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IPFire vs Smoothwall

A side-by-side look at IPFire and Smoothwall. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IPFire

IPFire

Network & Admin

IPFire is an open-source firewall distribution based on Linux. It focuses on easy setup, good hardware support, and high flexibility. IPFire uses stateful packet inspection for network filtering and aims to provide high security while maintaining performance.

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Smoothwall

Smoothwall

Security & Privacy

Smoothwall is an open-source firewall and web filtering software solution. It provides network security and access control features for schools, businesses, and organizations.

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