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Nethogs vs ufw

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

Nethogs

Nethogs

Network & Admin

Nethogs is a Linux tool that provides real-time network traffic usage by process. It shows bandwidth usage on a per-process basis in an easy to understand format.

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ufw

ufw

Security & Privacy

ufw (Uncomplicated Firewall) is a frontend for managing firewall rules in Linux. It aims to provide an easy interface for most common firewall operations while still allowing access to more complex configurations.

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