StatusCake might be a bit more popular than Little Snitch. We know about 6 links to it since March 2021 and only 5 links to Little Snitch. 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.
Statuscake.com if you just need a simple up/down monitor. Source: about 2 years ago
I've had a great time with statuscake.com for my personal and friends sites. They've even improved custom status pages to include an automatically signed certificate too, so you can make a site like status.yourdomain.com... Test TCP connection, specific HTTP/HTTPS query etc. 5 minute intervals for free, more with paid plans. Source: about 2 years ago
I use statuscake.com for external stuff and nagios for internal. PRTG is good too. Source: over 2 years ago
I use statuscake.com for all my personal / friend sites. There seems to be no limit to number of sites to monitor for basic 5 minute intervals in the free account. Source: over 2 years ago
I use noip.com for a free domain name and a free plan on statuscake.com for this setup. Source: almost 3 years ago
The first two can be handled by firewall. Little Snitch for example: https://obdev.at/products/littlesnitch/index.html. Source: over 1 year ago
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: almost 2 years ago
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
Little Snitch? https://obdev.at/products/littlesnitch/index.html. Source: almost 3 years ago
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: about 3 years ago
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