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nmap vs pfSense

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nmapNetwork Security
FreePublished price
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pfSenseNetwork Security
From $129 / yrPublished price
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nmap
Network Security

Discover your network

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pfSense
Network Security

Secure networks start here.

Overview
CategoryNetwork SecurityNetwork Security
What it isFree and open-source utility for network discovery and security auditing used by millions.Open-source firewall and router platform based on FreeBSD providing enterprise-grade features including VPN, traffic shaping, and intrusion detection for free.
Pricing
Published priceFree
Open-source (NPSL/GPL-derived) network scanner. The Nmap tool is free with no paid tier; a separate commercial OEM license exists only for embedding the bundled Npcap driver in pr…
From $129 / yr
pfSense Community Edition is free and open source, and pfSense Plus is free on Netgate hardware and for home/lab use. Lowest paid vendor SKU is the pfSense Plus software subscript…
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded19972004
Team size1-10 employees51-200 employees
HeadquartersWorldwideAustin, TX

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