation tools
Invariant provides a CLI, SDK, and API for automating network management and validation tasks.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Network vendors
The maker lists Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and AWS among supported vendors.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Security
Invariant says its client removes passwords and secrets from configuration files before upload, and its cloud service uses encryption and environment isolation.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Data access
The maker says staff cannot view customer data except through special disaster-recovery accounts secured with physical tokens.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Hosting option
The maker says customers requiring fully on-premise data retention should contact Invariant.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Higher tiers
Higher-tier accounts unlock SSO, support for the highest device counts described as up to hundreds or thousands of devices, and early access to preview features.docs.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Support
The contact page lists [email protected] for technical support and says Slack is the most immediate way to reach the company.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026
Intended users
Invariant describes its users as network and security operators who need to assess network security and safely make network changes.invariant.tech · 4 Oct 2026

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