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Security & Privacy / Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) Software

Twingate Review, Pricing, Pros & Cons

Twingate is a cloud-managed zero trust network access service that uses endpoint Clients and outbound Connectors to provide identity- and device-aware access to private, public, cloud, and on-premises Resources.

Research by Global Tool Radar Research SystemEvidence checked: Aug 12, 2026AI-assisted · No Global Tool Radar hands-on testView research methodology
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Buying snapshot

Quick buying snapshot

A compact view of who this tool fits, what it costs, and what to confirm before choosing it.

Best for
  • You want to replace broad VPN access with Resource-level least privilege: Twingate denies access by default and grants users and groups access to defined FQDN, IP, CIDR, and port-scoped Resources.
  • You need one client-based access layer across multiple clouds and on-premises networks: Software Connectors run behind customer firewalls, support multiple Remote Networks, and serve broad TCP, UDP, and ICMP application traffic.
More buying conditions
  • You need automated machine access alongside workforce access: Business and Enterprise include Service Accounts and Service Keys for non-interactive Windows or Linux headless Clients, with each Service Account consuming a license.
Not for
  • You require clientless browser access to private applications: Protected Resource access requires the Twingate Client, and the Enterprise browser extension also requires a compatible Client.
  • You require web, malware, phishing, and content filtering in the core ZTNA price: The plan comparison labels DNS and related filtering controls as add-ons for Business and Enterprise rather than core plan inclusions.
More buying conditions
  • You need full protocol inspection or session recording as a core Twingate ZTNA capability: Core Twingate provides encrypted Layer 3 and Layer 4 access and event metadata; Identity Firewall and gateway recording features are outside this plan profile.
Pricing
  • Permanent free Starter edition; fixed-price non-commercial Home edition; per-user Teams and Business editions with monthly or annual billing; and custom-priced Enterprise licensing
  • Home · $15 USD · per month · Non-commercial use
Free or trial access
  • Starter is a permanent free edition. Home, Teams, and Business advertise a 14-day trial; the trial is not a pricing plan.

Product scope

Product functionality and purchase scope

This profile evaluates Twingate's current ZTNA service and its Starter, Home, Teams, Business, and Enterprise editions. Home is retained at its exact non-commercial scope. The profile covers Clients, outbound Connectors, Controller and Relay services, private and public Resources, access policy, identity and device trust, Services and Service Accounts, DNS behavior, logging, automation, and plan-specific support while separating optional, early-access, and adjacent product scope.

Product checked: Aug 12, 2026

Functionality reviewed
  • Starter, Home, Teams, Business, and Enterprise editions, with Home limited to non-commercial use
  • Cloud-managed Controller and globally distributed Relay infrastructure
  • Customer-deployed outbound Connectors and Remote Networks
  • Endpoint Clients for macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS
  • FQDN, wildcard, IP, CIDR, TCP, UDP, ICMP, SSH, RDP, VNC, database, web, and other private Resource access
  • Resource-level and group-based least-privilege policies
  • Identity provider, MFA, native device posture, and plan-qualified MDM and EDR context
  • Services, Service Accounts, Service Keys, and Windows or Linux headless Client access
  • Private DNS resolution, DNS aliases, DNS-over-HTTPS, network events, audit data, and plan-qualified S3 export
Non-target functionality excluded from scoring
  • Time-limited paid-plan trials, demos, signup actions, and promotional access
  • DNS filtering, content filtering, security filtering, and network-level DNS filtering add-on pricing
  • Enterprise browser extension early access as a clientless access method
  • Twingate Identity Firewall, SSH Gateway session recording, Kubernetes Gateway recording, and database protocol inspection
  • Cyber insurance partner offers
  • Implementation, consulting, managed deployment, and additional support services without published core-plan entitlement

Pricing plans

Twingate pricing table

Pricing checked: Aug 12, 2026

Official factConfidence 98%2 linked sources

Starter is free for up to 5 users. Home is $15 per month for up to 7 users and is limited to non-commercial use. Teams is $6 per user per month when billed monthly or a discounted $5 per user per month when billed annually. Business is $12 per user per month when billed monthly or a discounted $10 per user per month when billed annually. Enterprise is custom-priced per user. Payment is generally prepaid, but no minimum commitment term is publicly established for any retained offer. Users, admins, pending and disabled users, and Service Accounts count toward licensing. DNS filtering is an optional add-on for Business and Enterprise, with no public amount.

