Comparison

OPNManager+ vs OPN Admin for OPNsense

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OPNManager+

Manage and monitor your OPNsense firewall remotely with this intuitive mobile application. Control network functions, view live logs, and manage rules and aliases from your iPhone or iPad. Securely connect to your firewall with encrypted credentials stored locally.

Highlights
  • Dashboard monitoring
  • Firewall rule management
  • Live firewall logs
  • Alias and route management
  • Device discovery
  • Firmware update viewing
  • Network topology map
Features
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OPNManager+ is a powerful mobile companion for managing and monitoring your OPNsense firewall — built for iPhone and iPad with a streamlined, touch-friendly interface. Take control of your network from anywhere using an intuitive app that surfaces your most-used firewall functions — no browser or desktop required. Features: • Dashboard monitoring for system resources, gateways, and interface traffic • Firewall rule management: create, edit, enable/disable rules • Live firewall logs with filtering and real-time updates • Manage aliases, routes, and ZFS snapshots with ease • Device discovery and basic network information • View and apply firmware updates • Visual network topology map • Temperature widget and interface status • Secure local storage with PIN lock and encrypted credentials • Support for managing multiple OPNsense firewalls • Improved onboarding experience for faster setup OPNManager+ connects securely to your firewall using the official OPNsense API. Setup requires only your API key and URL. All credentials are stored locally and encrypted for your protection. Perfect for network administrators, IT professionals, and home lab enthusiasts who want powerful, secure control of OPNsense — from mobile. Note: This is a one-time purchase app. No subscriptions required. OPNManager+ is independently developed and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the OPNsense project or Deciso B.V.

About

OPN Admin for OPNsense

Manage your OPNsense firewall remotely with a feature-rich client. Monitor network traffic, configure firewall rules, and perform advanced diagnostics with a sleek interface. Offers real-time insights and secure access from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Real-time traffic graphs and system health
  • Firewall rule creation and management
  • Advanced Ping and Traceroute diagnostics
  • DHCP and static IP management
  • Biometric authentication
  • Apple Watch app for status and control
Features
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The most advanced OPN admin client ever built. Experience full control over your firewall with a stunning Liquid Glass interface and real-time insights. Pro-Grade Features Everything you need to manage your network securely and efficiently. Real-time Dashboard Live traffic graphs, system health, and resource monitoring at a glance. Firewall Management Create, edit, and toggle rules. Manage NAT and inspect logs in real-time. Advanced Diagnostics Beautifully visualized Ping and Traceroute with timeline-based hop tracking. DHCP & Static IP Manage leases, view MAC addresses, and fix IPs with a single tap. Secure by Design Biometric authentication and secure credential storage protect your access. Apple Watch Your firewall on your wrist: status, CPU and memory, interfaces and gateways, live traffic and recent alerts, with complications for your watch face and a Smart Stack card. Switch chosen firewall rules and WireGuard tunnels on or off, with a confirm step first. Your API key and secret stay on your iPhone; the watch never holds them. Liquid Glass UI A premium design language with smooth animations and dynamic dark mode.

Screenshots

OPNManager+4 screens
OPN Admin for OPNsense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: OPN Admin for OPNsense at Free against OPNManager+'s $3.99. OPN Admin for OPNsense also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). OPNManager+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

OPN Admin for OPNsense is free to download; OPNManager+ costs $3.99 up front. OPN Admin for OPNsense sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. OPNManager+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OPN Admin for OPNsense holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of OPNManager+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of OPN Admin for OPNsense's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OPNManager+ ships an update weekly, OPN Admin for OPNsense every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
OPNManager+ versus OPN Admin for OPNsense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOPNManager+OPN Admin for OPNsense
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating3.7 (10 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1013 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB51 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperSteven ThacherAntonios Freris

Customer experience

OPNManager+

All ratings10 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive70.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative10.0%

OPN Admin for OPNsense

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

OPNManager+

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

OPN Admin for OPNsense

One-time6
  • Tier 1 Supporter2 variants$1.99
  • Support Tier 2$3.99
  • Tier 3 Supporter$8.99
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  • Tier 4 Supporter$12.99
  • Demi-God Supporter$44.99
  • God Tier Supporter$89.99

Questions

Is OPNManager+ free?
OPNManager+ costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is OPN Admin for OPNsense free?
OPN Admin for OPNsense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, OPNManager+ or OPN Admin for OPNsense?
OPN Admin for OPNsense is rated higher. OPNManager+ averages 3.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while OPN Admin for OPNsense averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.
Do OPNManager+ or OPN Admin for OPNsense have ads?
Neither OPNManager+ nor OPN Admin for OPNsense shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OPNManager+ or OPN Admin for OPNsense?
OPNManager+ ships an update weekly, and OPN Admin for OPNsense every 4 days. Most recently, OPNManager+ was updated on November 4, 2026 and OPN Admin for OPNsense on November 5, 2026.

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