Full-featured Firewall which includes the basics like NAT, port forwarding, and DMZ addresses, UPnP, and NAT-PMP.

Caching DNS forwarder powered by Dnsmasq, includes advanced features not typically found in home routers like with tight integration with DHCP server to give Dynamic DNS entries based on DHCP leases & reservations.

DHCP service powered by ISC DHCPD (more feature rich than a typical home router).Typical features you’d expect from any router (even a home router).Ships with all the features you’d expect from an enterprise-level router out of the box: Can run on just about any hardware - small embedded devices (regular home router hardware), micro-PCs based off things like the Intel NUC, regular PCs/Macs (including very old ones), or hardware sold by netgate, the company that maintains the PFSense codebase/project.A free and open-source router OS based on BSD Unix - /….Note: Pricing is as stated on the 'Plans and Pricing' tab below.I told you about PFSense back in 2012 in NosillaCast #357, but six years later it’s time to revisit the topic. Select a support plan from the 'Plans + Pricing' tab on our Azure Marketplace listing for more details. Get expert technical support via email, portal, or phone with a four (4) or 24-hour initial response SLA from the Netgate Technical Assistance Center (TAC). No hidden fees for features or functions. If you are familiar with pfSense Plus software for on-prem use, it is the same image on Azure. There are no additional modules to purchase. License: With pfSense Plus software, you get full access to all the features and functionality when you purchase for the Azure cloud platform. Our zero-to-ping support commitment is included with every instance, as is access to our extensive documentation. Price: pfSense Plus software offers an incredible price-to-performance ratio. The community origins behind pfSense Plus software means that the product is always growing to provide the maximum security for your networks

Performance: pfSense Plus software is the professional evolution of the open-source pfSense project.

Netgate pfsense router