Official pricing page
Commercial scope needs confirmation

Current official sources describe an offer or purchase route differently. The page remains usable, but affected price schema is withheld until the scope is resolved.

  • The pricing card presents Google Workspace SSO as a Teams addition, while current identity-provider documentation says Google Workspace is supported on all plans. Starter integration depth should be confirmed before purchase.
  • The support page limits break-fix Technical Support to Business and Enterprise and says Teams is unsupported, while the current troubleshooting guide refers to eligible Teams accounts. No definitive Teams support entitlement is retained.
PlanPriceKey differencesBest for
StarterTwingate StarterSupporting pricing evidence
  • Free · Up to 5 users
  • User limit: 5 users; Maximum.
  • Remote Network limit: 10 Remote Networks; Maximum.
  • Resource limit: 50 Resources; Maximum.
  • Minimum network-event retention: 24 hours; Minimum retention period.
Personal projects and small startups with no more than 5 users, 50 Resources, and basic conditional access needs.
HomeTwingate HomeSupporting pricing evidence
  • $15 USD · per month · Non-commercial use
  • up to 7 users
  • User limit: 7 users; Maximum.
  • User device limit: 5 devices per user; Maximum.
  • Remote Network limit: 20 Remote Networks; Maximum.
  • Resource limit: 100 Resources; Maximum.
  • Minimum network-event retention: 30 days; Minimum retention period.
Individuals running non-commercial homelabs who need up to 7 users and Business-level access controls without a per-user business subscription.
TeamsTwingate TeamsSupporting pricing evidence
  • $5 USD · per user · per month · Yearly billing · discounted · billed annually
  • $6 USD · per user · per month · Monthly billing · billed monthly
  • User limit: 100 users; Maximum.
  • User device limit: 5 devices per user; Maximum.
  • Remote Network limit: 20 Remote Networks; Maximum.
  • Minimum network-event retention: 7 days; Minimum retention period.
Organizations with up to 100 users that need native device posture, Resource MFA, SaaS application gating, and more automated least-privilege policy.
BusinessTwingate BusinessSupporting pricing evidence
  • $10 USD · per user · per month · Yearly billing · discounted · billed annually
  • $12 USD · per user · per month · Monthly billing · billed monthly
  • User limit: 500 users; Maximum.
  • User device limit: 5 devices per user; Maximum.
  • Remote Network limit: 100 Remote Networks; Maximum.
  • Resource limit: 300 Resources; Maximum.
  • Minimum network-event retention: 30 days; Minimum retention period.
Growing organizations with up to 500 users that need enterprise IdPs, automated provisioning, endpoint security integrations, Service Accounts, S3 log export, or Exit Networks.
EnterpriseTwingate EnterpriseSupporting pricing evidence
  • Requires quote · per user · per month · custom quote
  • Account limits: Custom; Users, admins, devices, Remote Networks, and Resources.
  • Minimum network-event retention: 12 months; Minimum retention period.
  • Priority support: Prioritized ticket responses.
  • Custom agreements and SLAs: Custom MSA and SLAs; Negotiated order.
  • Invoice payment: Available; Some restrictions apply.
Organizations operating at custom scale that need Enterprise geoblocking, 12-month event retention, priority support, custom agreements and SLAs, or invoice payment.

Plan upgrade triggers

Verified plan boundaries that can change the required edition.

Starter Home

A non-commercial homelab needs more than 5 users or Starter limits, or needs Business-level controls such as Service Accounts and enterprise identity integrations.

