User Reviews of Netgate pfSense

Updated July 2025

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Netgate pfSense review

Michael-Collins
Michael-Collins
Chief information security officer at Center for Information Management, Inc.
Provides visibility that enables users to make data-driven decisions
pfSense flexibility overall is pretty good. They are making some really big improvements. That said, they're a long way from enterprise. They advertise things that they don't have. I've worked for probably 30% of the Corporate 100, and they won't tolerate the high availability and it being as buggy as it is. The fact that if you configure...
Netgate pfSense review

Dylan Rogers
Dylan Rogers
Entrepreneur at Drive Bye Auto Rentals
Enhances infrastructure visibility, optimizes performance right away and allows...
I would like to see a subscription-based tech support option as opposed to this flat yearly rate. I'd like to see more of a monthly tech support feature. I think that would be helpful for a different type of consumer. So, there could be more room for Netgate to expand. To me, it would have been nice to have a little bit more tech support at...

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