Comparison

Firewalla vs Libra Services

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Network security
  • IoT device management
  • Vulnerability detection
  • Mirai virus scanning
  • Port scanning
  • Network control
Features
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Firewalla is a vital security addition to every home and small business with network and IoT devices. Imagine yourself settling in for a nice, quiet evening. You go to check on the sleeping baby and out of the corner of your eye you catch the baby camera turn towards you...somebody else is watching. Hackers are like a burglar constantly checking all your doors and windows looking for a way to sneak in. Firewalla can help you to secure and manage your personal network, discover vulnerable IoT devices. Firewalla has the ability to discover devices that are open and can be infected (or already) by the Mirai virus. 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.

About

Libra Services

Features
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Secure Authentication: Login with username and password for personalized access. Dashboard Overview: View today's consolidated reports, transactions, and key metrics at a glance. Patrol Management: Receive real-time notifications when patrols are completed and access detailed patrol reports. Incident Reporting: Get instant alerts about incidents and review full incident reports to stay informed. Attendance Tracking: Monitor attendance records for assigned guards and projects with easy-to-read summaries. Project Management: Receive notifications on project updates and generate project-based reports for better decision-making.

Screenshots

Firewalla4 screens
Libra Services3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Libra Services at every 11 days against Firewalla's every 6 weeks. Firewalla's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Firewalla ships an update every 6 weeks, Libra Services every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Firewalla versus Libra Services: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFirewallaLibra Services
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (736 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings736 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRottiesoft LLCFoxfennecs Technologies LLP

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

Libra Services

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Firewalla

No in-app purchases

None

Libra Services

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Firewalla free?
Firewalla is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Libra Services free?
Libra Services is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Firewalla or Libra Services have ads?
Neither Firewalla nor Libra Services shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Firewalla or Libra Services?
Firewalla ships an update every 6 weeks, and Libra Services every 11 days. Most recently, Firewalla was updated on October 20, 2026 and Libra Services on October 4, 2026.

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