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Little Snitch

Network monitor and application firewall for Mac

A macOS firewall that shows which apps connect to the internet and lets you allow or deny each connection.

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Pricing: Paid

Platforms: Mac

Categories: Security & Privacy, Mac Utilities

Little Snitch compared with similar tools

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Little Snitch	Paid	–	–	Mac
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CrowdSec	Free plan	Yes	Yes	Self-hosted, Linux, Windows
Stats	Free	Yes	–	Mac
NextDNS	Free plan	–	–	Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android

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Questions

Is Little Snitch free?

Little Snitch is a paid product.

What platforms does Little Snitch run on?

Little Snitch is available for Mac.

What are some alternatives to Little Snitch?

Similar indie products include LuLu, iStat Menus, Windscribe, CrowdSec and 4 more.

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