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simplewall VS HostsMan

Compare simplewall VS HostsMan and see what are their differences

simplewall logo simplewall

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

HostsMan logo HostsMan

HostsMan is a freeware hosts file manager and editor. Built-in hosts file updater
  • simplewall Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-12-29
  • HostsMan Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-08-13

simplewall videos

Simplewall Dashboard In Details

HostsMan videos

Groupy + HostsMan

More videos:

  • Review - Hostsman Host file Manager

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to simplewall and HostsMan)
Monitoring Tools
67 67%
33% 33
Cloud Computing
0 0%
100% 100
Firewall
100 100%
0% 0
Network Monitoring
62 62%
38% 38

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simplewall Reviews

  1. Opensource GNU C++ build firewall

    Simplewall

    Prompt on screen
    
    Older UI as compare to tinywall
    
    I haven't found an option for block by PID if in case it bother you
    
    Packet logging is there, helpful for insight
    
    Update: DNS query resolve available (* only on pop up window, not available in packet log history)
    
    Last update 05 / 09 / 2020 (https://github.com/henrypp/simplewall/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)
    
    ๐Ÿ‘ Pros:    Prompt based firewall|Open-source|Packet logging available|Dns resolution of ip
    ๐Ÿ‘Ž Cons:    User friendly interface|Many popup *sometimes

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