Shield Edge
Core protection with storage and media.
Shield Edge includes the network protection and control features of Shield Core, then adds SMB file sharing, a local media library, Jellyfin direct play/direct stream, and DLNA support.
Everything in Shield Core, plus Storage and Media
DNS filtering and domain blocking
SafeSearch enforcement
App and service blocking
Device-level controls
SMB file sharing
Local media library
Jellyfin direct play / direct stream only
DLNA support
Storage and Media Runtime
Edge is for customers who want Core network controls plus local file sharing and media access on their own network.
Share files with SMB
Organize a local media library
Use Jellyfin direct play / direct stream
Use DLNA with compatible TVs and devices
What Edge Does Not Include
No Time Machine support
No encrypted Vault feature
No recycle bin
No Wi-Fi AP mode
Limited beta ordering — first batch only
Early access pricing (20% off) for first batch customers
Early users can provide feedback that may influence future improvements.