AFWall+ vs k3pler
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
AFWall+
Firewall (iptables frontend), based on DroidWall which is no longer being developed. A paid "donate"-version with more features it advertised within the app. * Import/Export Rules to external storage * Search Applications * Multiple profiles with custom names * Highlights system applications with custom color * Notify on new installations * VPN Support * Device Admin support to protect against being uninstalled Requires root: Yes. iptables must run as root.
k3pler
k3pler is a network connection blocker and packet analyzer built on top of local HTTP proxy. It offers a.o. the following features: * Show network traffic in a list (HTTP Request/Response) * details about requests/responses * Blacklist connection after getting detailed information * Edit/Remove item at blacklist - clear blacklist
| Feature | AFWall+ | k3pler |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | Password ManagerFirewallBrowser | Password ManagerFirewallDev ToolsBrowser |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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