Privatefirewall Alternatives

Privatefirewall is described as 'This personal firewall and intrusion detection application provides comprehensive online security. It constantly monitors your PC for intrusion and reports any findings, so you can take the appropriate action' and is a Firewall in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Privatefirewall for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, Android Tablet and VirtualBox. The best alternative is simplewall, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Privatefirewall are GlassWire, BiniSoft Windows Firewall Control, TinyWall and Windows Firewall Notifier.

Privatefirewall alternatives are mainly Firewalls but may also be Network Monitors or Anti-Malware Apps. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Privatefirewall.

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Privatefirewall

Free • Proprietary
Firewall
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
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
TinyWall
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Free • Proprietary
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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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.
Fort Firewall
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Free • Open Source
Firewall
Network Monitor
Windows
22 alternatives to Fort Firewall
Simple firewall for MS Windows.
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Fort Firewall Features
1. Block TrackersFort Firewall has a feature to block trackers from tracking you.
2. PortableFort Firewall can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Dark ModeFort Firewall supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
4. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Fort Firewall without registration.
5. LightweightFort Firewall consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
6. Ad-freeFort Firewall doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
7. No TrackingFort Firewall will not track you or use your personal data.
Traffic shaping
SpyShelter
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti-Malware App
Firewall
Windows
51 alternatives to SpyShelter
SpyShelter is an effective and easy-to-use security application that helps you to protect your system against known and unknown custom compiled malware.
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SpyShelter Features
1. Privacy focusedSpyShelter is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
2. No TrackingSpyShelter will not track you or use your personal data.
3. LightweightSpyShelter consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
4. Malware AnalysisSpyShelter can inspect a suspicious file or URL to detect potential threats.
Keystroke Encryption
Webcam/Sound/Screen Protection
AppNetworkCounter
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Free • Proprietary
Network Monitor
Windows
49 alternatives to AppNetworkCounter
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.
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AppNetworkCounter Features
Email notifications
ZoneAlarm Firewall
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Freemium • Proprietary
Firewall
Windows
43 alternatives to ZoneAlarm Firewall
ZoneAlarm Free Firewall blocks hackers from infiltrating your home PC by hiding your computer from unsolicited network traffic. By detecting and preventing intrusions, ZoneAlarm Free Firewall keeps your PC free from viruses that slow down performance, and spyware that steals...

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Windows 10 Firewall Control
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Freemium • Proprietary
Firewall
Windows
26 alternatives to Windows 10 Firewall Control
Protects your applications from undesirable network incoming and outgoing activity, controls applications internet access. Allows you to control personal information leakage via controlling application network traffic.
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Windows 10 Firewall Control Features
1. PortableWindows 10 Firewall Control can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.