Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Openziti
OpenZiti clearly comes out ahead of Zscaler Private Access on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. OpenZiti has a free tier; Zscaler Private Access does not.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | ai tool |
| Company | NetFoundry | Zscaler, Inc. |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSec | DevelopmentCybersecurity & InfoSecAI & Machine Learning |
| Categories | security-tools | security-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Openziti
open source
custom
custom
| Feature | openziti | zscaler-private-access |
|---|---|---|
| Apache 2.0 License | ||
| App Segmentation | ||
| Controllers, Routers, Tunnelers, And Sdks | ||
| Cloud-Based Security Platform | ||
| Enterprise Support (24X7) | ||
| Privileged Remote Access | ||
| Full Core Networking Functionality | ||
| Zero Trust Network Access (Ztna) | ||
| Fully Managed, Globally Distributed Network | ||
| On-Premises And Air-Gapped Options | ||
| Private, Customer-Dedicated Overlays | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
| Slas (Up To 99.95%) |
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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, OpenZiti comes out ahead overall, though Zscaler Private Access can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
OpenZiti offers a free tier; Zscaler Private Access does not currently list one.
OpenZiti is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
