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Firejail vs Shelter

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

Firejail

Firejail

Security & Privacy

Firejail is an open source SUID sandbox program for Linux. It uses Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf to restrict the running environment of untrusted applications. Firejail aims to provide easy-to-use application sandboxing on Linux, allowing untrusted applications to run safely while limiting their access to the rest of the system.

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Shelter

Shelter

Security & Privacy

Shelter is an open-source app that helps users regain control over their personal data from big tech companies. It allows backing up and removing apps without losing data.

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