Fort Firewall Alternatives

Fort Firewall is described as 'Simple firewall for MS Windows' and is a Firewall in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Fort Firewall for Windows, Linux, Android and Android Tablet. The best alternative is simplewall, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Fort Firewall are Portmaster, GlassWire, BiniSoft Windows Firewall Control and NetLimiter.

Fort Firewall alternatives are mainly Firewalls but may also be Network Monitors or Ad Blockers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Fort Firewall.

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Fort Firewall

Free • Open Source
Firewall
Windows

Simple firewall for MS Windows.

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simplewall
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Network Monitor
Windows
27 alternatives to simplewall
Simple tool to configure Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) which can configure network activity on your computer.
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simplewall Features
1. Lightweightsimplewall consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Privacy focusedsimplewall is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
3. Ad-freesimplewall doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Portablesimplewall can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Built-in Firewall
Outbound firewall
Built-in timer
Portmaster
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Network Monitor
Ad Blocker
Windows
Linux
21 alternatives to Portmaster
Portmaster is a free and open-source application firewall that puts you back in charge over all your computer's network connections.
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Portmaster Features
1. Privacy focusedPortmaster is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
2. Dark ModePortmaster supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
3. Block TrackersPortmaster has a feature to block trackers from tracking you.
4. Ad-freePortmaster doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
5. No TrackingPortmaster will not track you or use your personal data.
6. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Portmaster without registration.
7. Website MonitoringPortmaster can detect and resolve website performance issues proactively.
8. No LogsPortmaster doesn't keep any logs of your activities.
Network Tools
Application Firewall
GlassWire
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Freemium • Proprietary
Network Monitor
Firewall
Windows
Android
Android Tablet
60 alternatives to GlassWire
GlassWire is a network security monitoring tool and analyzer that visualizes your network activity on an easy to use graph, alerts you of possible threats, manages your firewall, and more.
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GlassWire Features
Network activity
Intuitive Interface
Block apps
Built-in Firewall
Graphical component
Graphs
Traffic Monitoring
Push subscriptions
Network Tools
BiniSoft Windows Firewall Control
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Free • Proprietary
Firewall
Network Monitor
Windows
19 alternatives to BiniSoft Windows Firewall Control
Windows Firewall Control is a powerful tool that extends the functionality of the Windows Firewall and provides new extra features that make Windows Firewall better. It runs in the system tray and allows the user to control the native firewall easily without having to waste time...
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BiniSoft Windows Firewall Control Features
1. PortableBiniSoft Windows Firewall Control can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. LightweightBiniSoft Windows Firewall Control consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Application Blocker
NetLimiter
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Paid • Proprietary
Firewall
Network Monitor
Windows
24 alternatives to NetLimiter
NetLimiter is an ultimate Internet traffic control and monitoring tool designed for Windows. You can use NetLimiter to set download/upload transfer rate limits for applications or even single connection and monitor their Internet traffic.
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NetLimiter Features
Bandwidth limiting
Filtering
Net Limiting
Quotas support
Custom rules
Application Blocker
Priorities
Built-in Firewall
Traffic Monitoring
OpenSnitch
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Network Monitor
Linux
28 alternatives to OpenSnitch
OpenSnitch is a GNU/Linux port of the Little Snitch application firewall.
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OpenSnitch Features
Application Firewall
Network Filtering
FOSS
Gufw
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Linux
29 alternatives to Gufw
Gufw is an easy, intuitive way to manage your Linux firewall. It supports common tasks such as allowing or blocking pre-configured, common p2p, or individual ports port(s), and many others! Gufw is powered by Uncomplicated Firewall (ufw).
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Gufw Features
1. LightweightGufw consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Peer-To-Peer
TinyWall
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Windows
28 alternatives to TinyWall
TinyWall is a free software to harden and control the advanced firewall built into Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. TinyWall includes a combination of features that sets it apart from both commercial and freeware firewalls: TinyWall does not annoy you with popups at all...
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TinyWall Features
1. Ad-freeTinyWall doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. LightweightTinyWall consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in TinyWall without registration.
AFWall+
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Anti-Virus App
Android
18 alternatives to AFWall+
Firewall (iptables frontend), based on DroidWall which is no longer being developed. A paid "donate"-version with more features it advertised within the app.
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AFWall+ Features
1. Root requiredRequires root to use AFWall+, mainly relevant for Android apps.
Multiple languages
Windows Firewall Notifier
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Windows
25 alternatives to Windows Firewall Notifier
Windows Firewall Notifier (WFN) extends the default Windows embedded firewall behavior, allowing to visualize and handle incoming or outgoing connections.
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Windows Firewall Notifier Features
1. PortableWindows Firewall Notifier can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.