| Uncomplicated Firewall | |
|---|---|
| Original author | Jamie Strandboge |
| Developer | Canonical |
| Stable release | 0.36.2[1]
/ 18 May 2023 |
| Repository | |
| Written in | Python |
| Operating system | Linux |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | launchpad.net/ufw, manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/bionic/en/man8/ufw.8.html |
Uncomplicated Firewall (UFW) is a program for managing a netfilter firewall designed to be easy to use. It uses a command-line interface consisting of a small number of simple commands, and uses iptables for configuration. UFW is available by default in all Ubuntu installations since 8.04 LTS.[2] UFW has been available by default in all Debian installations since 10.
GUIs for Uncomplicated Firewall
[edit]| Gufw (GUI for Uncomplicated Firewall) | |
|---|---|
GUI for Uncomplicated Firewall | |
| Original author | Marcos Álvarez Costales |
| Stable release | 26.04[3]
/ June 7, 2025 |
| Repository | github.com/costales/gufw |
| Written in | Python, PyGObject |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Platform | GTK |
| Available in | British English, Spanish[4] |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | costales.github.io/projects/gufw/ |
| UFW KControl Module | |
|---|---|
| Original author | Craig Drummond |
| Final release | 0.4.3
/ May 23, 2012 |
| Repository | invent.kde.org/unmaintained/ufw-kde |
| Written in | C++ |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Platform | Qt |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | store.kde.org/p/1127851/ |
| UFW Frontends | |
|---|---|
| Original author | Darwin Bautista |
| Final release | 0.3.2
/ April 6, 2012 |
| Repository | github.com/baudm/ufw-frontends |
| Written in | Python, PyGTK |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Platform | PyGTK |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Website | github.com/baudm/ufw-frontends |
Gufw is intended to be an easy, intuitive graphical user interface for managing Uncomplicated Firewall. It supports common tasks such as allowing or blocking pre-configured, common P2P, or individual ports. Gufw has been designed for Ubuntu, but is also available in Debian-based distributions and in Arch Linux; anywhere Python, GTK and UFW are available.
References
[edit]- ^ "0.36.2 : ufw". 18 May 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
- ^ "UncomplicatedFirewall". Ubuntu. Retrieved 3 December 2024.
- ^ Marcos Costales. "Gufw releases". GitHub. Retrieved 2026-01-27.
- ^ "Gufw translations". Launchpad. Canonical Ltd. Retrieved 2026-01-27.
External links
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