Compare GoodAccess and NordLayer 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (56.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 50 User Per Month
Starting at $8.00 1 Users
GoodAccess
Star Rating
(147)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 50 User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansNordLayer
Star Rating
(117)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $8.00 1 Users
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that NordLayer excels in "Network Access" with a score of 9.7, providing seamless remote connectivity, while GoodAccess, although strong, scores slightly lower, indicating a more robust experience for NordLayer users.
- Reviewers mention that GoodAccess shines in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.5, making it particularly user-friendly for small businesses, whereas NordLayer, while still good at 9.2, may require a bit more technical knowledge to navigate effectively.
- G2 users highlight that GoodAccess offers superior "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.3, suggesting that users feel more supported and valued, compared to NordLayer's score of 8.7, which indicates room for improvement in customer service.
- Users on G2 note that NordLayer's "Unlimited Bandwidth" feature, scoring 8.5, is a significant advantage for businesses with high data needs, while GoodAccess, scoring 9.2, provides a more generous offering in this area, making it a better choice for data-intensive operations.
- Reviewers say that GoodAccess has a more favorable "Scalability" score of 9.3, which is crucial for growing businesses, while NordLayer's score of 9.2 indicates it may not scale as efficiently as GoodAccess for larger teams or expanding operations.
- Users report that NordLayer's "Open Source Code" feature, scoring 8.8, is a strong point for those who value transparency and customization, while GoodAccess's lower score of 6.6 in this area suggests it may not offer the same level of flexibility for developers and tech-savvy users.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GoodAccess
Enterprise
Contact Us
50 User Per Month
Premium features and individual support for enterprises.
- Min. 50 users
- 10 Gbps connection / Gateway
- Management interface
NordLayer
Lite
Starting at $8.00
1 Users
Essential internet access security with basic internet threat prevention features.
- Up to 100mbs server performance
- ThreatBlock
- VPN protocol variety
Free Trial
GoodAccess
Free Trial is available
NordLayer
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
129
8.9
102
Ease of Use
9.5
131
9.2
103
Ease of Setup
9.5
116
9.1
56
Ease of Admin
9.4
109
9.2
54
Quality of Support
9.3
122
8.7
92
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
106
8.8
50
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
124
8.5
95
Features by Category
Data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Network
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Network Management
9.1
19
Not enough data
8.3
20
Feature Not Available
8.2
19
Not enough data
7.7
17
Not enough data
Security
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.7
18
Feature Not Available
8.6
21
Not enough data
Identity Management
8.7
19
Not enough data
7.8
18
Feature Not Available
8.8
20
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Type
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
Protection
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.8
16
Not enough data
8.5
16
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
Web Content and Traffic Filtering - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Protection and Loss Prevention - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access Control and Authentication - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance and Management - Secure Web Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usage
9.3
108
9.0
76
8.9
106
8.6
71
9.0
99
8.5
38
9.2
106
8.5
75
Feature Not Available
8.6
69
8.7
102
8.8
75
8.2
94
8.6
70
Miscellaneous
8.6
103
8.6
64
6.5
83
Feature Not Available
8.6
94
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GoodAccess and NordLayer are categorized as Zero Trust Networking and Business VPN
Unique Categories
GoodAccess is categorized as Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) and Zero Trust Platforms
NordLayer is categorized as Secure Web Gateways, Network Access Control (NAC), Identity and Access Management (IAM), Firewall Software, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GoodAccess
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
NordLayer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Computer Software
13.9%
Marketing and Advertising
9.0%
Program Development
4.2%
Consulting
3.5%
Other
52.8%
Computer Software
16.2%
Information Technology and Services
12.8%
Internet
6.0%
Financial Services
6.0%
Marketing and Advertising
5.1%
Other
53.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
GoodAccess
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jan S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
With GoodAccess, the connection is as fast and stable as in the office. All of our employees are working from home nowadays. I see the biggest advantage in easy administration of users and systems.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Justin D.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Constantly locking up and disconnecting for the price you pay its not even remotly worth it when the competition is far more reliable and cheaper.
NordLayer
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Richard D. B.
Verified User in Construction
I really like this system because it allows me to use it both on my computer and on my mobile phone, it is a very light system that does not use many system resources when used. I like the way to navigate, trusting in the security that this software gives...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Brian Q.
Verified User in Insurance
I use the Linux client. It is very unreliable. For no reason, the status frequently goes from "Connected" to "Failed. And everytime it does, I have to restart my laptop for it to work again. That kills productivity.
Jan S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
With GoodAccess, the connection is as fast and stable as in the office. All of our employees are working from home nowadays. I see the biggest advantage in easy administration of users and systems.
Richard D. B.
Verified User in Construction
I really like this system because it allows me to use it both on my computer and on my mobile phone, it is a very light system that does not use many system resources when used. I like the way to navigate, trusting in the security that this software gives...
Justin D.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Constantly locking up and disconnecting for the price you pay its not even remotly worth it when the competition is far more reliable and cheaper.
Brian Q.
Verified User in Insurance
I use the Linux client. It is very unreliable. For no reason, the status frequently goes from "Connected" to "Failed. And everytime it does, I have to restart my laptop for it to work again. That kills productivity.
Discussions
How do you use GoodAccess?
1 comment
Official Response from GoodAccess
GoodAccess is delivered as an online service—without any changes to existing infrastructure. You start by creating an account, which gives you access to your...Read more
What is a cloud VPN?
1 comment
Official Response from GoodAccess
A cloud VPN is a networking solution that interconnects users and business systems regardless of their physical location, making it suitable for secure...Read more
What is GoodAccess VPN?
1 comment
Official Response from GoodAccess
GoodAccess VPN is an infrastructure-as-a-service solution that provides businesses with a broad spectrum of network security services.
In its basic...Read more
What is NordLayer used for?
1 comment
LM
NordLayer helps organizations of all sizes enhance their internet security and modernize network and resource access with technical improvements aligning...Read more
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