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NetGenius VS Portmaster

Compare NetGenius VS Portmaster and see what are their differences

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NetGenius logo NetGenius

NetGenius is a modern Internet connection monitoring, control and optimization tool.

Portmaster logo Portmaster

Is a Privacy Modular Privacy App which includes a "DNS over TLS" feature as well as an "Application Firewall".
  • NetGenius Landing page
    Landing page //
    2022-06-12
  • Portmaster Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-06-21

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The Portmaster is Out in Pre-Alpha! - Progress Update #3

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to NetGenius and Portmaster)

NetGenius

Portmaster

Cyber Security
23 23%
Cyber Security
77% 77
Monitoring Tools
11 11%
Monitoring Tools
89% 89
Security & Privacy
0 0%
Security & Privacy
100% 100
Exception Monitoring
100 100%
Exception Monitoring
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Portmaster seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 58 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.

NetGenius mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of NetGenius yet. Tracking of NetGenius recommendations started around Jun 2022.

Portmaster mentions (58)

  • Manjaro is a free and open source Linux operating system that emphasizes privacy
    Manjaro actually includes Portmaster [0] as a package [1], which is now being moved to "extra". [0] https://safing.io/portmaster [1] https://software.manjaro.org/package/portmaster-stub. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
  • Google contacts sync foss alternative
    I get it, but running an outdated OS with no patching is height risk for security, consider the tradeoff. If I'm not mistaken W7 is not supported anymore, meaning you are exposed to vulnerabilities. Consider checking online guides on how to harden W10 or consider migrating to a modern Linux distribution, that can even run some Windows programs. It is true that has reliability issues. VMs are another option and... Source: over 1 year ago
  • What do you guys think of Chromium-based Browsers or whatever engine it is made out of?
    Wouldn't a software like PiHole or Safing Portmaster help in this regard than to rely on ublock origin? Source: over 1 year ago
  • Do I need a firewall?
    You could look at something like Portmaster https://safing.io/portmaster/. Source: over 1 year ago
  • Is there a free and trustworthy Firewall
    You can also check Portmaster that is still on Alpha, but looks promising. Source: over 1 year ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing NetGenius and Portmaster, you can also consider the following products

NetLimiter - NetLimiter is an ultimate Internet traffic control and monitoring tool designed for Windows.

TinyWall - Lightweight and non-intrusive firewall

Safetica - We believe data protection should make running your business easier, not harder. Safetica protects companies against insider threats, offers data loss protection, and supports regulatory compliance.

simplewall - Simple tool to configure Windows Filtering Platform (WFP) which can configure network activity on...

TrafficToll - NetLimiter-like traffic shaping for Linux

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

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