Acknowledgements¶

This documentation, and the pfSense® project itself, would not be possible without a great team of developers, contributors, customers, and a wonderful community. The project has received code contributions from more than 200 people. Thousands more have done their part supporting the project by helping others on the forum, social media, and other platforms. And even more have contributed by purchasing hardware, support, and services. Our thanks go out to everyone who has done their part to make the project the great success it has become.

pfSense Developers¶

There are a large number of project and community members, current and in the past, that have contributed to the project, and we thank them all! These following are not comprehensive lists and are presented in no particular order.

The current active pfSense software development team includes:

Renato Botelho
Luiz Otavio O Souza
Jim Pingle
Jared Dillard
Steve Beaver
Matthew Smith

We would also like to recognize several former project members who are no longer active contributors:

Co-Founder Chris Buechler
Bill Marquette
Holger Bauer
Erik Kristensen
Seth Mos
Matthew Grooms

Along with numerous significant community contributors, including:

Bill Meeks
Phil Davis
Anthony (BBCan177)
Denny Page
PiBa-NL
marcelloc
Stilez

We would also like to thank all FreeBSD developers, specifically, those who have assisted considerably with pfSense project development.

Max Laier
Christian S.J. Peron
Andrew Thompson
Bjoern A. Zeeb
George Neville-Neil

Reviewers¶

The following individuals provided much-needed feedback and insight to help improve the documentation and its accuracy. Listed in alphabetical order by last name.

Jon Bruce
Mark Foster
Bryan Irvine
Warren Midgley
Eirik Øverby