TinyWall AlternativesFirewalls and other similar apps like TinyWall

TinyWall is described as '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' and is a popular Firewall in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to TinyWall for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best TinyWall alternative is simplewall, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TinyWall are GlassWire, Fort Firewall, BiniSoft Windows Firewall Control and Minimal Firewall.

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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
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks simplewall is a great TinyWall alternative.

    • simplewall is the most popular Windows alternative to TinyWall.

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

    • simplewall is Free and Open SourceTinyWall is also Free and Open Source
    • simplewall is Privacy focusedTinyWall 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 TinyWall
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    It notes application version changes. App level monitoring

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think GlassWire is a great TinyWall alternative, some don't.

    • GlassWire is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to TinyWall.

    • GlassWire is Freemium and ProprietaryTinyWall is Free and Open Source
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    A powerful tool which extends the functionality of Windows Firewall and provides new extra features which makes Windows Firewall better.

    23 BiniSoft Windows Firewall Control alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    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. Free Firewall icon
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    Free Firewall is a 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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Gufw icon
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    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).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Python
     
    • Gufw is the most popular Linux alternative to TinyWall.

    • Gufw is Free and Open SourceTinyWall is also Free and Open Source
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    Windows Firewall Notifier (WFN) extends the default Windows embedded firewall behavior, allowing to visualize and handle incoming or outgoing connections.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Windows Firewall Notifier as an Alternative to TinyWall
    TheDcoder
    Positive
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    It is not an firewall but a very good extension of the pre-installed windows file wall :)

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    • Windows Firewall Notifier is Free and Open SourceTinyWall is also Free and Open Source
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    In Windows, you can use Windows Firewall to block or unblock certain applications, but it doesn’t offer an easy-to-use interface for its advanced features. Firewall App Blocker makes the process very easy!

    8 Firewall App Blocker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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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 TinyWall.

    • ZoneAlarm Firewall is Freemium and ProprietaryTinyWall is Free and Open Source
  10. Privatefirewall icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. 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
     
    • SpyShelter is the most popular commercial alternative to TinyWall.

    • SpyShelter is Paid and ProprietaryTinyWall is Free and Open Source
    • SpyShelter is Privacy focusedTinyWall is not according to our users
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