TinyShield Features
TinyShield keeps network monitoring and connection control in one native Mac app. Choose a workflow below.
Switch connection modes from the main TinyShield window.
1. Choose a TinyShield workflow
| Feature | Use it when you need to… |
|---|---|
| Capture and monitor connections | See which apps, domains, and IP addresses use your network. |
| Block apps and destinations | Stop one app, domain, wildcard domain, or IP address. |
| Allow All mode | Allow normal traffic while keeping your Block List active. |
| Block All mode | Deny connections unless an Allow List or enabled exception permits them. |
| Require Approval | Decide whether a new app may connect before its request continues. |
| GeoIP map | See the country or region behind remote connections. |
| Network Extension | Install or check the macOS component that monitors and filters traffic. |
If this is your first time using the app, start with the Overview and Network Extension setup.