TCPBlock AlternativesFirewalls and other similar apps like TCPBlock
TCPBlock is described as 'Lightweight and fast outbound firewall for Mac OS X 10.5 or later developed by delantis.com. Very simply to set up and use. And best of all it doesn't nag' and is a Firewall in the security & privacy category. There are seven alternatives to TCPBlock for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, VirtualBox and VMware vSphere Hypervisor apps. The best TCPBlock alternative is Little Snitch. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try TinyWall or Gufw. Other great apps like TCPBlock are Radio Silence, TripMode, CacheGuard-OS and Flying Buttress.
- 39 Little Snitch alternatives
A firewall protects your computer against unwanted guests from the Internet. But who protects your private data from being sent out? Little Snitch does!
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
Austria
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- 29 TinyWall alternatives
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 Gufw alternatives
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).
- 18 Radio Silence alternatives
Radio Silence lets you block individual apps from accessing the internet. It never throws pop-ups on the screen, and is completely invisible.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
Finland
EU
Platforms
- Mac
Radio Silence Features
- 8 TripMode alternatives
Outbound firewall for apps, blocking apps from accessing internet. Useful for reducing data usage when tethering to mobile data, or on a slower wifi connection.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
Switzerland
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
All CacheGuard products and services are focused on delivering secured and optimized Web contents to our clients. To achieve that goal we made CacheGuard OS which is our core product. Once installed on a virtual or hardware machine, CacheGuard OS turns it into a powerful Web...
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
- Windows
- VirtualBox
- VMware vSphere Hypervisor
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server
- Proxmox Virtual Environment
As Apple's built-in Firewall preferences improves in both functionality and security, I will be aiming Flying Buttress more at users who need the advanced firewall configuration, logging, and IP sharing options found in Flying Buttress.
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