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Juniper Mist costs $10 to $20 per per access point per month as of March 2026, with 2 plans available. 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

Juniper Mist offers 2 pricing tiers: Wi-Fi Assurance (Required), Premium Analytics Add-on. The Premium Analytics Add-on plan is general users and teams.

Compared to other wifi management software, Juniper Mist is positioned at the budget-friendly price point.

  • 6 documented hidden costs beyond list price

How much does Juniper Mist cost?

Juniper Mist pricing starts at $10/per access point per month across 2 plans, with enterprise pricing available on request. Plans include Wi-Fi Assurance (Required) (custom pricing), Premium Analytics Add-on (custom pricing).

Juniper Mist Pricing Overview

Juniper Mist has 2 pricing plans ranging from $10 to $20/per access point per month. The Wi-Fi Assurance (Required) plan requires contacting sales for a custom quote and is designed for general users and teams. The Premium Analytics Add-on plan requires contacting sales for a custom quote and is designed for general users and teams.

There are at least 6 documented hidden costs beyond Juniper Mist's list price, including implementation, training, and add-on fees.

This pricing was last verified in January 29, 2026.

All Juniper Mist Plans & Pricing

Plan Monthly Annual Best For
Wi-Fi Assurance (Required) Contact Sales Contact Sales General users and teams
Premium Analytics Add-on Contact Sales Contact Sales General users and teams
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Wi-Fi Assurance (Required)

  • Cloud management dashboard
  • Mist AI engine
  • Proactive anomaly detection
  • Service level expectations (SLEs)
  • Virtual Bluetooth LE
  • Dynamic packet capture
  • Wireless intrusion prevention
  • Client and network insights

Premium Analytics Add-on

  • All Wi-Fi Assurance features
  • Advanced location analytics
  • Occupancy monitoring
  • Wait time analysis
  • Dwell time tracking
  • Conversion zone analytics
  • Asset visibility
  • User engagement tracking

How Juniper Mist Pricing Compares

Software Starting Price Top Price
Juniper Mist $10/per access point per month $20/per access point per month
Aruba Central $5/per device per month $15/per device per month
Cisco Meraki $8/per access point per month $25/per access point per month
ExtremeCloud IQ $8/per device per month $15/per device per month
Ubiquiti UniFi Custom Custom

6 Juniper Mist Hidden Costs Beyond the List Price

Beyond the listed price, Juniper Mist has at least 6 documented hidden costs that can significantly increase total cost of ownership.

Watch for 6 hidden costs
  • Wi-Fi Assurance subscription is mandatory for all Juniper APs
  • Hardware costs not included in subscription
  • Premium Analytics and Asset Visibility are optional add-ons
  • User Engagement subscription sold separately
  • Pricing requires contacting Juniper sales for quotes
  • Subscription count not tied to specific hardware (flexible but complex)
Tip

Ask your Juniper Mist sales rep about these costs upfront. Getting them in writing before signing can save you from surprise charges later.

Full hidden costs breakdown →

Juniper Mist Pricing FAQ

01 Is the Juniper Mist subscription mandatory?

Yes, Wi-Fi Assurance is a mandatory subscription if you are using Juniper access points. The platform cannot operate without an active subscription.

02 Are subscriptions hardware-agnostic?

Yes, Mist subscriptions are associated with device count, not specific device serial numbers. This provides flexibility in hardware replacement and upgrades.

03 How does Mist pricing compare to competitors?

Industry feedback suggests Juniper Mist pricing is generally lower than Cisco Meraki but higher than Ubiquiti, placing it in the middle of the enterprise WiFi management market.

04 What additional subscriptions are available?

Beyond the mandatory Wi-Fi Assurance, Mist offers optional subscriptions for Premium Analytics, User Engagement, Asset Visibility, and Wired Assurance for switches.

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