G2 Vendor Directory

F5 NGINX Ingress Controller vs. Progress Kemp LoadMaster

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricF5 NGINX Ingress Controller

by F5

Progress Kemp LoadMaster

by Progress Software

Overall rating4.64.7
Review count17213
Ease of use9.29.2
Ease of setup9.29.0
Quality of support9.49.3
Meets requirements9.49.3
NPS76.47058879.60199
Small Business11.8%9.6%
Mid-Market64.7%53.1%
Enterprise23.5%37.3%
Total page views162447
Total LLM citations5871,279

F5 NGINX Ingress Controller

NGINX Ingress Controller provides Kubernetes traffic management with API gateway, identity, and observability features. NGINX Ingress Controller provides a feature set to secure, strengthen, and scale containerized apps, including: Advanced app‑centric configuration – Use role‑based access control (RBAC) and self‑service to set up security guardrails (not gates), so teams can manage their apps securely and with agility. Enable multi‑tenancy, reusability, and simpler configs.

Pros

  • Integrations
  • Scaling
  • Traffic Management
  • Configuration Ease

Progress Kemp LoadMaster

Progress Kemp LoadMaster is a high-performance load balancer and ADC (Application Delivery Controller) that maximizes application security availability and resilience in the cloud, as a virtual appliance or as an optimized hardware appliance. LoadMaster offers simplicity of deployment and operations, is backed by a world-class support team and delivers the best value in the market.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customer Support
  • Load Balancing
  • Easy Setup
  • Simple
  • Reliability