Supporting pricing evidence
Starter Teams

More than 5 users, 50 Resources, or 10 Remote Networks, or a requirement for native device posture and Resource MFA.

Supporting pricing evidence
Teams Business

More than 100 users, 100 Resources, or 20 Remote Networks, or a requirement for Service Accounts, enterprise IdPs, endpoint integrations, or S3 log export.

Supporting pricing evidence
Business Enterprise

More than 500 users, custom account limits, 12-month event retention, geoblocking, priority support, or custom MSA and SLA requirements.

Supporting pricing evidence
License calculator

License cost scenarios

Adjust the license quantity to compare public recurring rates across the available plans.

PlanPriceMonthly equivalent12-month license-rate estimate
TeamsYearly billing · discounted$5.00 USD / user / month$25.00 USD$300.00 USD

License-rate calculation only. It excludes implementation, migration, training, support, taxes, add-ons, usage charges, and negotiated discounts unless they are explicitly included in the displayed public rate.

What is included, connected, or sold separately

Product scope

What is included, connected, or sold separately

Material capabilities are separated by their verified relationship to the target product.

Optional DNS filtering on Business and EnterpriseAdd-on

The pricing comparison marks custom, content, security, and network-level DNS filtering as add-ons for Business and Enterprise; no public add-on amount is stated.

Plan: Starter: Unavailable · Home: Unavailable · Teams: Unavailable · Business: Optional add-on · Enterprise: Optional add-onTwingate Internet Security
Official source
Admin API and infrastructure-as-code automationIncluded capability

The current comparison lists Admin API, Terraform and Pulumi, and Kubernetes Operator automation; no narrower core-plan boundary is retained.

Official source
Broad private Resource and protocol accessIncluded capability

Resources can use FQDN, wildcard, IP, or CIDR addresses with TCP, UDP, ICMP, and port restrictions for web, SSH, RDP, VNC, databases, and other applications.

Official source
Connector-resolved private DNS and aliasesIncluded capability

The Client intercepts protected Resource lookups while the selected Connector resolves the real private destination without exposing that address to the endpoint.

Official source
Managed desktop and mobile Client accessIncluded capability

The Client is required for protected Resource access and supports macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS.

Official source
Outbound software Connectors for private ResourcesIncluded capability

Connectors run behind the firewall, require no public inbound exposure, resolve Resource names, and automatically cluster within a Remote Network.

Official source
Country-level Resource geoblocking on EnterprisePlan-dependent capability

Enterprise Resource Policies can apply country allowlists or denylists based on endpoint IP geolocation.

Plan: Starter: Unavailable · Home: Unavailable · Teams: Unavailable · Business: Unavailable · Enterprise: Included
Official source
Enterprise IdP authentication and provisioningPlan-dependent capability

Business and Enterprise support enterprise IdPs such as Okta, Entra ID, JumpCloud, OneLogin, and Keycloak, with supported OIDC, SAML, and SCIM behavior varying by provider.

Plan: Starter: Unavailable · Home: Included · Teams: Unavailable · Business: Included · Enterprise: Included
Official source
Enterprise-only early-access managed-browser controlsPlan-dependent capability

App gating and copy, paste, upload, download, print, and watermark controls are limited to Enterprise early access, require account-manager enablement, and still require a compatible Client. Inclusion in the base Enterprise price is not publicly stated.

Plan: Starter: Unavailable · Home: Unavailable · Teams: Unavailable · Business: Unavailable · Enterprise: IncludedTwingate Browser Extension
Official source
Five-minute S3 export for supported logsPlan-dependent capability

Business and Enterprise can export audit logs, network events, and DNS filtering logs to S3 approximately every five minutes for downstream SIEM use.

Plan: Starter: Unavailable · Home: Included · Teams: Unavailable · Business: Included · Enterprise: IncludedAmazon S3
Official source
MDM and EDR device trust integrationsPlan-dependent capability

Current device profiles list CrowdStrike, Intune, Jamf, Iru, SentinelOne, and 1Password signals; Business and Enterprise carry the endpoint integration entitlement.

