IPFire vs pfSense
| IPFire | pfSense | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted, Web | Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment model | hybrid | hybrid |
Both are listed in Best Intrusion Detection and Prevention Software, Best Network Firewall Software. On The Geeks Club, pfSense scores higher on our published basis.