--- title: OpenVPN Access Server Reviews meta_title: 'OpenVPN Access Server Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta_description: Filter 357 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how OpenVPN Access Server works for a business like yours. aggregate_rating: rating_value: 4.5 review_count: 357 scale: '5' date_modified: '2026-07-12' parent_category: name: Network Security url: https://www.g2.com/categories/network-security --- # OpenVPN Access Server Reviews **Vendor:** OpenVPN **Category:** [Business VPN Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/business-vpn) **Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 357 ## About OpenVPN Access Server OpenVPN Access Server is a full-featured SSL self-hosted VPN software solution that integrates OpenVPN server capabilities, enterprise management capabilities, simplified OpenVPN Connect UI, and OpenVPN Client software packages that accommodate Windows, MAC, and Linux, mobile OS (Android and iOS) environments. OpenVPN Access Server supports a wide range of configurations, including secure and granular remote access to internal network and/ or private cloud network resources and applications with fine-grained access control. ## OpenVPN Access Server Pros & Cons **What users like:** - Users praise the **ease of use** of OpenVPN Access Server, finding it simple and effective once set up. (38 reviews) - Users find the **easy setup** of OpenVPN Access Server invaluable for quick and efficient deployment across multiple devices. (31 reviews) - Users value the **robust security** of OpenVPN Access Server, ensuring reliable and compliant remote access solutions. (28 reviews) - Users value the **easy installation** of OpenVPN Access Server, enabling quick setup and intuitive management for all users. (23 reviews) - Users appreciate the **ease of installation and use** of OpenVPN Access Server for efficient VPN management. (20 reviews) - Ease of Connection (16 reviews) - Customer Support (14 reviews) - Simple (14 reviews) - Secure Access (13 reviews) - Deployment Ease (12 reviews) **What users dislike:** - Users find the **configuration process complex** , especially without support for the latest Ubuntu and manual user management. (16 reviews) - Users find OpenVPN Access Server **expensive** , especially for small teams needing fewer than ten licenses. (15 reviews) - Users feel OpenVPN Access Server has a **lack of features** , particularly missing a user-friendly GUI and essential functionalities. (9 reviews) - Users frequently face **connectivity issues** with OpenVPN Access Server, often needing multiple attempts to connect successfully. (6 reviews) - Users find the **learning curve steep** , struggling with complex documentation and advanced feature setups in OpenVPN Access Server. (5 reviews) - Limited Features (5 reviews) - Poor Documentation (5 reviews) - Slow Speed (5 reviews) - Users report that the **support services are poor** , impacting their overall experience with OpenVPN Access Server. (4 reviews) - Complex Setup (3 reviews) ## OpenVPN Access Server Discussions - [Vpn require](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32731-vpn-require) - 2 comments, 1 upvote - [Why should I use OpenVPN Access Sever?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/openvpn-access-server-features) - 2 comments, 1 upvote - [Why does OpenVPN use UDP and TCP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/udp-and-tcp) - 1 comment, 1 upvote - [If OpenVPN is open source, isn't the code free to use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/openvpn-open-source-code) - 1 comment, 1 upvote - [How much does it cost to use your VPN software/Access Sever?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/pricing-ddf8d406-721f-4595-8129-749a986c36f0) - 1 comment, 1 upvote - [View OpenVPN Access Server pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/openvpn-access-server/reviews?page=9§ion=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-07-12+17%3A50%3A04+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=93dd091a-2f46-425c-bd3c-15dcbc6d8474&secure%5Btoken%5D=649c9353dc88ed2db751b80dcc858509fbaf5c44a59c6a676871568a8f51e880&format=llm_user) ## OpenVPN Access Server Integrations - [ActiveDirectory Domain Controller for Windows 2016](https://www.g2.com/products/activedirectory-domain-controller-for-windows-2016/reviews) - [Android](https://www.g2.com/products/android/reviews) - [Azure Active Directory Domain Services](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-active-directory-domain-services/reviews) - [BlackArch](https://www.g2.com/products/blackarch/reviews) - [CheckPoint](https://www.g2.com/products/checkpoint/reviews) - [Google Workspace](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews) - [JumpCloud](https://www.g2.com/products/jumpcloud/reviews) - [Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) DNS](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-cloud-infrastructure-oci-dns/reviews) ## OpenVPN Access Server Features **Usage** - Multi-Device Usage - Multiple Concurrent Connections - Protocol Choices - Unlimited Bandwidth - No Log Storage - Varied Server Locations - Unlimited Server Switches **Miscellaneous** - Live Customer Support - Open Source Code - Multiple Payment Methods ## Top OpenVPN Access Server Alternatives - [Netgate pfSense](https://www.g2.com/products/netgate-pfsense/reviews) - 4.7/5.0 (318 reviews) - [Tailscale](https://www.g2.com/products/tailscale/reviews) - 4.6/5.0 (31 reviews) - [Absolute Secure Access](https://www.g2.com/products/absolute-secure-access/reviews) - 4.7/5.0 (224 reviews)