AFWall+ vs Radio Silence
AFWall+
github.comRadio Silence
radiosilenceapp.comSide by side
| Figure | AFWall+ | Radio Silence |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 2 | 2 |
| Spec score · Personal firewalls | 8.7 (#3) | 8.1 (#8) |
| Spec score · Firewall Software | 8.1 (#33) | 7.8 (#51) |
| Application rules | Yes | Yes |
| Connection alerts | Yes | No |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Outbound control | advanced | basic |
| Supported platforms | android | macOS |
| Purpose | AFWall+ is an open-source firewall app that controls which apps can access the internet on rooted Android devices. | Radio Silence is a firewall and network monitor for Mac that lets users block apps from accessing the internet. |
| Rule direction | outbound | outbound |
| Support | The project directs users to its FAQ, wiki, XDA forum, and GitHub issues for help. | The maker provides installation and troubleshooting guides in its documentation. |
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Radio Silence
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