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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 [...]

How to Install FreeBSD 15 on a Hetzner VPS (and Secure It with PF + SSH Keys)

Hetzner Cloud does not offer FreeBSD as a one-click operating system in the standard installer, but you can still install it cleanly [...]

UniFi Cloud Gateway Ultra Review: Compact Router and Network Controller in One Device

The UniFi Cloud Gateway Ultra (UCG Ultra) is a compact desktop device that combines a router with a built-in UniFi Network controller. [...]

Minisforum MS-01 Review: Overhyped Mini-PC or the Right Tool for One Job?

The Minisforum MS-01 has become one of the most talked-about mini PCs online, often described as the “ultimate NAS”, the [...]

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 [...]

pfSense Plus 25.11 Release Notes – Changes and What to Check Before Upgrading

Netgate has released pfSense Plus 25.11, bringing a set of updates and changes that administrators should review carefully before [...]

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 [...]

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