Azure VPN Gateway vs. WireGuard
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Azure VPN Gateway | WireGuard |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9 | 4.8 |
| Review count | 15 | 14 |
| Ease of use | 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Ease of setup | 6.9 | 8.2 |
| Quality of support | 8.0 | 9.4 |
| Meets requirements | 9.2 | 9.6 |
| NPS | 21.428571 | 92.857143 |
| Small Business | 40.0% | 35.7% |
| Mid-Market | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| Enterprise | 40.0% | 14.3% |
| Total page views | 184 | 259 |
| Total LLM citations | 344 | 2,140 |
Azure VPN Gateway
Azure VPN Gateway connects your on-premises networks to Azure through Site-to-Site VPNs in a similar way that you set up and connect to a remote branch office. The connectivity is secure and uses the industry-standard protocols Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) and Internet Key Exchange (IKE).
- Security Protection
- Ease of Use
- Easy Integrations
- Time Management
- Setup Ease
WireGuard
WireGuard® is an extremely simple yet fast and modern VPN that utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography. It aims to be faster, simpler, leaner, and more useful than IPsec, while avoiding the massive headache. It intends to be considerably more performant than OpenVPN. WireGuard is designed as a general purpose VPN for running on embedded interfaces and super computers alike, fit for many different circumstances. Initially released for the Linux kernel, it is now cross-platform (Windows, macOS, BSD, iOS, Android) and widely deployable.