Murus
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VisitMurus vs Vallum
What both publish
| Fact | Murus | Vallum |
|---|---|---|
| Application rules | No | Yes |
| Connection alerts | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Gazzuolo, Mantua, Italy | Gazzuolo, Mantua, Italy |
| Outbound control | advanced | advanced |
| Platform support | Murus 2 is a Universal macOS app running natively on Apple Silicon and Intel Macs and requires macOS 10.14.4 or later. | Vallum 5 is a universal macOS app for Apple Silicon and Intel Macs and requires macOS 11.2 Big Sur or newer. |
| Rule direction | both | both |
| Support | Support is free for customers and users, with assistance provided directly by the developers at [email protected]. | Free support is available directly from the developers for all Vallum users. |
| Supported platforms | macOS | macOS |
| System design | The manual states that Murus does not modify macOS's default PF configuration and does not install kernel extensions. | The maker says Vallum uses macOS System Extensions and app extensions, with no kernel extensions. |
Murus plans
- Murus Basic — Single License$10 a month
- Murus Basic — Five Licenses Family Pack$15 a month
- Murus Pro — Single License$25 a month
- Pro Bundle — Single License$40 a month
- Pro Bundle — Five Licenses Family Pack$55 a month
- Murus LiteFree
Vallum plans
- Upgrade to Vallum 5$7.50, paid once
- Vallum 5 - Single License$15, paid once
- Vallum 5 - Five Licenses Family Pack$20, paid once
- Vallum Bundle - Single License$25, paid once
- Vallum Bundle - Five Licenses Family Pack$30, paid once
- Pro Bundle - Single License$40, paid once
Pick Murus if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Vallum if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.