Plan: Starter: Unavailable · Home: Included · Teams: Unavailable · Business: Included · Enterprise: Included
Official source
Native device posture from Teams upwardPlan-dependent capability

Teams adds native device posture checks; higher plans inherit them.

Plan: Starter: Unavailable · Home: Included · Teams: Included · Business: Included · Enterprise: Included
Official source
Service Accounts and headless Client accessPlan-dependent capability

Service Accounts use expiring Service Keys and Windows or Linux headless Clients for automation; every Service Account consumes a license.

Plan: Starter: Unavailable · Home: Included · Teams: Unavailable · Business: Included · Enterprise: Included
Official source
Protocol-aware privileged access and session recordingSeparate product

Identity Firewall adds protocol-aware SSH, Kubernetes, and database controls and recording beyond the core ZTNA plan profile.

Twingate Identity Firewall
Official source
How the score is calculated

Scoring method

How the score is calculated

The score uses the category-specific buying dimensions below and their displayed weights.

This page is based on public product information, official sources, structured feature data, and multi-model AI evaluation. It is not a hands-on lab test unless explicitly stated. Confidence percentages describe our research indicators, not the probability that a claim is true or a measured accuracy rate.

Evidence confidence
85%
AI claim confidence
99%
Required-field evidence status
100%
Evidence freshness
54%
Field traceability
100%
Model agreement
92%
Why this confidence level
  • Evidence confidence uses source level and claim-to-source support; AI claim confidence is shown separately.
  • Required-field evidence status measures whether weighted required claims have evidence links; it does not mean every product behavior was independently verified.
  • 8 of 8 weighted claims have evidence links.
  • 17 A1 documentary official sources and 0 A2 official product sources are linked.
  • 2 independent review sources are retained, including 0 professional sources with an explicit hands-on method.
  • 4 weighted claims are past the review window.
  • 2 non-blocking commercial scope issues require confirmation.
Least-privilege access20%
86

Resource-level deny-by-default policies, split tunneling, and scoped Resource types support least-privilege access by limiting what a user can reach; the score reflects that the fact set shows strong policy control, while not all advanced policy constructs are specified.

Identity and device trust17%
79

IdP-backed identity, MFA, native posture, MDM, and EDR signals establish user and device trust, while enterprise IdP depth and endpoint-security integrations are plan-bounded to Business and Enterprise.

Application coverage15%
83

FQDN, wildcard, IP, CIDR, TCP, UDP, ICMP, and port-scoped Resources cover private, public, cloud, and on-premises apps including SSH, RDP, databases, and web, without documented core clientless application delivery.

User experience and performance14%
79

Peer-to-peer transport with globally distributed Relay fallback and split tunneling can keep authorized paths direct after Client connection, subject to Connector placement and Client currency requirements.

Security and resilience13%
81

Outbound-only Connectors, automatic Connector clustering, deny-by-default Resources, and expiring Service Keys reduce inbound exposure, alongside the operational requirement to keep Clients within the supported 12-month window.

Administration and integrations11%
79

Admin API, Terraform, Pulumi, enterprise IdP automation, endpoint integrations, and S3 export support operational integration on higher editions, while DNS filtering remains a separately priced Business and Enterprise add-on.

Support and total cost10%
74

Starter is free for up to 5 users, Teams is $6 per user per month monthly or $5 annually billed, Business is $12 or $10 respectively, and Home is $15 per month non-commercial, with Enterprise pricing, priority support, and SLAs quote-based and no public minimum commitment term.

Public review signals

Twingate is rated 4. 7 out of 5 on G2

G2 displays 4. 7 out of 5 from 76 reviews for Twingate, while Gartner Peer Insights displays 4. 3 out of 5 from 3 reviews. G2 feedback commonly favors setup speed, usability, secure resource access, and integrations, with recurring concerns around endpoint deployment, updates, troubleshooting, and pricing at larger seat counts.

Public review signals updated: Aug 12, 2026

Commonly reported strengths

  • Straightforward setup and administration
  • Granular resource access and VPN replacement
  • Broad client support and identity integration

Commonly reported concerns

  • Endpoint deployment and update issues
  • Troubleshooting and configuration complexity in larger estates
  • Per-seat cost at scale
G24.7/5
Review count
76 reviews
Source context
Twingate on G2Exact product
View sourceHistory baseline established: Aug 12, 2026

Limited review signals

These ratings are retained for transparency but are not presented as representative buyer sentiment.

Gartner Peer Insights4.3/5

Insufficient sample · 3 reviews

Review count
3 reviews
Source context
Twingate on Gartner Peer InsightsExact product
View sourceHistory baseline established: Aug 12, 2026

Marketplace app signals

Marketplace app signals

These source-reported ratings describe a specific marketplace listing, integration, mobile app, or add-on. They do not automatically represent the complete software product.

Google Play3.7/5
Review count
272 reviews
Evaluated scope
Mobile app
View source
Score81
Pricing modelPermanent free Starter edition; fixed-price non-commercial Home edition; per-user Teams and Business editions with monthly or annual billing; and custom-priced Enterprise licensing
Use casereplace broad remote-access VPN connectivity with least-privilege, resource-level access for employees, contractors, administrators, and automated services
Company sizeSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Structured tags

Twingate tag profile

Company size
  • Small business
  • Mid-market
  • Enterprise
Key features

Twingate core capabilities

  • Outbound software Connectors with automatic clustering
  • Clients for macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS
  • FQDN, wildcard, IP, CIDR, TCP, UDP, ICMP, and port-scoped Resources
  • Resource-level deny-by-default policies and split tunneling
  • Identity provider, MFA, native posture, MDM, and EDR context
  • Peer-to-peer transport with globally distributed Relay fallback
Detailed strengths and purchase cautions
Pros

Why it is worth considering

  • Outbound Connectors with automatic clustering let admins publish private FQDN, wildcard, IP, CIDR, and port-scoped Resources without inbound firewall exposure.
  • Resource-level deny-by-default policies with split tunneling support identity-, MFA-, and posture-aware access across TCP, UDP, ICMP, SSH, RDP, database, and web workloads.
  • Clients cover macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS, with peer-to-peer transport and Relay fallback for authorized paths.
  • Starter remains free for up to 5 users and 50 Resources, while Teams and Business publish per-user monthly rates with optional annual billing discounts.
Cons

What to confirm before buying

  • Users must install a supported Client
  • no current core clientless browser access is documented, and the Enterprise browser extension still requires the Client.
  • Starter and Teams omit enterprise IdPs, MDM or EDR trust integrations, Service Accounts, and S3 export that Business and Enterprise add for larger programs.
  • Published caps bind users, admins, devices per user, Remote Networks, Resources, and network-event retention on Starter through Business, and Home is limited to non-commercial use.
Cross-model buying perspectives

Multi-AI review

Cross-model buying perspectives

Multiple AI models assess this tool against the same buying criteria, so you can compare scores, confidence, fit, cautions, and final views.

AI assessment updated: Sep 22, 2026

Score comparisonGeminixAIGPTRange
Least-privilege access8885863
Identity and device trust7778825
Application coverage8683806
User experience and performance88767414
Security and resilience8779789
Administration and integrations8377767
Support and total cost82726715
ztna private app access control8886882
ztna user device context8078846
ztna application onboarding manageability90807218
ztna user connectivity experience7870708
ztna visibility troubleshooting80746812
Where models differ
  • ztna application onboarding manageability: 72–90 (18-point range)
  • Support and total cost: 67–82 (15-point range)
  • User experience and performance: 74–88 (14-point range)
GeminiAI-assisted buyer perspective84

Twingate offers a cloud-managed ZTNA solution featuring a secure outbound connector architecture and peer-to-peer transport, making it a viable VPN replacement for teams that can accommodate local client installation and plan-specific integration boundaries.

