We performed a comparison between Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and Citrix Gateway 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."It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"The solution has good performance."
"What I like most about Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is that it's easy to use, and that is its main advantage. You can use it without the need for any setup because it's centrally pre-installed, so you just need to log in with your username and password. I didn't experience any problems with the solution in terms of losing connectivity. It works very well every time."
"This is a secure product that has had zero stability issues since I started using it in 2019."
"Easy to deploy and has good NAC integration."
"The ability to add multiple two-factor authentication options for the user to choose from when they log in has helped increase the security of our network, especially with so many people working remotely."
"The solution is very stable."
"The most valuable feature of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is the consistency, I have not had any issues with the performance."
"It is easy to scale."
"The setup is quick and easy on the client-side."
"The solution is very stable. If I were to rate it out of ten, I would give stability a nine."
"We haven't received any complaints or performance issues so far."
"The stability of the solution is perfect."
"The product enables us to collect logs from the systems."
"We can maintain our systems using the solution."
"It is easy to set up and is stable. It is scalable as well, depending on the model."
"The features that we have found most valuable are the web app support and VPN."
"It's easy to use. Also, the deployment part is perfect."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"You do need technical expertise to set up the product."
"When using Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client when my laptop goes into sleep mode the VPN wants me to enter the password again. I should not have to enter the information again. If the laptop is on and it is not switched off, the password should be in the VPN saved and secured."
"Behavior analytics and other newer technologies should be integrated into the solution."
"Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client would be perfect if it weren't for the fingerprint feature."
"The configuration from the client-side would be useful. Right now, it's not centralized. There should be a lock so that it can only be configured from one place."
"More frequent updates would be ideal."
"I think that the addition of single sign-on functionality would be helpful."
"The most valuable feature of the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is its ease of use and simple interface. It's always available as long as I have a good network connection."
"Technical support could be improved."
"The initial setup could be made easier."
"It's extremely complicated and it's not intuitive. The solution requires a lot of training to get going on it."
"The product should be more secure."
"We have experienced issues relating to multi-factor authentication"
"The major issue is price. I would also like them to make other aspects more accessible."
"The initial setup is not straightforward."
"I would like to see improved logging because it doesn't keep much information for the session monitoring or historical sessions."
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Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is ranked 3rd in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 69 reviews while Citrix Gateway is ranked 11th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 33 reviews. Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is rated 8.6, while Citrix Gateway is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client writes "A stable solution that helps users connect to resources when working from home". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Citrix Gateway writes "Provided the ability for remote work during the pandemic". Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway, Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, Check Point Remote Access VPN and F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), whereas 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 Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway. See our Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client vs. Citrix Gateway report.
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