Control macOS Firewall

Controls user network traffic using macOS Network Extension.

  • Allows and blocks inbound and outbound traffic according to rules.
  • Network traffic can be controlled by utilizing rules such as App BundleID, App Path, protocol, port, and remote IP.

Control macOS Firewall Options Configuration

  1. Rule Selection: You can select between General Rules and Internet Kill Switch Rules.
  2. General Rules: Allows all internet connections except for blocking rules. Operates in Blacklist mode.
  3. Connection Block Rules: Select the conditions for the rule to be controlled using direction, app path, app bundle ID, protocol, remote IP, port, etc.
  4. Notification Message: Displays a pop-up message to the user when traffic is blocked due to matching a rule.
  5. Prevent Duplicate Message Notifications: Does not display duplicate notification messages if multiple traffic events occur within a short interval.
  6. Duplicate Message Notification Prevention Time: Does not display duplicate notification messages for the specified time.