Review confidence
84/100
Model details
Strengths
  • Outbound software connectors utilize automatic clustering to secure private networks without requiring inbound open firewall ports.
  • Granular, resource-level deny-by-default policies can be defined across FQDN, wildcard, IP, CIDR, TCP, UDP, and ICMP protocols.
  • Comprehensive administrative automation is supported via an Admin API alongside official Terraform and Pulumi providers.
Cautions
  • The lack of a core clientless web-portal option forces all connecting users to install and run the local Twingate Client software.
  • Connections are blocked for any client devices running software that is older than 12 months.
  • Paid licensing seats are consumed by admins, pending users, disabled users, and Service Accounts alike.
xAIAI-assisted buyer perspective78

Twingate fits B2B teams that can deploy Clients and outbound Connectors for Resource-level private access with identity and device context, provided plan limits, Client dependency, and edition boundaries for enterprise IdP, posture integrations, Service Accounts, and retention match the estate.

Review confidence
78/100
Model details
Strengths
  • Outbound Connectors with automatic clustering let admins publish private FQDN, wildcard, IP, CIDR, and port-scoped Resources without inbound firewall exposure.
  • Resource-level deny-by-default policies with split tunneling support identity-, MFA-, and posture-aware access across TCP, UDP, ICMP, SSH, RDP, database, and web workloads.
  • Clients cover macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS, with peer-to-peer transport and Relay fallback for authorized paths.
  • Starter remains free for up to 5 users and 50 Resources, while Teams and Business publish per-user monthly rates with optional annual billing discounts.
Cautions
  • Users must install a supported Client
  • no current core clientless browser access is documented, and the Enterprise browser extension still requires the Client.
  • Starter and Teams omit enterprise IdPs, MDM or EDR trust integrations, Service Accounts, and S3 export that Business and Enterprise add for larger programs.
  • Published caps bind users, admins, devices per user, Remote Networks, Resources, and network-event retention on Starter through Business, and Home is limited to non-commercial use.
GPTAI-assisted buyer perspective77

Twingate fits buyers that want client-based ZTNA with private resource access, identity and device-aware policy control, and a clear step-up path from free to larger paid editions; it is less suitable for buyers that need clientless access, published enterprise pricing, or home-use and business-use to mix in one plan.

Review confidence
77/100
Model details
Strengths
  • It supports private resource access through clients and outbound Connectors, which fits teams replacing VPN-style access with identity- and device-aware controls.
  • It offers resource-level deny-by-default policies, split tunneling, and private DNS resolution, which supports least-privilege access patterns for internal resources.
  • It provides a broad edition ladder from a permanent free Starter tier to paid per-user plans and custom Enterprise licensing, which gives buyers multiple entry points and expansion paths.
Cautions
  • Users must install and run a supported Client, so this product does not provide clientless private-application access.
  • The Home edition is limited to non-commercial use, and the published paid tiers still have user, device, Remote Network, Resource, and retention limits.
  • Enterprise pricing and contract terms require a quote, so buyers that need fully public enterprise commercial terms will need direct vendor confirmation.

Research transparency

How this page was researched

A compact record of the evidence used, what was not tested, and which conclusions still need verification.

Official sources
17
Broad product review sources
2
Marketplace and app-store sources
1
Editorial sources
0
Latest evidence check
Aug 12, 2026
Research basis

Global Tool Radar generated this assessment from structured facts linked to public sources. No Global Tool Radar hands-on test is recorded in this page's research data. Any external hands-on assessment is identified separately and does not affect the Global Tool Radar score.

Conflict handling

Unresolved evidence is disclosed on the page; affected deterministic calculations and price schema are withheld when the conflict is blocking.

