Free Firewall AlternativesFirewalls and other similar apps like Free Firewall

Free Firewall is described as 'Full-featured professional firewall that protects against the threats of the Internet. Control every program on your computer by permit or deny access to the Internet. Free firewall notifies you when applications want to access the Internet in the background' and is a Firewall in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Free Firewall for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, iPhone, Android Tablet and VirtualBox apps. The best Free Firewall alternative is simplewall, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Free Firewall are GlassWire, Fort Firewall, TinyWall and BiniSoft Windows Firewall Control.

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  1. simplewall icon
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    Simple tool to configure Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) which can configure network activity on your computer.

    37 simplewall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

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    • Windows
     
    • simplewall is the most popular Windows alternative to Free Firewall.

    • simplewall is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Free Firewall.

    • simplewall is Free and Open SourceFree Firewall is Free and Proprietary
    • simplewall is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFree Firewall is not according to our users
  2. GlassWire icon
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    Visualizes real-time and historical network activity, delivers alerts for suspicious behavior and unknown connections, manages firewall rules, reports DNS and system changes, identifies remote hosts, monitors app usage, supports remote monitoring, and detects possible threats.

    66 GlassWire alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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    Comments about GlassWire as an Alternative to Free Firewall
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    The free version of GlassWire is not a firewall. Its only a traffic monitor.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • GlassWire is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Free Firewall.

    • GlassWire is Freemium and ProprietaryFree Firewall is Free and Proprietary
  3. TinyWall icon
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    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...

    32 TinyWall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Minimal Firewall is a portable Windows firewall frontend that alerts users to internet connections without requiring custom kernel modifications or disabling core isolation, striking a balance between TinyWall's security and SimpleWall's functionality.

    35 Minimal Firewall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. EasyFirewall icon
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    Perfects the Windows Firewall offering additional security. Get the most out of your Windows firewall, create new security rules for your online applications, alerts you to anomalies with real-time protection.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • EasyFirewall is the most popular commercial alternative to Free Firewall.

    • EasyFirewall is Paid and ProprietaryFree Firewall is Free and Proprietary
    • EasyFirewall is Privacy focusedFree Firewall is not according to our users
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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    Provides two-way firewall protection by blocking unauthorized network access, detecting intrusions, hiding devices from threats, stopping viruses, spyware, and data theft, offering real-time alerts, customizable rules, and simple setup with light system impact.

    39 ZoneAlarm Firewall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • ZoneAlarm Firewall is the most popular iPhone alternative to Free Firewall.

    • ZoneAlarm Firewall is Freemium and ProprietaryFree Firewall is Free and Proprietary
  8. SpyShelter icon
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    SpyShelter is an effective and easy-to-use security application that helps you to protect your system against known and unknown malware.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Windows 10 Firewall Control is a simple and exhaustive solution for applications network activity controlling and monitoring.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    appNetworkCounter is a simple tool for Windows that counts and displays the number of TCP/UDP bytes and packets sent and received by every application on your system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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