Firewall AI AlternativesFirewalls and other similar apps like Firewall AI

Firewall AI is described as 'The advanced AI-powered firewall: Take control of all connections and defend against hackers, spyware, and trackers' and is a Firewall in the security & privacy category. There are eight alternatives to Firewall AI for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, F-Droid, Windows and Web-based apps. The best Firewall AI alternative is AdGuard, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Firewall AI are RethinkDNS, GlassWire, NetGuard and AFWall+.

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The advanced AI-powered firewall: Take control of all connections and defend against hackers, spyware, and trackers.

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Firewall AI alternatives page was last updated Jun 5, 2025
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  1. AdGuard icon
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    Ad-blocking solution eliminating intrusive ads and preventing tracking, with malware protection. Filters pop-ups, banners, and more for clean browsing. Works in the background for ad-free surfing, protects data privacy with Spyware filter, and controls ad display in apps.

    121 AdGuard alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CY flagCyprus
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Android TV

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Built-in Ad-blocker
    2.  Pop up blocker
    3.  DNS over HTTPS
    4.  DNS-over-TLS
    5.  Custom DNS
    6.  Block Trackers
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  No Logs
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Anonymous Proxy
    12.  Tracking Protection

    AdGuard VS Firewall AI

     
    • AdGuard is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Firewall AI.

    • AdGuard is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Firewall AI.

    • AdGuard is Freemium and Open SourceFirewall AI is Freemium and Proprietary
    • AdGuard is Privacy focused and LightweightFirewall AI is not according to our users
  2. RethinkDNS icon
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    An OpenSnitch-inspired firewall and network monitor + a pi-hole-inspired DNS over HTTPS client with blocklists.

    45 RethinkDNS alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Root Required
    2.  Block Trackers
    3.  DNS over HTTPS
    4.  Firewall
    5.  Dns
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Bypass Censorship
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  No registration required
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  No Logs

    RethinkDNS VS Firewall AI

     
    • RethinkDNS is the most popular Web-based alternative to Firewall AI.

    • RethinkDNS is Free and Open SourceFirewall AI is Freemium and Proprietary
    • RethinkDNS is Privacy focused and LightweightFirewall AI is not according to our users
  3. GlassWire icon
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    Visualize network activity in detail, get notified when new apps access the network, look out for malware, and block badly behaving apps.

    65 GlassWire alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Intuitive Interface

    Features

    1.  Network activity
    2.  Block apps
    3.  Built-in Firewall
    4.  Graphical component
    5.  Graphs
    6.  Traffic Monitoring
    7.  Push subscriptions
    8.  Network Tools

    GlassWire VS Firewall AI

     
  4. NetGuard icon
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    NetGuard provides simple and advanced ways to block access to the internet - no root required.

    37 NetGuard alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Root Required
    2.  Website blocking
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Ad-free

    NetGuard VS Firewall AI

     
  5. AFWall+ icon
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    Firewall (iptables frontend), based on DroidWall which is no longer being developed. A paid "donate"-version with more features it advertised within the app.

    21 AFWall+ alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Android

    AFWall+ Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  Multiple languages

    AFWall+ VS Firewall AI

     
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    Karma Firewall app lets you take control back of your phone and block internet traffic to and from specific apps. This is a simple yet powerful firewall with an easy to use intuitive GUI which allows you to protect your sensitive data.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  No Logs
    6.  No Tracking

    Karma Firewall VS Firewall AI

     
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    Firewall WITHOUT ROOT. Host name/domain name filtering, simple interface, fine-grained access control and no suspicious permissions on the firewall app itself.

    17 NoRoot Firewall alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free

    NoRoot Firewall VS Firewall AI

     
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    A simple fast firewall. No root required.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Blok: Simple Fast Firewall VS Firewall AI

     
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