GateSentry vs WindowsSpyBlocker
GateSentry
github.comWindowsSpyBlocker
crazymax.devSide by side
| Figure | GateSentry | WindowsSpyBlocker |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Internet Filtering Software | 8.7 (#7) | 6.9 (#54) |
| Integrations | An optional read-only Tailscale integration can read peer status from a tailscaled process on the same Linux host. | The project documents blocking-rule formats for Windows firewall, hosts, DNSCrypt, ESET Firewall, Kaspersky Firewall, OpenWrt, Proxifier, and simplewall. |
| License | The repository identifies GateSentry as open source under the Apache-2.0 license. | The project is licensed under the MIT license. |
| Purpose | GateSentry is a filtering proxy and DNS server for home and small networks, with a web dashboard. | WindowsSpyBlocker is a Go application delivered as a single executable to block spying and tracking on Windows systems. |
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WindowsSpyBlocker
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