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FortiClient

Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| FortiClient VPN-only | VPN client; upgrade for support, central management, and zero trust posture assessment | Free |
| FortiClient EPP/APT Edition | ZTNA Edition features · AI antivirus and malware protection · ransomware and exploit protection · application firewall · sandbox · removable media control | On request |
| FortiClient Standalone Edition | Entry-level commercial tier · small-scale deployments · no centralized EMS · remote access VPN with MFA · email technical support | On request |
| FortiClient ZTNA Edition | Zero-trust application access · endpoint posture checks · VPN · vulnerability remediation · web filtering · CASB · EMS management | On request |
As fortinet.com lists them, read 28 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from FortiClient's own pages
- ChromeOS use
- Fortinet says FortiClient is Chrome Enterprise Recommended and supports integration with ChromeOS and Google Workspace. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Company
- Fortinet says it was founded in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2000. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Endpoint protection
- The unified agent adds AI-based next-generation antivirus, endpoint quarantine, an application firewall, cloud sandbox support, USB device control, and ransomware protection. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Endpoint response
- FortiClient features automated response that detects and isolates compromised endpoints. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 2000 · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · fortinet.com, 24 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Sunnyvale, California, United States · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- The product page describes integrations with Fortinet Security Fabric, FortiGate, FortiSandbox, FortiSIEM, FortiAuthenticator, Active Directory, and Google G Suite Admin Console. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Management
- FortiClient is centrally managed by FortiClient EMS, and the product page also lists FortiClient Cloud as a central management option. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Parental controls
- No · fortinet.com, 24 Sept 2026
- Password manager
- No · fortinet.com, 24 Sept 2026
- Protection scope
- complete security · fortinet.com, 24 Sept 2026
- Purpose
- FortiClient is a modular endpoint agent for protection, compliance, and secure access that communicates with the Fortinet Security Fabric. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Ransomware protection
- Yes · fortinet.com, 24 Sept 2026
- Secure access
- The unified agent supports Universal ZTNA and VPN-encrypted tunnels, URL filtering, and CASB for remote workers. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Security capabilities
- The feature list includes MFA-supported ZTNA, single sign-on, device posture checks, vulnerability remediation, web filtering, and CASB. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Standalone tier
- The Standalone Edition is an entry-level commercial tier for small-scale deployments that do not need centralized EMS and includes remote access VPN with MFA and email technical support. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Support
- FortiCare offers 24x7 support options, and FortiClient services include endpoint onboarding, provisioning, Security Fabric setup, vulnerability monitoring, and endpoint security monitoring. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Android · fortinet.com, 24 Sept 2026
- Supported systems
- The product feature matrix lists Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Chromebook, and Linux, with availability of capabilities varying by system. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Trial
- Fortinet says licensed FortiClient EMS is available to try through a trial request on its downloads page. · fortinet.com, 28 Sept 2026
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