pfSense
pfSense is a free and open source firewall and router that also features unified threat management, load balancing, multi WAN, and more.
What is pfSense?
pfSense is a free, open source customized distribution of 
FreeBSD tailored for use as a firewall, and router. In addition to being a powerful, flexible firewalling and routing platform, it includes a long list of related features and a package system allowing further expandability without adding bloat and potential security vulnerabilities to the base distribution, making it a fully qualified UTM device. pfSense is a popular project with more than 1 million downloads since its inception, and proven in countless installations ranging from small home networks protecting a PC and an Xbox to large corporations, universities and other organizations protecting thousands of network devices.
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- LicensingOpen Source (Apache-2.0) and Free product.
- Written in
- RatingAverage rating of 4.3
- Alternatives27 alternatives listed
Supported Languages
- English
GitHub repository
- 3,953 Stars
- 1,322 Forks
- 29 Open Issues
- Updated
Comments and Reviews
Tags
- VPN
- Zabbix compatible
- squidguard
- Authentication
- captive-portal
- VPN Client
- snort
- multi-wan
- Utm
- vpn-server
- traffic-shaper
- Proxy Cache
Category
Security & PrivacyLists containing pfSense
xenmaster's linux distro master list • Runtime & OS • Networking Software • xenmaster's privacy toolsRecent user activities on pfSense
nabil9506 liked pfSense
RemovedUser Upvoted a comment on OPNsense as an alternative to pfSenseRead this: https://teklager.se/en/pfsense-vs-opnsense/ Especially the part under "Politics, drama & bad blood between the two projects"
b4st1en liked pfSense
its Free | But i Prefer OPNSense
Used pc & a pair of network cards + $0 pfsense
If you're a masochist add wifi, but at least employ Ubiquiti UniFi.
Read this: https://teklager.se/en/pfsense-vs-opnsense/ Especially the part under "Politics, drama & bad blood between the two projects"
pfSense is a free and has many features to cater needs for small to medium sized business environments.
It's simple, and it just work.
I'd say the best firewall software around. Full feature and runs, runs, runs. The fitting netgate hardware is rock solid.
Full feature FIrewall Solution. No Bullshit.