TNSR

netgate.com · checked 15 Oct 2026

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How it plugs in

—Public API

NoOpen source

YesFree tier

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TNSR is a high-performance software router and VPN concentrator for enterprise, service-provider and government networks.

Pricing

TNSR AWS/Azure proof of conceptFree proof of concept covers software costs for up to 30 days. · Software costs covered for up to 30 days; cloud provider charges are not specifiedFree
TNSR Software Subscription - Renewalannual subscription renewal · per instance · ISO downloads · software updates · TAC Pro 24x7 support · 24-hour response SLA · documentation and forum access$999/yr
TNSR softwarePer instance, annually; includes 24x7 TAC Pro Support. · No bandwidth, feature, traffic type, or connection limits statedOn request

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Facts

Website: netgate.com
Price: Free tier
Free trial: Yes
Access control: TNSR supports Layer 2 MACIP, Layer 3 IPv4/IPv6, Layer 4 and host ACLs.
API documentation: The RESTCONF reference is automatically generated for release 26.02 and includes authentication and HTTP error details.
API security: RESTCONF supports HTTPS/TLS, client certificates or password authentication, and NACM authorization; Netgate warns against exposing it to insecure networks.
Appliance availability: Tested Netgate platforms include the 6100 MAX, 8200, 8300, 1537-1U and 1541-1U.
Appliance platforms: Netgate lists TNSR on its 6100, 8200, and 8300 appliance systems.
Carrier NAT: TNSR supports NAT44, MAP-T, MAP-E and NAT traversal for carrier-scale address translation.
CLI: A comprehensive router-style CLI exposes configuration, status and diagnostic operations.
Cloud integrations: TNSR is offered through AWS and Azure marketplaces, with cloud instances using enhanced or accelerated networking.
Cloud platforms: Netgate offers TNSR through AWS and Azure marketplaces, including Intel and ARM64 cloud deployments.
Company: Netgate says it was formed in 2004 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Company facts: LinkedIn lists Netgate as a privately held computer-networking company founded in 2002, headquartered in Austin, Texas, with 51–200 employees.
Documentation depth: Netgate publishes installation, platform, command, API, recipe, troubleshooting, security and release documentation for TNSR.

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