Sophos UTM Alternatives

Sophos UTM is described as 'integrates complete security software within a single appliance. Choose only the protection you need when you need it. And deploy it on the platform that best fits your business: software, hardware or virtual appliance' and is a Firewall in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Sophos UTM for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted solutions, Windows, BSD and VirtualBox. The best alternative is pfSense, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sophos UTM are ClearOS, Endian Firewall Community, Sophos XG Firewall and Untangle.

Sophos UTM alternatives are mainly Firewalls but may also be VPN Services or Operating Systems. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Sophos UTM.

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pfSense
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
VPN Service
BSD
27 alternatives to pfSense
pfSense is a free, open source customized distribution of FreeBSD tailored for use as a firewall, and router. In addition to being a powerful, flexible firewalling and routing platform, it includes a long list of related features and a package...
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pfSense Features
1. OpenVPNpfSense supports OpenVPN, one of the most secure and reliable VPN protocols.
2. Spam FilterpfSense can detect unsolicited, unwanted and virus-infected emails, calls, files, etc.
Integrated Virus scanner
Load balancing
Zabbix monitoring
RADIUS Services
DHCP Server
LDAP support
FOSS
Content Filtering
pfSense vs Sophos UTM
Almost everyone thinks pfSense is a great alternative to Sophos UTM.
ClearOS
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Operating System
Mail Server
Linux
30 alternatives to ClearOS
ClearOS is a family of operating systems for the enterprise, small business, and home. There are three editions to choose from depending on your needs and suitable to your abilities. They are: ClearOS Enterprise, ClearOS Home, and ClearOS Core.
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ClearOS Features
1. Spam FilterClearOS can detect unsolicited, unwanted and virus-infected emails, calls, files, etc.
Web-Based
Gateway
PhpMyAdmin
ClearOS vs Sophos UTM
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very easy to use and inexpensive
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Endian Firewall Community
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Free Personal • Open Source
Firewall
VPN Service
Linux
19 alternatives to Endian Firewall Community
Endian Firewall Community (EFW) is a "turn-key" linux security distribution that turns every system into a full featured security appliance with Unified Threat Management (UTM) functionality. The software has been designed with "usability in mind" and is very...
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Endian Firewall Community Features
Security focused
Email security
Network activity
Gateway
Sophos XG Firewall
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Firewall
Self-Hosted
9 alternatives to Sophos XG Firewall
A modern replacement for Sophos UTM based on Sophos, Cyberoam and Astaro technology combined.
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Sophos XG Firewall Features
Multicasting
Untangle
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Paid • Proprietary
Firewall
VPN Service
Linux
29 alternatives to Untangle
Untangle is a platform for deploying network based applications. The platform unites these applications around a common GUI, database and reporting. Applications on the Untangle platform inspect network traffic simultaneously, which greatly reduces the resource requirements of...
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Untangle Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsUntangle can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. Spam FilterUntangle can detect unsolicited, unwanted and virus-infected emails, calls, files, etc.
Web filter
Traffic Monitoring
Gateway
Untangle vs Sophos UTM
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Guest
Simpler, easier to use, better user interface.
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DANOS
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Self-Hosted
5 alternatives to DANOS
DANOS unified network operating system driving innovation across the networking stack. DANOS is based upon Vyatta and uses DPDK so it should be able to forward packets line rate (10G).

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CacheGuard-OS
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Paid • Proprietary
Firewall
Anti-Malware App
Windows
VirtualBox
VMware vSphere Hypervisor
Microsoft Hyper-V Server
Proxmox Virtual Environment
134 alternatives to CacheGuard-OS
All CacheGuard products and services are focused on delivering secured and optimized Web contents to our clients. To achieve that goal we made CacheGuard OS which is our core product. Once installed on a virtual or hardware machine, CacheGuard OS turns it into a powerful Web...

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Kerio Control
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Paid • Proprietary
Firewall
VPN Service
Linux
13 alternatives to Kerio Control
Protect your network from viruses, malware and malicious activity with Kerio Control, the easy-to-administer yet powerful all-in-one security solution.

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Scrollout F1
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Free • Open Source
Anti-Virus App
Linux
Self-Hosted
13 alternatives to Scrollout F1
Scrollout F1 is a free self-hosted email gateway designed for Linux & Windows administrators without advanced email security experience.

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Discontinued
Last update released in 2018, unsupported on newer versions of Debian.
Vilfo OS
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Paid • Proprietary
Self-Hosted
10 alternatives to Vilfo OS
Vilfo OS is an easy and powerful software enabling multiple simultaneous connections to VPN servers. It contains firewall, split tunneling, DNS leak protection, VPN killswitch, notifications and much more.
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Vilfo OS Features
1. WireGuardVilfo OS supports the Wireguard protocol for encrypted VPN traffic.
2. OpenVPNVilfo OS supports OpenVPN, one of the most secure and reliable VPN protocols.