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Perimeter 81 uses custom pricing as of July 2026 with 4 plans available. Contact Perimeter 81 directly for a personalized quote. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

  • Free tier: No free tier available

Perimeter 81 offers 4 pricing tiers: Private Access Essentials, Private Access Premium, Private Access Complete, Internet Access. The Private Access Premium plan is growing organizations needing cloud firewall and posture checks.

Perimeter 81 uses custom pricing, and hidden costs like implementation and support add to the quoted price as of July 2026. Contact the vendor for a quote. Hidden costs like implementation and support add significantly to the total. Key hidden costs: dedicated gateways, feature-based upgrades, specific integrations/add-ons. Verified from 1 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

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Dedicated Gateways

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Organizations often need to rent dedicated gateways, which cost an additional $40 per month each on all plans except the Enterprise tier.

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Dedicated Gateways: Beyond the per-user fees, organizations often need to rent dedicated gateways, which cost an additional $40 per month each on all plans except the Enterprise tier

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Feature-Based Upgrades

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The Essentials plan omits crucial features such as Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS), DNS filtering, device posture checks, Single Sign-On (SSO), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) integration, API support, and SCIM provisioning, requiring an upgrade to more expensive plans.

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To access these functionalities, buyers must upgrade to more expensive plans

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Specific Integrations/Add-ons

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Specific integrations or advanced features like SIEM might incur additional costs or require higher-tier plans.

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Add-ons and Integrations: While Perimeter 81 integrates with various business applications, specific integrations or advanced features like SIEM might incur additional costs or require higher-tier plans

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Gateway Costs

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Perimeter 81 charges an additional $40 per month per gateway on all plans except the Enterprise plan, and most organizations will likely need at least one dedicated gateway.

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Most organizations will likely need at least one dedicated gateway.

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Feature Limitations in Lower Tiers

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The 'Essentials' plan omits several features like always-on VPN, DNS filtering, and SSO, requiring an upgrade to more expensive plans to access them.

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To access these features, buyers would need to upgrade to more expensive plans like Premium (starting at $12 per user per month billed annually, minimum 10 users) or Premium Plus (starting at $16 per user per month billed annually, minimum 20 users).

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Dedicated Server/Static IP

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An extra fee is required for a dedicated server address and static IP, which is exclusively used by the purchasing organization.

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Dedicated Server/Static IP: An extra fee is required for a dedicated server address and static IP, which is exclusively used by the purchasing organization.

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Setup Process for New Users

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Some users reported the setup process for new, less tech-savvy users, especially concerning multi-factor authentication, can be 'a little lengthy'.

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Setup Process: While Perimeter 81 is generally considered easy to set up for administrators, some users have reported the setup process for new, less tech-savvy users, especially concerning multi-factor authentication (MFA), can be "a little lengthy."

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Perimeter 81?

Beyond the license fee, budget for: Dedicated Gateways ($40 per month each); Gateway Costs ($40 per month per gateway). Exact totals depend on your deployment size and negotiated terms.

02 Does Perimeter 81 charge for implementation?

Perimeter 81 implementation is not included in the license cost. Perimeter 81 charges an additional $40 per month per gateway on all plans except the Enterprise plan, and most organizations will likely need at least one dedicated gateway.. Estimated impact: $40 per month per gateway.

03 How much does Perimeter 81 support cost?

Premium support pricing for Perimeter 81 depends on your tier and contract terms. See the sourced cost breakdown above for any verified figures we have.

04 Are there overage or storage costs with Perimeter 81?

Overage and storage policies for Perimeter 81 depend on tier limits. Check the sourced cost breakdown above for verified data.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Perimeter 81?

Add-on pricing for Perimeter 81 varies by feature. The sourced cost breakdown above lists any verified add-on costs we have.

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