Best Network Management Software in 2026
Updated
32 network management software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
32ranked
0free plans on this page
7 Oct 2026last checked
0 of the 7 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | cFosSpeedWindows | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.9 |
| 27 | Juniper MistWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 4.9 |
| 28 | Forward EnterpriseWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 29 | Juniper ApstraNo platforms listed | One bar | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 30 | Nokia Network Services PlatformWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.8 |
| 31 | Itential Automation PlatformWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.7 |
| 32 | Auvik Network ManagementWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 4.6 |
Compare all 7 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | Free plan | Paid from | Deployment model | Managed device limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | cFosSpeed | 4.9 | No | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | Juniper Mist | 4.9 | No | No | — | cloud | — |
| 28 | Forward Enterprise | 4.8 | No | No | — | hybrid | — |
| 29 | Juniper Apstra | 4.8 | No | No | — | on-premises | — |
| 30 | Nokia Network Services Platform | 4.8 | No | No | — | on-premises | — |
| 31 | Itential Automation Platform | 4.7 | No | No | — | hybrid | — |
| 32 | Auvik Network Management | 4.6 | No | No | — | — | — |
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