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Little Snitch VS Firestarter

Compare Little Snitch VS Firestarter and see what are their differences

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Little Snitch logo Little Snitch

Little Snitch is a firewall application that monitors and controls outbound internet traffic.

Firestarter logo Firestarter

Firestarter is an Open Source visual firewall program.
  • Little Snitch Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-04-27
  • Firestarter Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-06-29

Little Snitch videos

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Little Snitch 3 The Best macOS Firewall!

More videos:

  • Review - Little Snitch Review and Giveaway

Firestarter videos

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Firestarter (2022) - Movie Review

More videos:

  • Review - Firestarter Video Review
  • Review - FIRESTARTER is a Trash Fire | Explained

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Little Snitch and Firestarter)

Little Snitch

Firestarter

Monitoring Tools
83 83%
Monitoring Tools
17% 17
Firewall
76 76%
Firewall
24% 24
Network Monitoring
100 100%
Network Monitoring
0% 0
Security & Privacy
76 76%
Security & Privacy
24% 24

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Little Snitch seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 5 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Little Snitch mentions (5)

  • Looking for Blocking App that can do a bunch of things
    The first two can be handled by firewall. Little Snitch for example: https://obdev.at/products/littlesnitch/index.html. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Probably a dumb question but how does the Ethernet connection in the dorms work
    If you want more control over outgoing traffic, there’s commercial stuff like Little Snitch or the similar free tool LuLu from Objective-See. Source: over 1 year ago
  • [iOS Universal] [Utilities] [PastePal Pro IAP $13.99 -> $2.99] PastePal - Clipboard Manager
    Objective Development's Little Snitch. It's been the first piece of software I've installed on every Mac I've owned in the last 20 years. Source: over 2 years ago
  • Network traffic tracker?
    Little Snitch? https://obdev.at/products/littlesnitch/index.html. Source: over 2 years ago
  • Any command line to corrupt/damage an app
    If you want to block it at the network/DNS level you could edit the hosts file or use something like Little Snitch to monitor (and block) outgoing connections. Source: almost 3 years ago

Firestarter mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Firestarter yet. Tracking of Firestarter recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Little Snitch and Firestarter, you can also consider the following products

TinyWall - Lightweight and non-intrusive firewall

GlassWire - Visualize network activity in detail, get notified when new apps access the network, look out for...

Emsisoft Online Armor Firewall - Emsisoft Online Armor Firewall is a freemium online firewall protection system by the Emsisoft that is based on the own independent protection technology of the Emsisoft.

Windows 10 Firewall Control - Windows 10 Firewall Control: simple and exhaustive solution for applications network activity controlling and monitoring.

Windows Firewall Control - Windows Firewall Control is not the built in firewall system in the Windows operating systems.

ufw - Ufw stands for Uncomplicated Firewall, and is program for managing a netfilter firewall.

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