Tiny Shield AlternativesFirewalls & Network Monitors like Tiny Shield

Tiny Shield is described as 'Keeps your network safe by watching all connections and stopping bad stuff before it can harm your computer. Tiny Shield keeps an eye on everything your Mac connects to, making sure you can see all your internet activity in one place' and is a Firewall in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Tiny Shield for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Android, Linux, Windows and iPhone apps. The best Tiny Shield alternative is Portmaster, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Tiny Shield are GlassWire, NetGuard, Little Snitch and OpenSnitch.

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  1. Portmaster icon
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    Portmaster is a free and open-source privacy suite that puts you back in charge of your computer.

    35 Portmaster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Portmaster is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Tiny Shield.

    • Portmaster is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Tiny Shield.

    • Portmaster is Freemium and Open SourceTiny Shield is Paid and Proprietary
    • Portmaster is Privacy focusedTiny Shield 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
     
    • GlassWire is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Tiny Shield.

    • GlassWire is Freemium and ProprietaryTiny Shield is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Little Snitch icon
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    Firewall application for monitoring and controlling outbound network connections, notifying users of attempted access, supporting rule-based blocking, real-time alerts on suspicious activity, and preventing unauthorized data transmission on macOS systems.

    40 Little Snitch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Little Snitch is the most popular Mac alternative to Tiny Shield.

    • Little Snitch is the most popular commercial alternative to Tiny Shield.

    • Little Snitch is Paid and ProprietaryTiny Shield is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Little Snitch is Privacy focusedTiny Shield is not according to our users
  4. 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.

    23 AFWall+ alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    Lockdown Privacy is an Open Source and free firewall for your iOS device. We built the product to help protect users from app developers and analytics companies that are monetizing user data without consent or transparency.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Lockdown Privacy is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Tiny Shield.

    • Lockdown Privacy is Freemium and Open SourceTiny Shield is Paid and Proprietary
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    As soon as you’re connected to the Internet, your apps can send whatever they want to wherever they want, unnoticed by you, because all of this happens invisibly under the hood.

    41 Little Snitch Mini alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. FireWally icon
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    FireWally is a free firewall app for Mac, powered by Apple Intelligence and designed for anyone who wants to take full control of their online activity.

    10 FireWally alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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