Cloudflare Access vs Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access

Cloudflare Access9.3Visit Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access8.7Visit

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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Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access #6 in Zero Trust Network Access Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Ivanti

• Cloudflare Access fits best

  Organizations wanting broad, affordable ZTNA

• Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access fits best

  Organizations needing hybrid application publishing

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Side by side

Feature	Cloudflare Access 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.7
Ranking	#1 in Zero Trust Network Access Software	#6 in Zero Trust Network Access Software
Best for	Organizations wanting broad, affordable ZTNA	Organizations needing hybrid application publishing
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, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs	Docs
Integrations	11 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features Cloudflare Access 2/3 · Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access 3/3
Device posture checks	✓	✓
SIEM log export	✓	✓
Session recording	—	✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment model	Cloud	Hybrid
Access methods	Both	Both
Private app connectors	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported app protocols	HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, SSH, RDP, SMB, VNC	HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, SSH, RDP, ICA
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 verification covers users, devices, applications, and risk. Publishes private applications through groups and hybrid gateways. Supports HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, SSH, RDP, and ICA access.
Cons	Browser-rendered access has protocol and hostname limitations Session recording is not included Contract-plan pricing is custom rather than published	Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published tiers. Customer-deployed gateways add infrastructure planning to deployment. Its enterprise feature set may exceed simpler remote-access needs.
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 →	Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access is a cloud-based SaaS platform for enterprise zero-trust authentication and access control. It evaluates user identity, device posture, application context, and risk before granting access to private,… 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

• Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access — where it wins

  • Continuous verification covers users, devices, applications, and risk.
  • Publishes private applications through groups and hybrid gateways.
  • Supports HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, SSH, RDP, and ICA access.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing uses a contact-sales model rather than published tiers.
  • Customer-deployed gateways add infrastructure planning to deployment.
  • Its enterprise feature set may exceed simpler remote-access needs.

• Cloudflare Access9.3/10 · Free plan

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

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• Ivanti Neurons for Zero Trust Access8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A hybrid ZTNA platform with granular policies, posture checks, and broad protocol support.

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