Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Netbird
NetBird clearly comes out ahead of Cloudflare Zero Trust on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $5/mo for NetBird and $7/mo for Cloudflare Zero Trust.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | saas tool |
| Company | NetBird GmbH | Cloudflare, Inc. |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSec | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSec |
| Categories | security-tools | security-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | netbird | cloudflare-zero-trust |
|---|---|---|
| Everything In Free | ||
| Access Controls | ||
| Advanced Casb | ||
| Audit & Traffic Events Streaming | ||
| Advanced Security Features | ||
| Audit Events Logging | ||
| Data Loss Prevention (Dlp) | ||
| Community Support | ||
| Enterprise Support | ||
| Connection Traffic Events Logging | ||
| Everything In Pay-As-You-Go | ||
| Custom Integrations | ||
| Increased Log Retention | ||
| Custom Support Options | ||
| Remote Browser Isolation (Rbi) | ||
| Device Approvals | ||
| Secure Web Gateway (Swg) | ||
| Device Posture Checks | ||
| Sla | ||
| Dora Compliance | ||
| Up To 50 Users | ||
| Everything In Business | ||
| Zero Trust Network Access (Ztna) | ||
| Everything In Team | ||
| Idp Provisioning (Scim) | ||
| Mdm & Edr Device Controls | ||
| Netbird Networks | ||
| Netbird Ssh | ||
| Network Routes | ||
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, NetBird comes out ahead overall, though Cloudflare Zero Trust can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
NetBird's paid plans start at $5/mo and Cloudflare Zero Trust's start at $7/mo, so NetBird is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both NetBird and Cloudflare Zero Trust offer a free tier.
NetBird scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
NetBird is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
