elementary OS vs OPNsense
| elementary OS | OPNsense | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux | api, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Device types | PCs and Macs; Apple Silicon and Raspberry Pi devices are listed as ARM download targets | — |
| CPU architectures | Intel or AMD 64-bit; ARM 64-bit | — |
| Built-in management | AppCenter and System Settings provide app and OS updates; automatic OS updates can be enabled | — |
| App compatibility | Curated AppCenter apps; Flatpak sideloading from third-party sources | — |
| Deployment models | Installable on physical computers; ISO installation media; OEM installation and custom disk imaging | — |
Both are listed in Best Operating Systems. On Inferse, OPNsense scores higher on our published basis.