Try our new research platform with insights from 80,000+ expert users
VyOS Platform Logo

VyOS Platform Reviews

Vendor: VyOS
3.0 out of 5
Leave a review

What is VyOS Platform?

More than a router. VyOS is not just a router: It’s an open, customizable platform for network devices.

Get the Routers Buyer's Guide and find out what your peers are saying about VyOS Platform and more!
Buyer's Guide
Routers
September 2025
Get the category report
Helped 868,787 peers since 2012

VyOS Platform mindshare

As of October 2025, the mindshare of VyOS Platform in the Routers category stands at 0.2%, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Routers Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
VyOS Platform0.2%
MikroTik Routers and Switches23.4%
Cisco Enterprise Routers18.9%
Other57.5%
Routers
 
 
Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

  • "It is an open-source product."

Room for Improvement

  • "The product is missing some features."
These insights are based on the in-depth reviews provided by peers to help you make a better buying decision.
Download our Routers Buyer's Guide for additional reliable information.

Top industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
18%
Insurance Company
13%
Comms Service Provider
7%
Healthcare Company
7%
Manufacturing Company
7%
University
5%
Government
5%
Educational Organization
5%
Non Profit
5%
Outsourcing Company
5%
Financial Services Firm
4%
Consumer Goods Company
4%
Energy/Utilities Company
4%
Performing Arts
2%
Real Estate/Law Firm
2%
Retailer
2%
Logistics Company
2%
Media Company
2%
Construction Company
2%

Related questions

  • 21
When evaluating routers, what aspect do you think is the most important to look for?
  • 23
What is the best router on the market?
  • 3
Can a router with automatically-created firewall access lists be considered a scrubbing center?
  • 6
What is the difference between Huawei AR16x and AR6xx?
  • 43
Help me find the best open source router
  • 126
Can one use Netgear nighthawk router and modem with Ubiquiti Unifi WAP, POE-enabled switches and home security?
  • 8
How has the Facebook outage (October 2021) happened? Could it have been prevented?
  • 18
What should I look for in a router?
  • 16
Which Huawei device is equivalent to the MikroTik 3011 router?
  • 5
Why is Routers important for companies?

Product Categories

Product Categories
Routers
 
VyOS Platform Reviews Summary
Author infoRatingReview Summary
IT Consultant at Navigator CORPORATION LLC3.0I use VyOS as a router for virtual environments because it's free and easy to deploy. However, it lacks some features compared to commercial options like Cisco, and I've encountered issues with IPsec and specific networking solutions. I'm considering exploring Fortinet.