NordLayer vs Twingate

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Business VPNs. Last verified June 9, 2026.

The short answer

NordLayer ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #3) for IT teams securing remote access. An incredibly user-friendly and fast solution, perfect for SMBs prioritizing ease of use.

At a glance

NordLayerTwingate
Top 11 rank#2 / The 11 Best Business VPNs#3 / The 11 Best Business VPNs
Score (out of 9.4)98.8
Best forSimple, high-performance SMB securityModern ZTNA for VPN replacement
Pricing$$ ($7 to $11/user/mo)$$ ($5 to $10/user/mo)
HQVilnius, LithuaniaRedwood City, USA
Founded20192019

NordLayer

An incredibly user-friendly and fast solution, perfect for SMBs prioritizing ease of use.

nordlayer.com/

See full entry in The 11 Best Business VPNs

Twingate

A leading ZTNA solution that makes VPN replacement simple and effective.

www.twingate.com/

See full entry in The 11 Best Business VPNs

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