Safeshield Alternatives

Safeshield is described as 'Creates a virtualization layer to prevent changes to the OS from becoming permanent' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are five alternatives to Safeshield for a variety of platforms, including Windows, VirtualBox, Self-Hosted, VMware vSphere Hypervisor and Microsoft Hyper-V Server apps. The best Safeshield alternative is Deep Freeze. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Reboot Restore Rx or CacheGuard Gateway. Other great apps like Safeshield are Shadow Defender and Wioski.

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  1. Deep Freeze icon
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    Deploys a robust SaaS model to freeze computer settings and protect data by restoring the original system state upon every reboot, streamlining IT asset management and enforcing comprehensive system control without the need for continuous manual administration.

    13 Deep Freeze alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • Deep Freeze is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Safeshield.

    • Deep Freeze is the most popular commercial alternative to Safeshield.

    • Deep Freeze is Paid and ProprietarySafeshield is also Paid and Proprietary
  2. Reboot Restore Rx makes it easy to maintain PC’s in small public access computing environments (classrooms, computer labs, kiosks, internet cafes, libraries, etc.). Every time you restart the PCs they will automatically reset to your predefined baseline setting.

    21 Reboot Restore Rx alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Reboot Restore Rx is the most popular free alternative to Safeshield.

    • Reboot Restore Rx is Freemium and ProprietarySafeshield is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Shadow Defender icon
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    Uses virtualized Shadow Mode on Windows to redirect all system changes, blocks malware and unwanted modifications, allows selective saving of folders or files, easily restores the system after reboot, and works in home, business, or public environments without performance loss.

    13 Shadow Defender alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. CacheGuard Gateway is a free and open-source Unified Threat Management (UTM) solution, a Web Application Firewall (WAF), and a Quality of Service (QoS) platform designed to optimize WAN traffic. To obtain a CacheGuard Gateway appliance, download CacheGuard-OS and install it on...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • VirtualBox
    • Self-Hosted
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
    • Proxmox Virtual Environment
     
    • CacheGuard Gateway is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Safeshield.

    • CacheGuard Gateway is the most popular Open Source alternative to Safeshield.

    • CacheGuard Gateway is Free and Open SourceSafeshield is Paid and Proprietary
    • CacheGuard Gateway is Privacy focused and LightweightSafeshield is not according to our users
  5. Wioski icon
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    Wioski is a self-healing kiosk-computer running Windows 7 / 8 / 10. It’s made with standard Microsoft technologies and is distributed totally free.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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