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Little Snitch VS HostsMan

Compare Little Snitch VS HostsMan 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.

HostsMan logo HostsMan

HostsMan is a freeware hosts file manager and editor. Built-in hosts file updater
  • Little Snitch Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-04-27
  • HostsMan Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-08-13

Little Snitch videos

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Little Snitch 3 The Best macOS Firewall!

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  • Review - Little Snitch Review and Giveaway

HostsMan videos

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Groupy + HostsMan

More videos:

  • Review - Hostsman Host file Manager

Category Popularity

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

Little Snitch

HostsMan

Monitoring Tools
74 74%
Monitoring Tools
26% 26
Cloud Computing
0 0%
Cloud Computing
100% 100
Firewall
100 100%
Firewall
0% 0
Network Monitoring
65 65%
Network Monitoring
35% 35

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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

HostsMan mentions (0)

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

What are some alternatives?

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

TinyWall - Lightweight and non-intrusive firewall

Gas Mask - Gas Mask is simple hosts file manager for Mac OS X.

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

SwitchHosts - Free and open source hosts management & switching app

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

BlueLife Hosts Editor - BlueLifeHosts editor is a Portable freeware application for editing windows Hosts file ,(easily add/delete , Block , Update domain names)

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