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Best kube-network-policies Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from container networking software ranked against kube-network-policies on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Canal Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hosted Free7.4
    kube-network-policies vs Canal
  2. 2
    Kube-OVN Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free7.2
    kube-network-policies vs Kube-OVN
  3. 3
    Network Service Mesh Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free7.2
    kube-network-policies vs Network Service Mesh
  4. 4
    Spiderpool Free plan apiLinuxself-hosted Free7.2
    kube-network-policies vs Spiderpool
  5. 5
    Antrea Free plan apiLinuxself-hostedWin Free7.1
    kube-network-policies vs Antrea
  6. 6
    OVN-Kubernetes apiLinuxself-hostedWin 7.0
    kube-network-policies vs OVN-Kubernetes
  7. 7
    Multus CNI apiLinuxself-hosted 6.9
    kube-network-policies vs Multus CNI
  8. 8
    Skupper apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin 6.9
    kube-network-policies vs Skupper
  9. 9
    Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines Free trial apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 6.7
    kube-network-policies vs Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines
  10. 11
    VMware Workstation Pro Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free6.0
    kube-network-policies vs VMware Workstation Pro
  11. 12
    Calico Open Source Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free5.9
    kube-network-policies vs Calico Open Source
  12. 13
    Cello CNI Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free5.8
    kube-network-policies vs Cello CNI
  13. 14
    Cilium Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free5.8
    kube-network-policies vs Cilium
  14. 15
    CNI Plugins Free plan LinuxWin Free5.8
    kube-network-policies vs CNI Plugins
  15. 16
    DANM Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free5.8
    kube-network-policies vs DANM
  16. 17
    Flannel Free plan Linuxself-hostedWin Free5.8
    kube-network-policies vs Flannel
  17. 18
    Kube-router Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free5.8
    kube-network-policies vs Kube-router
  18. 19
    Terway Free plan Linuxself-hosted Free5.8
    kube-network-policies vs Terway
  19. 20
    Submariner self-hosted 5.6
    kube-network-policies vs Submariner
  20. 21
    Amazon VPC CNI Linuxself-hostedWin 5.5
    kube-network-policies vs Amazon VPC CNI

kube-network-policies alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Canal7.4Free planFreeAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted
2Kube-OVN7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
3Network Service Mesh7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
4Spiderpool7.2Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted
5Antrea7.1Free planFreeAPI, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
6OVN-Kubernetes7.0No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Windows
7Multus CNI6.9No—API, Linux, self-hosted
8Skupper6.9No—API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
9Red Hat OpenShift Pipelines6.7No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
11VMware Workstation Pro6.0Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
12Calico Open Source5.9Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
13Cello CNI5.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
14Cilium5.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
15CNI Plugins5.8Free planFreeLinux, Windows
16DANM5.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
17Flannel5.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted, Windows
18Kube-router5.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
19Terway5.8Free planFreeLinux, self-hosted
20Submariner5.6No—self-hosted
21Amazon VPC CNI5.5No—Linux, self-hosted, Windows
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Questions about kube-network-policies alternatives

What is the best alternative to kube-network-policies?

Canal, number 1 in container networking software with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: Kube-OVN, Network Service Mesh, Spiderpool and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to kube-network-policies?

Canal is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 14 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.