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OpenSnitch vs squidGuard

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

OpenSnitch

OpenSnitch

Security & Privacy

OpenSnitch is an open source application firewall for GNU/Linux systems. It monitors and controls network connections to protect against unwanted access and data leakage. It works by prompting the user to allow or deny connections.

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squidGuard

squidGuard

Security & Privacy

squidGuard is a free and open source web filter and proxy software. It blocks access to websites based on blacklists and whitelists to control web access and content.

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