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Top 10 F5 NGINX Ingress Controller Alternatives & Competitors

(17)4.6 out of 5

Looking for alternatives or competitors to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller? Other important factors to consider when researching alternatives to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller include features. The best overall F5 NGINX Ingress Controller alternative is HAProxy. Other similar apps like F5 NGINX Ingress Controller are Cloudflare Application Security and Performance, Hostwinds, Akamai Cloud, and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). F5 NGINX Ingress Controller alternatives can be found in Load Balancing Software but may also be in Content Delivery Network (CDN) Software or Shared Hosting Providers.

Best Paid & Free Alternatives to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller

HAProxy
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Hostwinds
Akamai Cloud
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Azure Application Gateway
Progress Kemp LoadMaster
AWS Elastic Load Balancing

Top 10 Alternatives to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

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HAProxy

By HAProxy

(533)4.6 out of 5

HAProxy One helps you manage, secure, and observe all your application traffic — in any environment — with a unified platform. The platform consists of a flexible data plane (HAProxy Enterprise and HAProxy ALOHA) for TCP, UDP, QUIC and HTTP traffic, a scalable control plane (HAProxy Fusion), and a secure edge network (HAProxy Edge), which together enable multi-cloud load balancing as a service (LBaaS), web app and API protection, API/AI gateways, Kubernetes networking, application delivery network (ADN), and end-to-end observability.

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Cloudflare Application Security and Performance

By Cloudflare, Inc.

(538)4.5 out of 5

Cloudflare Application Security and Performance solutions provide performance, reliability, and security for all of your web applications and APIs, wherever they are hosted and wherever your users are.

Categories in common with F5 NGINX Ingress Controller:

Load Balancing

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Reviewers say compared to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller, Cloudflare Application Security and Performance is:

Easier to admin

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Hostwinds

By Hostwinds

(438)4.9 out of 5

Hostwinds offers website hosting for individuals and businesses of all sizes, with 24/7/365 support and nightly backups.

Categories in common with F5 NGINX Ingress Controller:

Load Balancing

Reviewers say compared to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller, Hostwinds is:

Easier to admin

More usable

Easier to set up

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Akamai Cloud

By Akamai Technologies

(314)4.5 out of 5

The Developer Cloud Simplified

Categories in common with F5 NGINX Ingress Controller:

Load Balancing

Reviewers say compared to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller, Akamai Cloud is:

Easier to admin

Easier to set up

More usable

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Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

By Google

(284)4.5 out of 5

Google Kubernetes Engine is a managed, production-ready environment for deploying containerized applications at scale.

Categories in common with F5 NGINX Ingress Controller:

Container Networking

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Azure Application Gateway

By Microsoft

(200)4.4 out of 5

Azure Application Gateway gives you application-level routing and load balancing services that let you build a scalable and highly-available web front end in Azure.

Categories in common with F5 NGINX Ingress Controller:

Load Balancing

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Progress Kemp LoadMaster

By Progress Software

(193)4.7 out of 5

Kemp LoadMaster with advanced load balancing capabilities, LoadMaster ensures the availability and resilience of applications across multi-cloud, hybrid-cloud, and data centers. LoadMaster includes WAF (Web Application Firewall) and authentication and single sign-on capabilities that enhance the security of applications and provide ongoing protection from attacks.

Categories in common with F5 NGINX Ingress Controller:

Load Balancing

Reviewers say compared to F5 NGINX Ingress Controller, Progress Kemp LoadMaster is:

Easier to admin

More usable

Easier to set up

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AWS Elastic Load Balancing

By Amazon Web Services (AWS)

(171)4.6 out of 5

Elastic Load Balancing automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple Amazon EC2 instances.

Categories in common with F5 NGINX Ingress Controller:

Load Balancing

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Azure Load Balancer

By Microsoft

(127)4.6 out of 5

Azure Load Balancer is a built-in load balancing for cloud services and virtual machines, you can create highly-available and scalable applications in minutes. Azure Load Balancer supports TCP/UDP-based protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, and SMTP, and protocols used for real-time voice and video messaging applications.

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