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I’ll end with the same honesty I ended the video with. I ran pfSense with UniFi switches and access points for many years and it worked very well, but in late 2024 I moved my own network to a UniFi Cloud Gateway, and the biggest lesson was that the maintenance difference is real. On pfSense, every firewall rule, every update, and every configuration decision is yours. If the internet breaks at 11 p.m., you’re the one debugging it. That control is exactly why some people choose this route, and exactly why others shouldn’t. If you want deep firewall control, granular IDS/IPS, and a full package