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# Flashstart

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> Distributed only by authorized retailers in more than 150 countries, FlashStart provides multi-language support, including via chat.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 73 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Flashstart?

Easy installation, centralized multi-tenant management, filter customization, and maximum cost-effectiveness make FlashStart the optimal cloud solution for every setting and user type (MSP, ISP, OEM)

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 73 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: FlashStart Internet Protection
- **Founded**: 2007

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$10.00
- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Innovative price models by industry:ISP,  MSP, Schools,Hotels, Bus and more
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Italian
- **Available Countries**: Italy

## Features

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Monitoring
- Firewalls
- Policy Management
- Reporting/Analytics
- Threat Response
- Vulnerability Scanning

## Support Options

- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Cybersecurity Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/31037/cybersecurity/software)

## Related Categories

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- [Network Security Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/30003/network-security/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Norton AntiVirus](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/648/norton-security) — 4.4/5 (4461 reviews)
2. [WatchGuard Firebox](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/154706/unified-threat-management) — 4.8/5 (446 reviews)
3. [NordVPN](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/166743/nordvpn) — 4.6/5 (1392 reviews)
4. [ManageEngine Firewall Analyzer](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/172277/manageengine-firewall-analyzer) — 4.5/5 (242 reviews)
5. [ESET Endpoint Security](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/151915/eset-endpoint-security) — 4.7/5 (1169 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Cost effect DNS filtering solution" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *22 November 2022* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: Flashstart offers a quick solution to introduce some element of control, filtering and an extra security layer to any network
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> **Cons**: At time of purchase, pricing was slightly confusing since costs were quoted in "coins" instead of standard currency.

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### "Agile Solution with full functionality" — 5.0/5

> **Tiziano** | *25 March 2020* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: It is a product that we have been dealing with for some years and we appreciate its immediacy. it is simple to configure and has a very intuitive management console. The web-filtering functions are complete and we have never experienced any problems.
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> **Cons**: Over the years the price list has undergone some changes. Although this did not imply any increases, management had its complications.
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> We use the product mainly to protect the internet browsing of users who use our Hot-Spot system. In some cases it has been implemented in companies. It is also very suitable for schools.

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### "Excellent solution but costly" — 5.0/5

> **Raman** | *10 December 2022* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Features and options available, fine level of control
> 
> **Cons**: The options I wanted are well designed and satisfactory.
> 
> New to flash start, just starting. I like the features but priced higher than other options available in market.

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### "Flash start best in DNS filtering" — 5.0/5

> **Ahmed** | *20 December 2022* | Computer Networking | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: It is great comparing with price it is one of the best web filtering software
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> **Cons**: I guess nothing missing ideal for webfiltering

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### "Every schools need it" — 5.0/5

> **Vittore** | *2 December 2022* | E-Learning | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: DNS transparent proxy filter, faster, faster, faster, install and forget
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> **Cons**: Administrator User Interface has a not-so-excellent UX

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