AWS Verified Access vs Cloudflare Gateway
AWS Verified Access
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Cloudflare Gateway
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| Figure | AWS Verified Access | Cloudflare Gateway |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $0.20/mo | $7/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 6 |
| Spec score · Zero Trust Network Access Software | 8.8 (#4) | 9.3 (#1) |
| Client platforms | The Connectivity Client is a desktop application for accessing secured non-HTTP(S) applications, with downloads listed for Windows Intel and macOS on Apple silicon or Intel. | The Cloudflare One Client is distributed for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android; ChromeOS devices manufactured after 2019 use the Android app. |
| Integrations | AWS IAM Identity Center supports authentication through SAML-based third-party identity providers, and Verified Access can connect directly to custom OpenID Connect-compatible identity providers. | Cloudflare One documentation lists identity-provider integrations including Google, Google Workspace, GitHub, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, OneLogin, PingOne, Keycloak and custom SAML or OIDC providers. |
Plans
AWS Verified Access
- Connectivity ClientFree
- Non-HTTP(S) applications$0.20 a month
- HTTP(S) applications$0.27 a month
Cloudflare Gateway
- FreeFree
- Pay-as-you-go$7 a month
- ContractPriced on request
- Free PlanFree
- Pay-as-you-go$7 a month
- Contract PlanPrice not published
In their own words
AWS Verified Access
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Cloudflare Gateway
Cloudflare Gateway has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.