We performed a comparison between Citrix Gateway and Perimeter 81 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Enterprise Infrastructure VPN solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution has good performance."
"It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"The technical support is very responsive and fast"
"The initial setup is simple."
"Provides good performance and speed."
"Just creating that gateway to the storefront for Citrix is the most valuable aspect of the solution for us."
"The solution is scalable."
"I didn't have any hiccups or issues with it."
"Citrix Gateway is stable once I am connected."
"For our use case, it was scalable. There were at least 25 end users using this solution from remote locations. And once the connection was established, there weren't any complaints."
"Logging back into Perimeter 81 is relatively user-friendly as I just need to re-type my Windows credentials in to access the VPN."
"Even after restarting, it tries to quickly reestablish connection which is very helpful."
"Their split tunneling feature has been very valuable to our company since implementing the Perimeter 81 solution."
"It helps to quickly get access to the pages I need."
"It is a scalable solution."
"Scaling Perimeter 81 was easy to do."
"The ease of use not only translates to quick adoption rates - it also ensures that our employees remain compliant with our cybersecurity protocols, enhancing the overall security posture of our organization."
"The feature that I have found to be most valuable is the reputation that the company has regarding privacy. Nowadays, this is critical, especially when you do all of your work online."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"The initial setup is not straightforward."
"As Citrix Gateway is a third party solution, we wish to have one which is more integrated and involves less administration."
"If the solution had a more advanced DNS, it would be an improvement."
"We are currently looking at automation. It would be good if there is some way to automate it in a fast way. It should be easy to automate. It also has some security issues."
"While connectivity is not something that is under Citrix's control, if the connectivity is spotty, it can be difficult."
"The initial connection could be faster. That handshake takes a few seconds sometimes. That could be better and improved upon."
"It would be nice if they offered easier setups and implementation wizards."
"The dashboard or interface should be more clear in reporting issues. Integration with other applications should be more user-friendly."
"One of our challenges is ensuring the security of our cloud-based operations."
"In the future, maybe P81 can improve the network traffic balancing and redundancy."
"Its initial setup process is complex for a hybrid environment."
"What would be useful would be a notification/warning that a session is due to timeout after exceeding the default connection limit."
"I don't know if it is technically feasible, however, if the Desktop App could be used as a Web App or a Chrome Extension it would be very nice."
"A Google Chrome extension would be handy instead of logging into the app."
"There is a very small amount of downtime."
"In order to have to bypass the login using the website, a good feature for Perimeter 81 to have is a login instance in the Perimeter 81 application. I'm using a Mac and we don't have that functionality."
Citrix Gateway is ranked 11th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 33 reviews while Perimeter 81 is ranked 7th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 22 reviews. Citrix Gateway is rated 8.2, while Perimeter 81 is rated 9.2. The top reviewer of Citrix Gateway writes "Provided the ability for remote work during the pandemic". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Perimeter 81 writes "Great SAML and SCIM support with the ability to deploy site-2-site tunnels with specific IP restrictions". Citrix Gateway is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), Fortinet FortiClient, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti Connect Secure and Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, whereas Perimeter 81 is most compared with Zscaler Private Access, Cato SASE Cloud Platform, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, Cloudflare Access and Tailscale. See our Citrix Gateway vs. Perimeter 81 report.
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