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Opnsense

From VPN to Intrusion Detection, best-in-class, free open-source firewall.

2 sources 4,368 stars BSD-2-Clause

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Opnsense interface screenshot

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About

OPNsense is a powerful open-source firewall and routing platform designed to secure networks of all sizes. Developed by Deciso B.V., OPNsense offers a comprehensive suite of features that make it easy to protect your network from various threats while providing a user-friendly experience. Ideal for both home and enterprise use, OPNsense combines advanced security capabilities with a highly intuitive interface. OPNsense is a versatile and reliable solution for network security, offering a wide range of features to meet the needs of both individual users and large organizations. With its open-source nature, continuous updates, and strong community support, OPNsense stands out as a top choice for securing networks effectively.

Highlights

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Firewall

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Multi WAN

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Virtual Private Networking

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Hardware Failover

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SD-WAN

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Intrusion Detection & Prevention

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Two Factor Authentication

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Routing Protocols

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Web Filtering

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Intuitive User Interface

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Multi Language

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Online Documentation

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Next Generation Firewall Extensions

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