Feature comparison of FortiClient free and paid versions
FortiClient is available as a free and paid version. The free version is available for Windows and macOS, while the paid version is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The following chart shows the modules available for each OS using the free or paid version of FortiClient:
|
Module |
Free |
Paid |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Windows and Windows Server |
macOS |
Windows |
Windows Server |
macOS |
Linux |
|
|
Fabric Telemetry |
No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Compliance |
No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Sandbox Detection (including connection to FortiSandbox Cloud) |
No | No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
|
AntiVirus |
No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Web Filter |
No | No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
|
Application Firewall |
No | No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
|
Remote Access |
Only supports a limited version of the Remote Access feature. The following is supported:
You can only download the free VPN client from FNDN or FortiClient.com. For details, see Standalone VPN client. |
Yes |
SSL VPN only |
Yes |
SSL VPN only |
|
|
Vulnerability Scan |
No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Central management |
No | No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
24x7 support |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |