openNAC vs FusionAuth

Struggling to choose between openNAC and FusionAuth? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

openNAC is a Network & Admin solution with tags like network-access-control, user-authentication, endpoint-policy-enforcement, network-visibility.

It boasts features such as User authentication, Endpoint policy enforcement, Network visibility, Automated quarantine, Customizable dashboard, Role-based access control, Real-time monitoring, Compliance reporting and pros including Open source and free, Highly customizable, Works with many network devices, Detailed visibility and reporting, Prevents unauthorized access, Integrates with LDAP and RADIUS.

On the other hand, FusionAuth is a Security & Privacy product tagged with authentication, authorization, user-management, sso, mfa.

Its standout features include User registration, Login, Single sign-on (SSO), Multi-factor authentication (MFA), User management, Role based access control, APIs for managing users and groups, and it shines with pros like Open source, Self-hosted option, Flexible and customizable, Robust security features, Active development and support community.

Feature	openNAC	FusionAuth
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Network & Admin	Security & Privacy

Product Overview

openNAC

Description: openNAC is an open-source network access control (NAC) solution for securing and monitoring network access. It offers features like automated user authentication, endpoint policy enforcement, and network visibility.

FusionAuth

Description: FusionAuth is an open source authentication and user management platform for building secure web and mobile applications. It handles user registration, login, SSO, MFA, and provides APIs for managing users and groups.

Key Features Comparison

openNAC Features

• User authentication
• Endpoint policy enforcement
• Network visibility
• Automated quarantine
• Customizable dashboard
• Role-based access control
• Real-time monitoring
• Compliance reporting

FusionAuth Features

• User registration
• Login
• Single sign-on (SSO)
• Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
• User management
• Role based access control
• APIs for managing users and groups

Pros & Cons Analysis

openNAC

Pros

• Open source and free
• Highly customizable
• Works with many network devices
• Detailed visibility and reporting
• Prevents unauthorized access
• Integrates with LDAP and RADIUS

Cons

• Complex setup and configuration
• Requires dedicated server
• Limited support options
• Not suitable for very large networks

FusionAuth

Pros

• Open source
• Self-hosted option
• Flexible and customizable
• Robust security features
• Active development and support community

Cons

• Requires more technical expertise to set up and manage
• Limited integrations compared to some proprietary solutions
• Not as feature rich as some commercial alternatives

Pricing Comparison

openNAC

• Open Source

FusionAuth

• Open Source
• Self-Hosted
• Subscription-Based