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What is GoodAccess

GoodAccess is a cloud-managed business VPN and zero trust network access service used to provide secure remote access to internal applications and private networks. It targets small to mid-sized organizations that need centralized user/device access control, IP allowlisting, and segmented access without operating their own VPN infrastructure. The product combines a management console with client apps and gateways to route traffic and enforce access policies. It is commonly used for remote workforce connectivity, securing access to cloud resources, and protecting admin interfaces with static IPs.

pros

Cloud-managed VPN administration

GoodAccess provides a centralized web console for provisioning users, managing gateways, and controlling access without deploying and maintaining a full VPN server stack. This can reduce operational overhead compared with self-hosted VPN approaches. Admins can manage access for distributed teams with consistent policies across users and locations.

Static IP and allowlisting

The service supports fixed egress IP addresses that organizations can use to allowlist access to SaaS tools, cloud consoles, and internal admin endpoints. This is useful where vendors or internal systems require IP-based access controls. It can also simplify auditing of where administrative access originates.

Segmentation via private access

GoodAccess supports private access patterns that align with software-defined perimeter concepts by limiting access to specific internal resources rather than exposing broad network reachability. This helps teams reduce lateral movement risk compared with flat network VPN access. It fits common zero trust networking use cases such as restricting contractor access to a subset of applications.

cons

Less control than self-hosted

As a managed service, GoodAccess offers fewer low-level configuration options than products where customers control the full routing, firewalling, and protocol stack. Organizations with complex network topologies, custom routing requirements, or strict change-control processes may find the abstraction limiting. Some advanced network security features may require complementary tooling.

Cloud dependency and trust model

Service availability and performance depend on the vendor’s cloud infrastructure and gateway locations. This can be a constraint for environments that require fully on-premises operation or have strict data residency requirements. Buyers typically need to assess how identity, logging, and traffic handling align with internal security policies.

May not meet large-enterprise needs

For very large deployments, requirements such as deep integrations with enterprise identity stacks, extensive policy frameworks, and advanced reporting can exceed what SMB-focused platforms provide. Organizations may need to validate scalability limits, API coverage, and audit/log retention options. Complex multi-region architectures may require additional design work or supplementary network controls.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
Starter Free "Secure internet access and online threat protection for business teams" (Starter business tier on GoodAccess). Create Free Account available; no card required.
Essential $7 per user / month (annual billing; saves ~20) or $9 per user / month (monthly) Dedicated Cloud VPN with Static IP whitelisting; minimum 5 users; +$49/mo per dedicated gateway add-on; includes web management, dashboards, unlimited data, split tunnelling.
Premium $11 per user / month (annual billing) or $14 per user / month (monthly) Full Zero Trust Architecture (SSE/SDP/ZTNA) for multi-site & cloud businesses; minimum 5 users; +$49/mo per dedicated gateway add-on; includes advanced ZTNA features and priority support options.
Enterprise On Request Enterprise features and Premium 24/7 support for large organizations; minimum 50 users; custom pricing and on-premise deployment options available.

Notes:

  • Additional gateways (high availability) add-on: $49/mo per gateway. (Official site lists this as an add-on.)
  • Additional Clouds & Branch connectors add-on: $29/mo per connector. (Listed as add-on.)
  • 14-day full-featured free trial available (no credit card required).

Seller details

GoodAccess s.r.o.
Prague, Czech Republic
Private
https://www.goodaccess.com/
https://x.com/goodaccess
https://www.linkedin.com/company/goodaccess/

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