Netgate pfSense vs. VyOS
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Netgate pfSense | VyOS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Review count | 326 | 57 |
| Ease of use | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Ease of setup | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Quality of support | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Meets requirements | 9.5 | 9.1 |
| NPS | 86.163522 | 69.642857 |
| Small Business | 68.3% | 50.9% |
| Mid-Market | 25.2% | 32.7% |
| Enterprise | 6.5% | 16.4% |
| Total page views | 629 | 527 |
| Total LLM citations | 3,333 | 2,832 |
Netgate pfSense
pfSense® Plus software is the world’s most trusted firewall. The software has garnered the respect and adoration of users worldwide - installed well over three million times. Made possible by open source technology. Made into a robust, reliable, dependable product by Netgate.
- Ease of Use
- Customizability
- Security
- Easy Setup
- Features
- Open Source
VyOS
VyOS Networks is the global leader in open networking for organizations that need secure, scalable, automated networking across bare metal, cloud, and edge. Designed with flexibility and scalability in mind, VyOS provides an enterprise-grade networking platform for consistent operations and automation at scale, delivering full control and high performance with zero vendor lock-in. Our mission is to restore ownership of network infrastructure to our users through transparent, high-performance and vendor-neutral networking. Your network, your rules.
- Ease of Use
- Features
- Open Source
- Powerful Features
- Versatility
- Free/No Cost