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## Portmaster
**Important**: [currently in development freeze](/podcast/2019/09/19/decisions-that-shift-a-company/)
Portmaster is an application firewall that enforces application profiles on processes.
Being an application firewall means tightly integrating with the kernel of the underlying OS <span class="text-lighter">(via network filter APIs or kernel modules)</span> to gain needed information <span class="text-lighter">(associate network packets to processes)</span> and control <span class="text-lighter">(block or deny network connections)</span>.
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## Stamp
**Important**: [currently in development freeze](/podcast/2019/09/19/decisions-that-shift-a-company/)
[Stamp](https://stamp.community) is an online community where participants _"stamp"_ <span class="text-lighter">(ie. tag, categorize)</span> domains and applications <span class="text-lighter">(used by Portmaster for application profiles)</span> to serve as a data source for any kind of network filter. Contributions are rewarded with reputation that gives them more influence on the platform. This reputation system will be blockchain-based in the future. Stamp is a separate project that is backed by Safing.
## Further Reading