Cloudflare Access vs Check Point SASE Private Access

Cloudflare Access9.3Visit Check Point SASE Private Access8.8Visit

Higher score Cloudflare Access #1 in Zero Trust Network Access Software 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit site

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Check Point SASE Private Access #5 in Zero Trust Network Access Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Check Point

• Cloudflare Access fits best

  Organizations wanting broad, affordable ZTNA

• Check Point SASE Private Access fits best

  Browser-centric enterprises needing session controls

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Side by side

Feature	Cloudflare Access 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Check Point SASE Private Access 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.8
Ranking	#1 in Zero Trust Network Access Software	#5 in Zero Trust Network Access Software
Best for	Organizations wanting broad, affordable ZTNA	Browser-centric enterprises needing session controls
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs	Phone, Tickets · 24/7
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, 2FA	SOC 2, GDPR, ISO 27001
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Cloudflare Access 2/3 · Check Point SASE Private Access 2/3
Device posture checks	✓	✓
SIEM log export	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Session recording	—	✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment model	Cloud	Hybrid
Access methods	Both	Browser
Private app connectors	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported app protocols	HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, SSH, RDP, SMB, VNC	HTTP/S, RDP, SSH
Our review
Pros	Free plan plus $7 per user/month paid annually Clientless and client-based access across web, infrastructure, and private resources Device posture checks, audit logs, and SIEM export support broader controls	Continuous device posture checks and application-level access policies Agentless browser access for unmanaged devices Session recording, data isolation, and copy/paste restrictions
Cons	Browser-rendered access has protocol and hostname limitations Session recording is not included Contract-plan pricing is custom rather than published	Web is the only listed platform Pricing uses a contact-sales model No integrations are listed
Our verdict	Cloudflare Access is a cloud-delivered zero trust network access service for employees, contractors, and other users. It applies identity, device posture, and contextual policies to self-hosted, SaaS, private-network, and infrastructure… Read the review →	Check Point SASE Private Access provides identity-centric, application-level access to on-premises and cloud resources. It is designed for enterprises, remote workforces, third parties, and branch offices that need browser-based access… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Cloudflare Access — where it wins

  • Free plan plus $7 per user/month paid annually
  • Clientless and client-based access across web, infrastructure, and private resources
  • Device posture checks, audit logs, and SIEM export support broader controls

  Where it doesn't

  • Browser-rendered access has protocol and hostname limitations
  • Session recording is not included
  • Contract-plan pricing is custom rather than published

• Check Point SASE Private Access — where it wins

  • Continuous device posture checks and application-level access policies
  • Agentless browser access for unmanaged devices
  • Session recording, data isolation, and copy/paste restrictions

  Where it doesn't

  • Web is the only listed platform
  • Pricing uses a contact-sales model
  • No integrations are listed

• Cloudflare Access9.3/10 · Free plan

  Broad cloud ZTNA coverage with a free plan, clientless access, and device posture checks.

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• Check Point SASE Private Access8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A browser-centric zero trust access service with strong session and posture controls.

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