FwChange vs AlgoSec

Modern firewall automation at SMB prices.
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Comparison

Feature Comparison

Feature FwChange AlgoSec
Change Workflow ✓ ✓
Risk Analysis ✓ ✓
Compliance Reporting ✓ ✓
AI Rule Optimization ✓ Partial
Cloud-Native (SaaS) ✓ Hybrid
Modern UI/UX ✓ Dated
Setup Complexity 2 hours 2-6 weeks
Professional Services Optional Required
Contract Length Monthly 3 years
Annual Cost (5 firewalls) $9K $80K-100K
Advantages

Why Choose FwChange Over AlgoSec

Focus on What Matters

AlgoSec bundles features most SMBs never use. FwChange focuses on core change management, approvals, and automation.

Modern Tech Stack

Built with 2026 technologies. Fast, responsive UI. AI-native features. Cloud-first architecture.

No Vendor Games

Transparent pricing. No forced upsells. No surprise "true-up" audits. Pay only for what you use.

Ship Fast

We ship features weekly, not yearly. Direct customer feedback loop. No corporate bureaucracy.

Pricing

Pricing Comparison

FwChange

$149/firewall/mo
10 firewalls = $18K/year
  • ✓ All features included
  • ✓ Unlimited approvers
  • ✓ Free onboarding
  • ✓ Cancel anytime
  • ✓ AI features included

AlgoSec

$80K+/year
10 firewalls (estimated)
  • • Per-device licensing
  • • Named user seats
  • • Implementation fees
  • • 3-year contracts
  • • Annual maintenance

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