cFosSpeed Alternatives

cFosSpeed is described as 'Network driver, which attaches itself to existing Internet connections. It then optimizes data transfer by means of Traffic Shaping. This software is designed to achieve maximum performance of your Internet connection so you take advantage of it when browsing and' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to cFosSpeed for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, VirtualBox, Self-Hosted and VMware vSphere Hypervisor apps. The best cFosSpeed alternative is NetLimiter. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try CacheGuard Gateway or Wonder Shaper. Other great apps like cFosSpeed are NetBalancer, Bandwidth Manager, Bandwidth Management and Firewall and BWMeter.

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  1. NetLimiter icon
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    Comprehensive Windows software for internet traffic control, enabling users to set bandwidth limits for applications or connections. Offers real-time monitoring, long-term stats per app, and detailed internet usage reports. Ideal for managing data efficiently and enhancing network performance.

    28 NetLimiter alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    • Most users think NetLimiter is a great cFosSpeed alternative.

    • NetLimiter is the most popular Windows alternative to cFosSpeed.

    • NetLimiter is the most popular commercial alternative to cFosSpeed.

    • NetLimiter is Paid and ProprietarycFosSpeed is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. NetBalancer icon
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    NetBalancer is an internet traffic control and monitoring tool designed for Win7/8/10.

    20 NetBalancer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager is a full-featured traffic management tool for Windows that offers cost-effective bandwidth control and quality of service based on built-in prioritized rules. These rules can specify a bandwidth limit for each Internet user.

    33 Bandwidth Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. CacheGuard Gateway is a free and open-source Unified Threat Management (UTM) solution, a Web Application Firewall (WAF), and a Quality of Service (QoS) platform designed to optimize WAN traffic. To obtain a CacheGuard Gateway appliance, download CacheGuard-OS and install it on...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • VirtualBox
    • Self-Hosted
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
    • Proxmox Virtual Environment
     
    • CacheGuard Gateway is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to cFosSpeed.

    • CacheGuard Gateway is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to cFosSpeed.

    • CacheGuard Gateway is Free and Open SourcecFosSpeed is Paid and Proprietary
    • CacheGuard Gateway is Privacy focused and LightweightcFosSpeed is not according to our users
  5. BWMeter icon
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    BWMeter is a powerful bandwidth meter, monitor, traffic controller and firewall, which measures, displays and controls all traffic to/from your computer or on your network. Unlike other products, it can analyze the data packets (where they come from, where they go, which port...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Wonder Shaper icon
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    A bandwidth limiting and traffic prioritization tool for linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • Wonder Shaper is the most popular Linux alternative to cFosSpeed.

    • Wonder Shaper is Free and ProprietarycFosSpeed is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Traffic Shaper XP is a free bandwidth limiter for Windows 2000, XP and 2003 Server. It combines high performance traffic shaping with the ease of use and flexibility to keep your network free of congestion.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. L7 Filter icon
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    L7-filter is a classifier for Linuxs Netfilter that identifies packets based on application layer data. It can classify packets as Kazaa, HTTP, Jabber, Citrix, BitTorrent, FTP, Gnucleus, eDonkey2000, etc., regardless of port.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  9. Throttled Pro optimizes your internet connection and provides QoS (Quality of Service) to Mac OS X. It provides both ACK packet prioritization and PRIQ priority services. For the non-technical reader out there, it allows for better bidirectional speeds, and allows you to...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Throttled Pro is the most popular Mac alternative to cFosSpeed.

    • Throttled Pro is Paid and ProprietarycFosSpeed is also Paid and Proprietary
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