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24 alternatives to TinyHardwareFirewall

When a VPN Alone Is Not Enough

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. TinyHardwareFirewall launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hola▲97

   Free VPN proxy for everyone

   2014 · hola.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Cloak VPN▲153

   Stay safe online when using untrusted networks

   2014 · encrypt.me · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hexatech▲7

   The VPN immune to blocking

   2016 · betternet.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   OnHub▲249

   A new router from Google

   2015 · on.google.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   VPN Defender▲77

   Access blocked sites and apps from anywhere in the world.

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Digital Ocean Firewalls▲121

   Cloud firewalls from Digital Ocean

   2017 · digitalocean.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sandstorm.io▲101

   A better way to run a personal server

   2015 · sandstorm.io · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Boundary Free▲74

   Server and App Monitoring

   2014 · domaineasy.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Flows▲135

   Chat Without Internet

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Tilde Club▲108

    Not a social network

    2014 · tilde.club · its alternatives →

11. 11
    VPN Report▲164

    I test VPNs using my credit card so you don't have to

    2017 · hide.mn · its alternatives →

12. 12
    VoCore▲75

    A coin-sized Linux computer with wifi

    2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GlassWire▲112

    Extra security & privacy via network monitoring

    2014 · glasswire.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Viscocity▲27

    The ultimate OpenVPN client

    2014 · sparklabs.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    AeroFS▲86

    Dropbox behind your corporate firewall

    2014 · aerofs.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Blockstack▲128

    A new internet for decentralized apps

    2016 · blockstack.org · its alternatives →

17. 17
    GreenVPN▲67

    Simple VPN that works in China

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    DBOT▲66

    Protecting you from malicious links while you "Slack"

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Mixely▲69

    An offline social network

    2014 · mixely.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Bitport Torrents▲118

    Download torrents to your cloud and stream them securely :)

    2015 · bitport.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Private Internet Access▲114

    $40/yr VPN w/ unlimited bandwidth & worldwide gateways

    2014 · privateinternetaccess.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Opera 41▲71

    Faster and better browsing with free VPN

    2016 · opera.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Cold Turkey▲85

    Temporarily block unproductive sites while working

    2015 · getcoldturkey.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Tarsnap▲68

    Online backups for the truly paranoid

    2015 · tarsnap.com · 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 →