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Verified findingsStarter is a permanent free edition. Home, Teams, and Business advertise a 14-day trial; the trial is not a pricing plan.
  • Permanent free Starter edition; fixed-price non-commercial Home edition; per-user Teams and Business editions with monthly or annual billing; and custom-priced Enterprise licensing
  • Outbound software Connectors with automatic clustering Clients for macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS FQDN, wildcard, IP, CIDR, TCP, UDP, ICMP, and port-scoped Resources Resource-level deny-by-default policies and split tunneling Identity provider, MFA, native posture, MDM, and EDR context Peer-to-peer transport with globally distributed Relay fallback Private DNS resolution and DNS aliases Service Accounts and expiring Service Keys Network events, audit logs, S3 export, Admin API, Terraform, and Pulumi automation
  • Starter is free for up to 5 users
  • Starter is free for up to 5 users. Home is $15 per month for up to 7 users and is limited to non-commercial use. Teams is $6 per user per month when billed monthly or a discounted $5 per user per month when billed annually. Business is $12 per user per month when billed monthly or a discounted $10 per user per month when billed annually. Enterprise is custom-priced per user. Payment is generally prepaid, but no minimum commitment term is publicly established for any retained offer. Users, admins, pending and disabled users, and Service Accounts count toward licensing. DNS filtering is an optional add-on for Business and Enterprise, with no public amount.
Verification notes and unresolved itemsThe pricing card presents Google Workspace SSO as a Teams addition, while current identity-provider documentation says Google Workspace is supported on all plans. Starter integration depth should be confirmed before purchase.
  • The support page limits break-fix Technical Support to Business and Enterprise and says Teams is unsupported, while the current troubleshooting guide refers to eligible Teams accounts. No definitive Teams support entitlement is retained.
  • The current plan ladder includes Starter, Home, Teams, Business, and Enterprise.
  • Home is retained as an exact paid edition at $15 per month, up to 7 users, and non-commercial use only
  • it is not used as a commercial-team recommendation.
Sources checked

Sources checked

Twingate source links

Twingate SecurityTwingateLevel A1Linked to 0 scored claimsChecked Aug 12, 2026
Need help?TwingateLevel A1Linked to 0 scored claimsChecked Aug 12, 2026
Internet Security OverviewTwingateLevel A1Linked to 1 scored claimChecked Aug 12, 2026
Intune ConfigurationTwingateLevel A1Linked to 1 scored claimChecked Aug 12, 2026
Okta ConfigurationTwingateLevel A1Linked to 1 scored claimChecked Aug 12, 2026
Identity ProvidersTwingateLevel A1Linked to 0 scored claimsChecked Aug 12, 2026
Syncing Data to AWS S3TwingateLevel A1Linked to 1 scored claimChecked Aug 12, 2026
Network TrafficTwingateLevel A1Linked to 0 scored claimsChecked Aug 12, 2026

FAQ

Twingate FAQ

Is Twingate Starter a permanent free plan?

Yes. Starter is the permanent free edition for up to 5 users and 50 Resources. It is separate from the 14-day paid-plan trial.

How much do Home, Teams, and Business cost?

Home is $15 per month and is limited to non-commercial use. Teams is $6 per user per month with monthly billing or $5 with annual billing. Business is $12 monthly billed or $10 annually billed. No minimum commitment term is publicly stated.

How are Service Accounts licensed?

Each Service Account counts toward the licensed total regardless of the number or active state of its Service Keys. Home includes Service Accounts for non-commercial use; in the business ladder they are included from Business upward.

Does Twingate support clientless browser access?

No current core clientless method is documented. Users access browser and non-browser Resources through the Twingate Client. The Enterprise browser extension is early access and also requires the Client.

What do Twingate Connectors do?

Connectors are customer-deployed software proxies behind the firewall. They make outbound connections, resolve private Resource names, proxy authorized traffic, and cluster within a Remote Network for redundancy.

Is DNS filtering included?

Private DNS routing is part of Resource access. Device-wide DNS-over-HTTPS is documented separately. Custom DNS, content, security, and network-level filtering are optional add-ons for Business and Enterprise, with no public add-on price.

How long are network events retained?

The published minimums are 24 hours on Starter, 30 days on Home, 7 days on Teams, 30 days on Business, and 12 months on Enterprise. Home, Business, and Enterprise can sync supported logs to S3 where their plan capabilities permit it.

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