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MySonicWALL vs its rivals

Side-by-side comparison against MySonicWALL's closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

MySonicWALL
This App
Cisco Secure Client
Nemesis
Meraki
Contender
SolarWinds Service Desk
Peer
PRTG - Monitoring
Peer
FortiClient 6.0
New Kid
Core Identity
DeveloperSonicWall Inc.CiscoMerakiSolarWinds Worldwide, LLCPaessler AGFortinet
CategoryBusinessBusinessUtilitiesBusinessProductivityUtilities
PlatformiOSiOS, AndroidAndroid, iOSiOSiOSiOS, Android
Store Metrics
Rating3.0 / 53.9 / 54.8 / 54.6 / 54.7 / 54.1 / 5
Ratings Count102,0911,4023081,947494
PriceFreeFreeFreeFreeFreeFree
Release DateJul 10, 2014Jun 14, 2017Sep 26, 2013Jul 2, 2019Aug 18, 2009Jun 22, 2012
Last UpdatedDec 21, 2018Dec 13, 2025Feb 9, 2026Apr 14, 2026Apr 14, 2026Aug 23, 2019
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentimentnegativenegative----
Score30/10032/100----
Praises
  • Mobile access to the knowledgebase and support forums provides helpful information for users
  • Core Connectivity
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Complaints
  • Lack of display optimization for newer hardware creates a dated visual experience for users
  • Authentication & Password Management
  • Platform Compatibility
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Requests------
Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Account-tied feature set increases user stickiness to the SonicWall ecosystem
  • Mature DTLS implementation for VoIP optimization
  • Deep integration with Cisco security hardware ecosystem
  • Advanced Per-App VPN and MDM policy controls
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  • Native integration with legacy FortiOS (5.2, 5.6, 6.0)
  • Built-in web category filtering across all browsers
  • Advanced ZTNA and AI-powered protection features
Weaknesses
  • Interface fails to scale on newer hardware
  • 3-star rating reflects dated visual experience
  • Failure to persist user credentials/passwords
  • Recent regressions on Android 15 and Work Profiles
  • Installation loops and timeout issues
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  • No app updates since August 2019 (v6.0.5)
  • Fragmented user experience requiring a separate app for FortiOS 6.2+
  • Legacy support only; lacks optimization for modern iOS versions
Pricingfreesubscriptionfreefreefreemiumfreemium
MomentumZombieMaintenanceActive--Zombie
Update Cadence5 versions5 versions, ~61d avg5 versions--1 versions

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