User Reviews of Netgate pfSense

Updated October 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

Jean-Pierre DAREYS
Jean-Pierre DAREYS
Director, Latin America at Bradmark Technologies, Inc.
Easy to use, configurable, flexible, excellent user group support
I'm not knowledgeable enough to suggest new features. The use has been very straightforward. Whatever questions I've had, I've found videos to help me on YouTube, or I've been able to ask the forums. I've also reached out to technical support and I've received help although there could be more videos or tutorials from Netgate, in addition...

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