pfSense REST API Package

The pfSense REST API package is an unofficial, open-source REST API for pfSense CE and pfSense Plus firewalls. This package is designed to be light-weight, fast, and easy to use. This guide will help you get started with the REST API package and provide you with the information you need to configure and use the package effectively.

Key Features

• 100+ endpoints available for managing your firewall and associated services
• Easy to use querying and filtering
• Configurable security settings
• Supports HATEOAS driven development
• Customizable authentication options
• Built-in Swagger documentation

Getting Started

• Installation and Configuration
• Authentication and Authorization
• Swagger and OpenAPI
• Queries and Filters

Quickstart

For new users, it is recommended to refer to the links in the Getting Started section to begin. Otherwise, the install command is included below for quick reference:

pkg-static -C /dev/null add https://github.com/jaredhendrickson13/pfsense-api/releases/latest/download/pfSense-2.7.2-pkg-RESTAPI.pkg

[!NOTE] You may need to customize the installation command to reference the package built for your pfSense version. Check the releases page to find the package built for your version of pfSense.

Disclaimers

[!CAUTION] This package is not affiliated or supported by Netgate or the pfSense team. This package is developed and maintained by the community.