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| Product | Cisco Meraki MR by Cisco View product | UniFi WiFi by Ubiquiti View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Try Cisco Meraki MR free: a cloud-managed wireless access point with guest splash portal. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Wireless Security tools. | See what UniFi WiFi offers: rogue AP detection. It is built for IoT segmentation, supports appliance or cloud deployment and competes with other Wireless Security tools. |
| Product type | Cloud-Managed Wireless Access Point | Enterprise Wireless Networking & Secure Wi-Fi Infrastructure |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Retail, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Distributed Branch Offices | Enterprise IT, Hospitality, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Commercial Real Estate |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud-managed hardware; Cloud-managed hardware access points | Hardware Appliance; Cloud Managed; Hardware Access Points; Cloud-Managed / On-premises Controller |
| Data residency | Multi-region cloud data centers (Americas, Europe, Asia) | Global UniFi Cloud Infrastructure / Customer Controller Hosting |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Cloud dashboardphysical wireless indoor/outdoor access points | Wi-Fi LaptopsSmartphonesTabletsIoT SensorsHandheld Terminals |
| Compliance | PCI DSS Level 1, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, Wi-Fi Alliance WPA3 | Wi-Fi Alliance CertifiedFCCCERoHS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cisco Meraki DashboardCisco UmbrellaCisco ISEThousandEyesServiceNowWebhooks / REST APIs | Ubiquiti UniFi NetworkRADIUSSyslogUniFi Cloud Controller |
| Industries | Cross-industryRetailEducationHospitalityHealthcareDistributed Branch Offices | Enterprise ITHospitalityEducationHealthcareRetailCommercial Real Estate |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | Ubiquiti |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | New York, New York, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 2003 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco Meraki MR
Try Cisco Meraki MR free: a cloud-managed wireless access point with guest splash portal. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Wireless Security tools.UniFi WiFi
See what UniFi WiFi offers: rogue AP detection. It is built for IoT segmentation, supports appliance or cloud deployment and competes with other Wireless Security tools.Product type
Cisco Meraki MR
Cloud-Managed Wireless Access PointUniFi WiFi
Enterprise Wireless Networking & Secure Wi-Fi InfrastructureBest for
Cisco Meraki MR
Cross-industry, Retail, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Distributed Branch OfficesUniFi WiFi
Enterprise IT, Hospitality, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Commercial Real EstatePricing
Pricing model
Cisco Meraki MR
Contact VendorUniFi WiFi
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Meraki MR
Free trial: yesUniFi WiFi
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Meraki MR
CloudOn-Premise
UniFi WiFi
CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details
Cisco Meraki MR
Cloud-managed hardware; Cloud-managed hardware access pointsUniFi WiFi
Hardware Appliance; Cloud Managed; Hardware Access Points; Cloud-Managed / On-premises ControllerData residency
Cisco Meraki MR
Multi-region cloud data centers (Americas, Europe, Asia)UniFi WiFi
Global UniFi Cloud Infrastructure / Customer Controller HostingKey features
What it offers
Cisco Meraki MR
- Cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6/6E
- Air Marshal 24/7 wireless intrusion prevention (WIPS)
- Layer 7 application traffic shaping
- Automated RF channel optimization
- Integrated BLE location beacons
- Guest splash portal
- Enterprise wireless connectivity
- Air Marshal WIPS intrusion defense
UniFi WiFi
- Wi-Fi 6/7 multi-gigabit throughput
- WPA3 Enterprise authentication
- Rogue AP detection
- Automated RF channel optimization
- Guest portal isolation
- High-density enterprise Wi-Fi
- Guest wireless isolation
- IoT segmentation
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Meraki MR
API access: yesUniFi WiFi
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Meraki MR
SSO: yesUniFi WiFi
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Meraki MR
RBAC: yesUniFi WiFi
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Meraki MR
Multi-tenant: yesUniFi WiFi
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Meraki MR
Mobile app: yesUniFi WiFi
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Cisco Meraki MR
Cloud dashboardphysical wireless indoor/outdoor access points
UniFi WiFi
Wi-Fi LaptopsSmartphonesTabletsIoT SensorsHandheld Terminals
Compliance
Cisco Meraki MR
PCI DSS Level 1, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, Wi-Fi Alliance WPA3
UniFi WiFi
Wi-Fi Alliance CertifiedFCCCERoHS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Meraki MR
Cisco Meraki DashboardCisco UmbrellaCisco ISEThousandEyesServiceNowWebhooks / REST APIs
UniFi WiFi
Ubiquiti UniFi NetworkRADIUSSyslogUniFi Cloud Controller
Industries
Cisco Meraki MR
Cross-industryRetailEducationHospitalityHealthcareDistributed Branch Offices
UniFi WiFi
Enterprise ITHospitalityEducationHealthcareRetailCommercial Real Estate
Regions
Cisco Meraki MR
Global
UniFi WiFi
Global
Vendor
Company
Cisco Meraki MR
CiscoUniFi WiFi
UbiquitiHeadquarters
Cisco Meraki MR
San Jose, California, USAUniFi WiFi
New York, New York, USACompany size
Cisco Meraki MR
80,000+UniFi WiFi
1,000+Founded
Cisco Meraki MR
1984UniFi WiFi
2003