Portmaster is an official network monitor and firewall program for Windows. Users can protect their online privacy when connecting to the internet and accessing websites.
Keeping an eye
By launching this lightweight application, it is possible to keep track of incoming and outgoing network traffic. There is an overview of how much data is spent. The graphs also display the list of utilities that interacted with internet connections. These logs help users to monitor online activities within their computers.
Securing network
There is a reliable firewall capable of automatically blocking unwanted connections. Once you create rules to restrict internet usage based on your preferences, you are able to include or exclude apps for accessing the network. This way you make sure you control all your programs for your own safety.
Portmaster supports secure protocols like DNS over TLS and HTTPS to encrypt your queries and prevent third party services from tracking your activities. Similar to Keepsolid, here you can anonymously enter websites and manage online utilities without being tracked. It is possible to also block scripts and keep your privacy untouched.
Features
- necessary to restart the PC after installation to enable the firewall work properly;
- users can create custom rules to block network connections;
- possible to generate reports with logs;
- integrates with well-known VPNs to enhance the functionality;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.