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OPNsense 26.1 "Witty Woodpecker" released - what changed and what to check before upgrading

OPNsense 26.1 has been released, and this is not a minor point update. It introduces real behavioural changes to firewall rules, [...]

How to Set Up PPPoE on OPNsense (Wizard, Manual Setup, and VLAN)

A Complete Guide for UK BT Fibre and Lab Environments If you are trying to set up PPPoE on OPNsense and cannot find the PPPoE option [...]

Boost OPNsense Firewall Security with Q-Feeds Threat Intelligence

If you’re running OPNsense at home or in a small business, you can get a meaningful security upgrade by adding threat [...]

OPNsense 25.7.11: Why This “Minor” Update Matters More Than It Looks

OPNsense 25.7.11 has been released, and at first glance it appears to be a routine patch update. However, several important changes in [...]

OPNsense 25.7.10 Update Addresses IPv6 Router Advertisement Issue (CVE-2025-14558)

OPNsense version 25.7.10 has been released, primarily to address a FreeBSD vulnerability affecting IPv6 router advertisement handling. [...]

How to Configure Mullvad VPN on OPNsense Using WireGuard

In this guide, we’ll walk through how to connect Mullvad VPN to OPNsense using WireGuard, then route only specific devices [...]

OPNsense 25.7.9 Released – Unbound Blocklist Fixes, Tailscale Plugin 1.3 & More

OPNsense has released version 25.7.9 on December 4th, 2025, arriving just a week after the 25.7.8 update. While the previous release [...]

How the New Unbound Extended Blocklists Work in OPNsense 25.7.8 (Full Guide)

OPNsense 25.7.8 introduces one of the biggest upgrades in recent Community Edition history: Extended DNS Blocklists for Unbound, [...]

OPNsense 25.7.8 — Key Changes, Security Enhancements, and What You Need to Know

The latest OPNsense update, version 25.7.8, has just been released, bringing with it a strong focus on improved security, safer command [...]

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