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Windows Firewall Control vs Fort Firewall: catalog facts
Windows Firewall Control	Fort Firewall
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free and open source.
Windows	Windows
Prompts when unknown programs try to connect out One-click switching between filtering modes	Per-application and global network rules Wildcards and parent-process based rules
Windows only Medium filtering needs rules for every program you use	Windows only Requires familiarity with firewall rules
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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