WebTitan Web Filter Alternative
Are you looking for an easy-to-use web filtering solution to block employees from accessing dangerous, inappropriate, and distracting websites?
Both WebTitan and CurrentWare’s BrowseControl can block access to the internet—which should you choose?
This article will compare WebTitan to the CurrentWare suite so you can choose the right fit for your company.
Compare Web Filtering Features
| CurrentWare | WebTitan Cloud Web Filter | |
|---|---|---|
| Whitelist & Blacklist Domains | ✔ | ✔ |
| Whitelist & Blacklist URLs | ✔ | |
| Scheduled Blocking | ✔ | |
| Internet Quota & Timer | ✔ | |
| Port Filtering | ✔ | |
| Block Applications | ✔ | |
| Apply Policies to Local IPs | ✔ | |
| Category Filtering | ✔ |
✔ |
| User-level Policies | ✔ | ✔ |
| Computer-level Policies | ✔ | ✔ |
| Whitelist & Blacklist Keywords in URLs | ✔ | |
| Remote Workforce Management | ✔ | Only on WebTitan On-the-Go |
| Antivirus Scanning | ✔ | |
| Custom Warning Message | ✔ | ✔ |
| Enforce Google SafeSearch | ✔ | ✔ |
Compare Employee Monitoring Features
| CurrentWare | WebTitan Cloud Web Filter | |
|---|---|---|
| Email Reports & Alerts | ✔ | ✔ |
| Remote Screen Capture | ✔ | |
| Scheduled Monitoring | ✔ | |
| Productive vs Unproductive Time | ✔ | |
| Track Application Usage | ✔ | |
| Search Query Reports | ✔ | |
| Toggle Idle Time Tracker | ✔ | |
| Monitor Remote Workers | ✔ | ✔ |
| Track & compare activity by IP address | ✔ | |
| Custom Branding for Reports | ✔ | ✔ |
| Bandwidth Usage Tracking | ✔ | ✔ |
| URL Category Tracking | ✔ | ✔ |
| Audit logons | ✔ |
Compare Setup & Deployment
| CurrentWare | WebTitan Cloud Web Filter | |
|---|---|---|
| On-Premises | ✔ | ✔ |
| Cloud Platform | ✔ Self hosted Cloud |
✔ |
| Local & Remote Client Install | ✔ | Only on WebTitan On-the-Go |
| Command-Line Deployment | ✔ | Only on WebTitan On-the-Go |
| Active Directory Installation | ✔ | Only on WebTitan On-the-Go |
| Active Directory Sync | ✔ | On-prem only | Compatible with Windows | ✔ | ✔ |
| Compatible with MacOS | ✔ | |
| Remote Workforce Management | ✔ | Only on WebTitan On-the-Go |
“Students love BrowseControl because it gives them a safe working environment and prevents potential bad actors from interrupting their educational experience.”
Gabriel Alvarado
CIS/CIT
Tennessee College of Applied Technology in Crump, Tennessee
Why Choose CurrentWare over WebTitan Cloud Web Filter?
More than just a web filter
The CurrentWare suite has solutions for web filtering, employee monitoring, device control, and remote power management.
Greater control
With CurrentWare’s web filter you aren’t forced to block or allow entire websites. Custom URL filters let you make exceptions as you see fit.
CurrentWare is more than just a web filter
The CurrentWare suite goes beyond web filtering with affordable solutions for employee monitoring, device control, and remote power management.
Each CurrentWare solution can be purchased separately, so you can buy only what you truly need and nothing more. Purchase the entire suite as a bundle for the best value or effortlessly activate individual solutions as needed through the CurrentWare console without the need to re-deploy.
CurrentWare gives you greater control over web access
Tired of productivity bottlenecks caused by overzealous filtering?
Both WebTitan and CurrentWare’s BrowseControl control access to websites, but only BrowseControl can whitelist or blacklist specific URLs for the greatest control over internet use.
