Firewalla vs AST StealthOne
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Firewalla
Secure your home or small business network and IoT devices from cyber threats. Detect vulnerable devices, scan for infections, and block suspicious activity. Manage your network security with this powerful tool.
- Network security
- IoT device management
- Vulnerability detection
- Mirai virus scanning
- Port scanning
- Network control
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Firewalla is enterprise security made simpler. Built for professional users, it provides deeper visibility, policy control, and ongoing network management beyond a typical business router. Use the Firewalla app to configure and manage your Firewalla devices, monitor network activity, and respond to security threats. Security Scanning 1. Inside scan, find all the devices that may be infected with Mirai virus or can be infected with it. 2. Outside scan, search for ports that are open from the Internet side. This app will also control the Firewalla Box.
AST StealthOne
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AST StealthOne secures all smart devices in the connected environment, while supporting user privacy and placing devices beyond the reach of hackers. AST StealthOne requires a supported router.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AST StealthOne at 12.0 against Firewalla's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Firewalla ships an update every 6 weeks, AST StealthOne every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Firewalla | AST StealthOne |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (751 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 751 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rottiesoft LLC | Avira Holding |
Bugs and requests
Firewalla
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes after updates
- Connectivity issues with certain routers
- Inconsistent device detection
- Firmware update problems
Requested features
5 requests- Landscape mode support for iPad
- Web-based management interface
- Improved setup process
- Faster response times
- More detailed network monitoring
AST StealthOne
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Firewalla
No in-app purchases
AST StealthOne
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Firewalla free?
Is AST StealthOne free?
Do Firewalla or AST StealthOne have ads?
Which is updated more often, Firewalla or AST StealthOne?
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