r/PFSENSE↗
pfSense for redditors - Open Source Firewall and Router Distribution
The pfSense® project is a powerful open source firewall and routing platform based on FreeBSD. Developed and maintained by Netgate®.
212k subscribers68 posts / mo in Sep 202663 authors / mosince 2010
r/PFSENSE has 212k members (+58% over the last 12 months). It gets about 68 posts a month from 63 people. Top topics: Home Networking Appliances, Ad Blocking Solutions and Pi-Hole & DNS Management.
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How r/PFSENSE has grown
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Topics and brands on r/PFSENSE
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Home Networking Appliances20%
- Ad Blocking Solutions3.2%
- Pi-Hole & DNS Management1.5%
- Firewall Comparisons0.8%
- Private DNS Services0.5%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Netgate
- The FreeBSD Project
- Example
- Microsoft
- PyPI
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