TripMode
Little Snitch
Radio Silence
LuLu by Objective-See
TinyWall
Windows 10 Firewall Control
Hands Off!
GlassWire
Micro Snitch
Oversight
Little Snitch
Camcovr
WebOProxy
Micro Sniff
ProxySite
CroxyProxy
TripMode Micro SnitchBased on our record, TripMode should be more popular than Micro Snitch. It has been mentiond 13 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.
It occurs to me that QUIC could benefit from a single kernel-level coordinator that can be plugged for cooperation - for instance, a dynamic bandwidth-throttling implementation a la https://tripmode.ch/ for slower connections where the coordinator can look at pre-encryption QUIC headers, not just the underlying (encrypted) UDP packets. So perhaps I was hasty to say that you just need SOCK_DGRAM after all! - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
I've had this app for that bookmarked for a long time but haven't tried it. Source: 11 months ago
I use https://tripmode.ch/ for just such a thing. It works great, just whitelist the apps you want to have network access on a given hotspot and it blocks the rest. Source: about 1 year ago
Might look into TripMode, among the others mentioned here. Source: over 1 year ago
You might also be interested in TripMode. It doesn't activate low power mode but does restrict your Mac's outgoing network connections when away from home wifi, which may contribute to power saving. Source: over 1 year ago
Also running Microsnitch - https://obdev.at/products/microsnitch/index.html. Source: about 2 years ago
I got Micro Snitch [1] as part of a bundle with Little Snitch years ago and have just had it running for cases like this. I'm fortunate to not have run into this issue, but I like the peace of mind of knowing exactly if I do. [1]: https://obdev.at/products/microsnitch/index.html. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago
> … 'coreaudiod', because it apparently is constantly listening to the microphone built in near the keyboard and spending cpu cycles trying to filter out background noise. Apparently running the signal desktop app in the background is enough to keep coreaudiod constantly wasting battery. Because signal is open and has been granted permissions for microphone and speakers, even if no call session is open? There’s... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
Do not use them! Apple doesn’t recommend anything thicker than a sheet of paper. So, if you want a cover, cut a piece of Post-it note or something like that. You can also check out OverSight or Micro Snitch for a software approach to improved privacy. Source: almost 3 years ago
Little Snitch - Little Snitch is a firewall application that monitors and controls outbound internet traffic.
Oversight - Get notified when an app accesses your Mac's camera or mic
Radio Silence - Radio Silence is a network monitor and firewall for the macOS. The software stops apps from making network connections. The firewall runs in the background and does not require an open window.
LuLu by Objective-See - LuLu is the free open-source macOS firewall that aims to block unauthorized (outgoing) network...
Camcovr - Stylish webcam covers that protect your privacy
TinyWall - Lightweight and non-intrusive firewall