VyOS
A network operating system providing routing, firewall, and VPN services for enterprise infrastructure
- Also known as
- vyos
What is VyOS?
An open-source Linux-based operating system for network devices that combines routing, firewall, and VPN capabilities. Deployable on bare metal, virtualized, or cloud platforms with support for automation and multiple VPN protocols.
VyOS pricing
We don't have VyOS's full plan breakdown yet (its pricing page resisted automated reading). Here's what we could confirm. Always check live pricing for exact numbers.
Open-source core with paid subscriptions for prebuilt binaries and commercial support
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- Linux
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- On-premise
- Self-hosted
Integrations (11)
Independently observed- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Ansible
- Terraform
- NAPALM
- Netmiko
- salt
- cloud-init
- Active Directory
- Dell NativeEdge
VyOS alternatives
Other firewalls we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- Zscaler Internet AccessCloud-native network security service that inspects encrypted traffic and enforces zero-trust access policies for web and SaaS applications.low · 9%
- Check Point QuantumAI-powered network security platform providing unified threat prevention and policy management across distributed environmentslow · 19%
- pfSenseOpen-source firewall, routing, and VPN platform for network securitylow · 26%
- Sophos FirewallA network security platform that consolidates firewall protection with automated threat detection and cross-product response across hybrid environmentslow · 3%
- Palo Alto Networks NGFWMachine learning-powered network security that protects across cloud and physical environments with unified controlslow · 3%
Compare VyOS
Side by side against other firewalls, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence
Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for VyOS, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price level | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 25 | 0.08 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 31 | 0.04 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Capabilities | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Security posture | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.
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