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Ubiquiti UniFi
Effortlessly manage 100+ APs in the same way you manage an individual AP
As of 29 August 2026, Ubiquiti UniFi's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. Ubiquiti's enterprise WiFi hardware and centralized management platform for access points, sold with no software licensing fees. Softwr lists it under Networking.
Overview
What Ubiquiti UniFi does
Ubiquiti's enterprise WiFi hardware and centralized management platform for access points, sold with no software licensing fees.
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Where it falls short
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- Product page states no licensing fees but publishes no hardware price; buyers must go to the Ubiquiti Store or an authorized distributor for a figure
- Newest WiFi 7 access points such as the U7 Pro require compatible UniFi controller hardware or cloud console to manage centrally
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