title: pfSense
type: Recommendation
logo: /assets/img/router/pfsense.svg
logo_dark: /assets/img/router/pfsense-dark.svg
description: |
  pfSense is an open source firewall/router computer software distribution based on FreeBSD. It is installed on a computer to make a dedicated firewall/router for a network and is noted for its reliability and offering features often only found in expensive commercial firewalls. pfSense is commonly deployed as a perimeter firewall, router, wireless access point, DHCP server, DNS server, and VPN endpoint.
website: 'https://www.pfsense.org'
privacy_policy: 'https://www.pfsense.org/privacy.html'
downloads:
  - icon: fab fa-github
    url: 'https://github.com/pfsense'