IPBan
IPBan is a free, open-source remote desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Since 2011, IPBan is the worlds most trusted, free security software to block hackers and botnets. It has 2,209 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license.
- Linux
- macOS
- Windows
- Remote desktop & access
- Maintained
About IPBan
Please note that for IPBan Pro, you can find install instructions at These install instructions here on github are for the free IPBan version.
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What is IPBan?
IPBan is a free, open-source remote desktop app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Since 2011, IPBan is the worlds most trusted, free security software to block hackers and botnets. It has 2,209 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license.
Is IPBan free and open source?
Yes. IPBan's source code is public on GitHub under the MIT license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install IPBan?
Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: 4.1.0) or the project website.
Is IPBan still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Jul 8, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.