Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Node Patrol

Windows security, compliance, performance and health

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Node Patrol launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Free Monitoring Suite by WebGazer▲338

   Monitoring for websites, APIs, and cron jobs

   2024 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Nixstats▲117

   A new powerful monitoring tool for your server and website.

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Templarbit▲144

   Security for modern teams running software

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Fing Desktop 3.0▲113

   See who's connected to your Wi-Fi and more

   2022 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Coasty▲141

   A Computer-Use-Agent that runs legacy software like a human

   Jul 2026 · coasty.ai · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Danger▲129

   Protect your app from bad humans

   2024 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Devin Desktop▲125

   Manage fleets of local and cloud agents from one surface

   Jun 2026 · devin.ai · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Radar by Meshed Labs▲83

   Intercept malicious transactions before you get scammed

   2022 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Zal▲100

   Control & monitor your PC from your mobile

   2024 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    AdGuard Home▲113

    Powerful network-wide tool against ads & tracking

    2018 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Stealth Worker▲89

    Platform to hire security experts

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Decentraleyes▲108

    Anti-tracking through "free" centralized content delivery

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Page Health▲95

    Track the pulse of your site's performance

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14PY
    Protect Your CI/CD from SolarWinds-Type Attacks with This Agent▲15

    Hello HN, my name is Varun, and I am the co-founder of StepSecurity. Here is the backstory about Harden-Runner. We thoroughly researched past software supply chain security incidents. The devastating breaches of SolarWinds, Codecov, and others, have one thing in common – they attacked the CI/ CD pipeline or the build server. These incidents made it clear that a purpose-built security agent was needed for CI/ CD. While there are numerous agents available for desktops and servers, such as from CrowdStrike and Lacework, none have been tailored specifically to address the unique risks…

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    NeoHtop▲21

    A beautiful, modern cross platform system monitor

    2024 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Scan My Network▲8

    Protect Your Network in Real-Time – Stay Safe, Always.

    2025 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Home Security Agent

    Understand what runs on your PC

    Feb 2026 · sergiob79.github.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Sentinel - API Healthcheck Monitor ▲12

    API Uptime - Monitor, Measure, Export. Anywhere

    2024 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    NodeLoom▲2

    Monitor, govern, and secure your AI agents in production

    Mar 2026 · nodeloom.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Request Metrics▲16

    The easy way to track Core Web Vitals & boost pagespeed.

    2024 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Spybot Anti-Beacon▲11

    Anti-Telemetry, Anti-Tracking

    2025 · its alternatives →

22. 22AS
    An SSH Agent for hardware keys on Windows▲6

    An SSH Agent for Hardware backed keys on Windows. I wanted something like Secretive for Windows, so attempted to make one...

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Vitals▲8

    Observability inside VS Code. Prometheus, Loki & Alerts.

    Jan 2026 · theaniketraj.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Insecure Web▲2

    Protect the most your most vulnerable asset

    2022 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →