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Virtual private network (VPN) to secure remote access

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Cisco AnyConnect - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: September 2026

Cisco AnyConnect overview

Based on 979 verified user reviews

What is Cisco AnyConnect?

By industry, Cisco AnyConnect reviewers are most commonly professionals in information technology and services (17%). The most frequent use case cited by reviewers is VPN (94%).

What do users say about Cisco AnyConnect pricing?

Reviewers appreciate the robust security and reliability, saying the higher price is justified by quality and features. However, some users report the software is expensive, with confusing licensing, costly maintenance, and limited accessibility for smaller businesses.

Starting price

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Pros & Cons

VPN

Security and Access Control

Setup

Network Connection

Disruptive and confusing updates

Cumbersome login and password management

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Cisco AnyConnect’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

Cisco AnyConnect reviews

Overall rating

4.6

/5

979

Positive reviews

81

%

Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend0.81/10
Rating distribution

5

4

3

2

1

665

256

50

5

3

Pros
“A highly reliable VPN which automatically detects you are not on a trusted network and enables VPN so that you are working in a secure network”
NS

Netra S.

Senior RPA Developer

“Cisco any connect is an vpn it will give a secure access in your network and you can access company data and resources very secure manner.”
AK

Ajaykumar K.

Specialist

“Cisco Anyconnect is a cloud-based software that provides secure remote (VPN) access to a corporate network.”
SD

Stoyan D.

Service engineer

Cons
“Without any clear message Cisco AnyConnect will fail to connect if I forget to close or disconnect another VPN.”
TD

Teodor D.

Data Engineer

“The VPN will disconnect when idle, without a warning and I only notice that when internal systems go down.”
MR

Marvin R.

IT Manager

“There have been times internal domains simply don’t resolve unless I manually refresh or re connect.”
PB

Proera B.

IT Engineer

Who uses Cisco AnyConnect?

Based on 979 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Information Technology and Services
Computer & Network Security
Higher Education
Automotive
Others

Use cases

VPN
Network Security
Endpoint Protection
Computer Security

Cisco AnyConnect's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Cisco AnyConnect users:

Access controls/permissions
Activity monitoring
Activity tracking
API
Application security
Authentication
Data security
Encryption
Multi-Language
Network security

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Features rating:

Access controls/permissions
Activity monitoring
Activity tracking
API
Application security
Authentication
Data security
Encryption
Multi-Language
Network security
Policy management
Real-Time monitoring
Remote access/control
Remote monitoring & management
Reporting & statistics
SSL security
Threat intelligence
Threat response
Two-Factor authentication
VPN
Web Inspection

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Cisco AnyConnect integrations (1)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 979 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as Cisco AnyConnect integrations and how users feel about them.

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Cisco Duo

Integration rating: 5.0 (9)

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Integration rating: 5.0 (1)

“VPN & Network security”

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Tatiana P.

Sales Support Associate

Integration rating: 5.0 (1)

“Assess our firewall security posture against compliance requirements and identify areas that need remediation.”

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Heamasi T.

Regional Manager

Cisco AnyConnect customer support

What do users say about Cisco AnyConnect customer support?

Customer support rating:

We analyzed verified user reviews to identify positive and negative aspects of Cisco AnyConnect customer support.

A number of users find Cisco AnyConnect's customer support helpful, timely, and professional when issues arise.

A fair number of users mention that technical support is knowledgeable and provides effective solutions.

A minority of users report slow response times, language barriers, and difficulty accessing or working with customer support.

Support options

Knowledge base
Email/help desk
Phone support
Faqs/forum

Training options

Videos

To see what individual users say about Cisco AnyConnect's customer support, check out the review snippets below.

“In most cases video calls are crystal clear, and downloads fly by. ”

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Phyllis W.

Data Scientist

Cisco AnyConnect FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of Cisco AnyConnect?

Cisco AnyConnect has the following typical customers:
Small Business, Large Enterprises, Freelancers, Mid-size Business

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Q. What is Cisco AnyConnect used for?

Cisco AnyConnect is a virtual private network (VPN) software designed to provide remote workforce with secure enterprise-wide network access across multiple locations and devices. Administrators can utilize the platform to identify network usage details and automatically conduct endpoint posture assessments to ensure data security. Cisco AnyConnect allows administrators to protect VPN access, verify user devices through multi-factor authentication, and block threats across endpoints using the Cisco AMP platform. Information technology (IT) teams can gain visibility into the network's blind spots and vulnerabilities, generate actionable reports, and respond to malware attacks, data exfiltration, and risky user behaviors. Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client lets enterprises provide encrypted network access to employees on smartphones or tablets and localize the system's language according to organizational requirements. Cisco AnyConnect helps organizations enhance network security through secure sockets layer (SSL), IP security Internet Key Exchange version 2 (IPsec IKEv2) and other built-in modules. The platform can be configured to ensure stable network connection during ongoing protocols for standby, hibernation, and IP address changes.


Q. Does Cisco AnyConnect support mobile devices?

Cisco AnyConnect supports the following devices:
iPhone, iPad, Android


Q. What level of support does Cisco AnyConnect offer?

Cisco AnyConnect offers the following support options:
Knowledge Base, Email/Help Desk, Phone Support, FAQs/Forum

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