router7
The premium Open Source alternative to pfSense
🎯 Best for:Users seeking a minimalist, secure, and modern router OS.
What is router7?
A specialized router implementation built as a gokrazy appliance for high-reliability networking. It replaces traditional router firmware with a memory-safe Go-based stack on commodity hardware.
Tech Stack
GoVPN & Network
Why router7?
- • Memory safety via Go
- • Fast boot times
- • Simplified configuration
Limitations
- • Limited hardware support
- • Fewer features than pfSense
- • Steep learning curve for gokrazy
2/23/2026
Last Update
113
Forks
14
Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on pfSense)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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