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DansGuardian vs PortsMonitor

A side-by-side look at DansGuardian and PortsMonitor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DansGuardian

DansGuardian

Security & Privacy

DansGuardian is an open source web content filter that blocks access to inappropriate or harmful web content. It works by scanning requested web pages for blacklisted phrases and filtering out pages that match based on customizable categories and rules.

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PortsMonitor

PortsMonitor

Network & Admin

PortsMonitor is an open-source network monitoring software that allows users to monitor TCP and UDP ports on local or remote servers. It can check if a port is open, closed, or filtered, and notify you when the status changes.

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