Who is pfsense-redactor for?

pfsense-redactor is an open-source project built for network administrators.

Does pfsense-redactor have a free plan?

Yes — pfsense-redactor is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does pfsense-redactor run on?

pfsense-redactor runs on the command line.

Is pfsense-redactor still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 13 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to pfsense-redactor?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Track Debug, ZenPress, and StarPulse.

Who develops pfsense-redactor?

pfsense-redactor is developed by grounzero.

When did pfsense-redactor launch?

pfsense-redactor first shipped in 2025.

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pfsense-redactor

Name: pfsense-redactor
Author: grounzero

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pfsense-redactor is a command-line tool that processes pfSense/Netgate config.xml exports to remove or anonymize sensitive information. It preserves the network topology and structure while redacting passwords, VPN keys, certificates, public IPs, domains, and MAC addresses. The resulting sanitized configuration can be safely shared with support teams, consultants, AI tools, or public forums.

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Overview

4 features

In the Developer Tools space, pfsense-redactor takes a focused approach. Safely sharing sensitive pfSense firewall configuration files without exposing passwords, keys, certificates or network identifiers. It is built as an open-source project for network administrators. pfsense-redactor is open source under the MIT license. It ships for the command line.

grounzero builds and maintains pfsense-redactor, and it first shipped in 2025. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 11 stars and 13 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 4 catalogued features are Secret Redaction, Identifier Anonymization, and Topology Preservation.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Secret Redaction
Identifier Anonymization
Topology Preservation
XML Processing

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CLI

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License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen Source GitHub · ★ 11Active maintenance

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Frequently asked questions about pfsense-redactor

What does pfsense-redactor do?: Safely sharing sensitive pfSense firewall configuration files without exposing passwords, keys, certificates or network identifiers. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.
Who is pfsense-redactor for?: pfsense-redactor is an open-source project built for network administrators.
Does pfsense-redactor have a free plan?: Yes — pfsense-redactor is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does pfsense-redactor run on?: pfsense-redactor runs on the command line.
Is pfsense-redactor still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 13 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to pfsense-redactor?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Track Debug, ZenPress, and StarPulse.Track Debug ZenPress StarPulse
Who develops pfsense-redactor?: pfsense-redactor is developed by grounzero.
When did pfsense-redactor launch?: pfsense-redactor first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 11
License: MIT
First seen: 28 Jul 2026
Built for: network administrators
Model: Open source
Solves: Safely sharing sensitive pfSense firewall configuration files without exposing passwords, keys, certificates or network identifiers.

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GitHub: grounzero/pfsense-redactor
PyPI: pfsense-redactor

Developer

grounzero

Small team

GitHub

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Stars: 11
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 28 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 13
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: 1.1.2 · 28 Jul 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 28 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 28 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: pfsense-redactor-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 28 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 28 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 31 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/pfsense-redactor

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