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# F5 NGINX Plus vs Traefik Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**F5 NGINX Plus**
No pricing available

**Traefik**
Free Trial

**Contact Vendor for Pricing** Other Per Year · Basic

**Pricing Insights**
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Perceived Cost

**F5 NGINX Plus**
Not enough reviews yet

**Traefik**
Not enough reviews yet

Average Discount

**F5 NGINX Plus**
Not enough reviews yet

**Traefik**
Not enough reviews yet

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Time to Implement

**F5 NGINX Plus** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Traefik** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**F5 NGINX Plus** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Traefik** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**F5 NGINX Plus**
Not enough data

**Traefik**

Configuration Ease (2)

Customization (1)

Navigation Issues (1)

Poor Documentation (1)

Screenshots

**F5 NGINX Plus**
No screenshot available

**Traefik**
 ![Traefik screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/1782072/Unified_Gateway_for_VMs __Containers__ and_AI.png)

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**F5 NGINX Plus**

**9.0** /10

Based on 14 responses

**Traefik**

**9.3** /10

Based on 38 responses

Ease of Use

**F5 NGINX Plus**

**9.0** /10

Based on 15 responses

**Traefik**

**8.1** /10

Based on 38 responses

Ease of Setup

**F5 NGINX Plus**

**7.8** /10

Based on 9 responses

**Traefik**

**8.3** /10

Based on 35 responses

Ease of Admin

**F5 NGINX Plus**

**8.1** /10

Based on 8 responses

**Traefik**

**8.8** /10

Based on 28 responses

Quality of Support

**F5 NGINX Plus**

**8.5** /10

Based on 14 responses

**Traefik**

**8.3** /10

Based on 25 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**F5 NGINX Plus**

**8.8** /10

Based on 8 responses

**Traefik**

**8.9** /10

Based on 19 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**F5 NGINX Plus**

**10.0** /10

Based on 9 responses

**Traefik**

**9.3** /10

Based on 34 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Web Server Accelerator

**9.1** /10

Based on 6 responses

Not enough data

Load Balancing

Not enough data

**10.0** /10

Based on 6 responses

API Management

Not enough data

**8.8** /10

Based on 20 responses

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.9%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
32.1%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.9%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
32.1%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
16.7%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.5%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.8%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
16.7%

**Reviewers' Industry**

[![F5 NGINX Plus](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_c16b5eed7f635d2317a261070be95b92/f5-nginx-plus.jpg "F5 NGINX Plus")](https://www.g2.com/products/f5-nginx-plus/reviews)
F5 NGINX Plus

Information Technology and Services
35.7%

Computer Software
14.3%

Computer & Network Security
10.7%

Marketing and Advertising
7.1%

Banking
7.1%

Other
25.0%

[![Traefik](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/fca102c283d667eb51275a8c1730795f/traefik.svg "Traefik")](https://www.g2.com/products/traefik/reviews)
Traefik

Computer Software
28.2%

Information Technology and Services
12.8%

Computer & Network Security
7.7%

Program Development
5.1%

Primary/Secondary Education
5.1%

Other
41.0%

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## F5 NGINX Plus vs Traefik

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found F5 NGINX Plus easier to use. However, Traefik is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Traefik overall.

- Reviewers felt that Traefik meets the needs of their business better than F5 NGINX Plus.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that F5 NGINX Plus is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of F5 NGINX Plus over Traefik.