User Reviews of Netgate pfSense & OPNsense

Updated March 2024

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Netgate pfSense review

Eduardo Monteiro.
Eduardo Monteiro.
IT Manager at Prologica
Good performance, reliable, and open source
There are several levels of firewall configuration such as beginner, advanced, and expert configurations. At each level, it becomes more complex and more tricky to set up the firewall. For example, if you want to install the firewall on your computer system, it would be a lot easier if it just tells you that this is the internet NIC and...
OPNsense review

Akram Zaki Hussein
Akram Zaki Hussein
System and Network Administrator at El Sadat City Language School
Robust network security and management offering a user-friendly interface,...
The interface is user-friendly, but there's room for improvement in terms of intuitiveness. The bundle management aspect requires additional attention to make it more intuitive, especially for inspecting high-level traffic. This is crucial, especially for larger companies where the existing features might not be the most optimal choice,...

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