iptables vs Portmaster
iptables
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| Figure | iptables | Portmaster |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | €3.33/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Spec score · Firewall Software | 8.1 (#26) | 8.9 (#7) |
| Application rules | Yes | Yes |
| Connection alerts | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Outbound control | advanced | advanced |
| Supported platforms | Linux | Windows,Linux |
| Rule direction | both | both |
Plans
Portmaster
- Portmaster FreeFree
- Portmaster Plus€40 a year
- Portmaster Pro€8 a month