pfSense vs SmoothWall : Which is Better?

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pfSense

pfSense is an open source firewall/router computer software distribution based on FreeBSD.

License: Open Source

Apps available for BSD

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SmoothWall

Smoothwall is an Open Source free firewall that includes its own security-hardened GNU/Linux operating system and an easy-to-use web interface. Developed by SmoothWall Ltd.

License: Open Source

Apps available for Linux

pfSense VS SmoothWall Feature comparision

Feature pfSense SmoothWall
Content Filtering
Load balancing
DHCP Server
Integrated Virus scanner
Openvpn
OpenVPN compatibility
Virtual LAN
Gateway
Based on OpenVPN
Two factor authentication
Email Server
Database
Operating system
DNS Server
Block ads
Plugins
Built-in VPN
Command line interface
Network Discovery
Command line
L2TP
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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