Endian Firewall Community AlternativesFirewalls & VPN Services like Endian Firewall Community

Endian Firewall Community is described as '(EFW) is a "turn-key" linux security distribution that turns every system into a full featured security appliance with Unified Threat Management (UTM) functionality. The software has been designed with "usability in mind" and is very' and is a Firewall in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Endian Firewall Community for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, Windows, BSD and VirtualBox apps. The best Endian Firewall Community alternative is OPNsense, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Endian Firewall Community are pfSense, IPFire, ClearOS and NethServer.

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  1. OPNsense icon
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    OPNsense includes most of the features available in expensive commercial firewalls, and more in many cases. It brings the rich feature set of commercial offerings with the benefits of open and verifiable sources.

    19 OPNsense alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
    • OPNsense is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Endian Firewall Community.

    • OPNsense is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Endian Firewall Community.

    • OPNsense is Free and Open SourceEndian Firewall Community is Free Personal and Open Source
    • OPNsense is Privacy focused and LightweightEndian Firewall Community is not according to our users
  2. pfSense icon
     110 likes

    pfSense is a free and open source firewall and router that also features unified threat management, load balancing, multi WAN, and more.

    30 pfSense alternatives

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    • BSD
     
  3. IPFire icon
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    IPFire is a server distribution with intended to use as a firewall. It focuses on flexibility, and scales from small to middle sized business networks and home networks.

    14 IPFire alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
    • IPFire is the most popular Linux alternative to Endian Firewall Community.

    • IPFire is Free and Open SourceEndian Firewall Community is Free Personal and Open Source
  4. ClearOS icon
     71 likes

    ClearOS is a family of operating systems for the enterprise, small business, and home. There are three editions to choose from depending on your needs and suitable to your abilities. They are: ClearOS Enterprise, ClearOS Home, and ClearOS Core.

    28 ClearOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
  5. NethServer icon
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    NethServer is an application manager for Linux servers. The product's main feature is the ability to easily and quickly install and manage instances of applications over multiple nodes. It allows users to deploy services, like [Nextcloud](https://alternativeto.

    11 NethServer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. Windows Server 2012, codenamed "Windows Server 8", is the sixth release of Windows Server. It is the server version of Windows 8 and succeeds Windows Server 2008 R2. Two pre-release versions, a developer preview and a beta version, were released during development.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    • Windows Server 2012 is the most popular Windows alternative to Endian Firewall Community.

    • Windows Server 2012 is the most popular commercial alternative to Endian Firewall Community.

    • Windows Server 2012 is Paid and ProprietaryEndian Firewall Community is Free Personal and Open Source
  7. CacheGuard Gateway is a free and open-source Unified Threat Management (UTM) solution, a Web Application Firewall (WAF), and a Quality of Service (QoS) platform designed to optimize WAN traffic. To obtain a CacheGuard Gateway appliance, download CacheGuard-OS and install it on...

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    • VirtualBox
    • Self-Hosted
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
    • Proxmox Virtual Environment
     
  8. Sophos UTM icon
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    Sophos UTM integrates complete security software within a single appliance. Choose only the protection you need when you need it. And deploy it on the platform that best fits your business: software, hardware or virtual appliance.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Sophos UTM is the most popular Web-based alternative to Endian Firewall Community.

    • Sophos UTM is Paid and ProprietaryEndian Firewall Community is Free Personal and Open Source
  9. DynFi® Firewall is the first French Open Source firewall. The system integrates many filtering features and allows for the first time to manage a large number of your appliances. Available for free, DynFi Firewall has two images (with VGA or Serial return) compatible with...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Self-Hosted
     
  10. IPCop icon
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    IPCop Firewall is a Linux firewall distribution geared towards home and SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) users. The IPCop interface is very user-friendly and task-based. IPCop offers the critical functionality of an expensive network appliance using stock, or even obsolete...

    11 IPCop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  11. Smoothwall icon
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    The SmoothWall Open Source Project was set up to develop and maintain SmoothWall Express - a Free firewall that includes its own security-hardened GNU/Linux operating system and an easy-to-use web interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  12. BSD Router Project (BSDRP) is an embedded free and open source software router distribution based on FreeBSD with FRRouting (Quagga fork) and Bird.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
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