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AuthZed vs IronWiFi

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

USD · US · source: authzed.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Self-Hosted
Contact sales

Subscription-based pricing Annual license per-region and per-vCPU

Other · per-region and per-vCPU Standalone · Contact sales
Cloud Highlighted
USD 2 per hour

Deploy a permissions system for $2/hr *

Usage · hr Standalone · Usage based
Dedicated Cloud
Contact sales

Tailored, resource-based pricing Based on reserved-vCPU capacity

Other · reserved-vCPU capacity Standalone · Contact sales
Open Source
Free

Free, self-hosted

Flat Standalone · Free

USD · US · source: www.ironwifi.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Guest WiFi
USD 13 monthly

From $13/AP/month, $65 venue minimum

Usage · starting per access point per month with $65 venue minimum Standalone · Starting at
Employee Network Highlighted
USD 6.5 monthly

From $6.50/user/month, $65 venue minimum

Seat · starting per user per month with $65 venue minimum Standalone · Starting at
Coworking
USD 195 monthly

From $195/month per venue

Flat · starting per venue per month Standalone · Starting at
Education
USD 0.75 / month with annual commitment

$9/student/year

Seat · per student per month equivalent billed yearly Standalone · Fixed

What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

AuthZed

Self-Hosted

Highlights

Enterprise self-managed SpiceDB

Included

Highlights

Environment

Any environment. Best supported in Kubernetes

Included

Highlights

Regions

Self-determined

Included

Support

Support

Premium Support

Included

Support

Dedicated account team

Included

Cloud

Highlights

Managed cloud SpiceDB

Included

Highlights

Cloud control plane w/ workload isolation

Included

Highlights

Regions

AuthZed Cloud supported regions

Included

Support

Support

Standard Support

Included

Highlights

Self-service resource management

Included

Dedicated Cloud

Highlights

Private managed cloud SpiceDB

Included

Highlights

Private cloud infrastructure

Included

Highlights

Multi-region deployments

Included

Support

Support

Premium Support

Included

Support

Dedicated account team

Included

Open Source

Highlights

Self-service SpiceDB

Included

Highlights

License

Apache-2.0 License

Included

Support

Support

Discord Community Support

Included

Support

GitHub Issues & Documentation

Included

IronWiFi

Guest WiFi

Plan card

Captive portal

Included

Plan card

Passpoint onboarding

Included

Plan card

Social and email verification

Included

Plan card

Visitor reporting

Included

Employee Network

Plan card

Cloud RADIUS

Included

Plan card

Employee authentication

Included

Plan card

Identity-provider integration

Included

Plan card

Network access policies

Included

Coworking

Plan card

15 access points included

Included

Plan card

Unlimited users

Included

Plan card

Coworking integrations

Included

Plan card

Venue access management

Included

Education

Plan card

Student identity access

Included

Plan card

Staff included

Included

Plan card

Cloud RADIUS

Included

Plan card

Education network controls

Included

How their prices changed

Each date shows when a public price was observed, not when it took effect. An archived region or currency can differ, so a currency change is not necessarily a price increase.

AuthZed

    • Self-Hosted: Contact sales
    • Cloud: USD 2 per hour
    • Dedicated Cloud: Contact sales
    • Open Source: Free
    • Open Source: Free
    • Cloud: Deploy a permissions system for $2/hr *
    • Self-Hosted: Contact sales
    • Dedicated Cloud: Contact sales
    • Open Source — Self-Hosted: Free

IronWiFi

    • Guest WiFi: USD 13 monthly
    • Employee Network: USD 6.5 monthly
    • Coworking: USD 195 monthly
    • Education: USD 0.75 / month with annual commitment