FwKnop-ng
Port knocking client for FwKnop (Single Packet Authorization)
Version: 2.1.2
Added: 25-10-2026
Updated: 25-10-2026
Added: 25-10-2026
Updated: 25-10-2026
FwKnop-ng is an Android client for fwknop (Single Packet Authorization). It sends an encrypted, authenticated SPA packet that makes a fwknopd server open a firewall port for your IP address.
Features
Note: configurations are bound to the device's Android Keystore. Removing the screen lock or a factory reset makes them unrecoverable: keep your fwknop keys elsewhere, or use the encrypted backup.
Features
- Rijndael (AES) and GPG (via OpenKeychain) encryption, HMAC authentication
- Configurations stored encrypted (Android Keystore, Tink, SQLCipher)
- Optional app lock (biometrics or device credential)
- Encrypted backup and restore of all configurations
- Import/export of configurations through QR codes
- NFC tag triggered knocks
Note: configurations are bound to the device's Android Keystore. Removing the screen lock or a factory reset makes them unrecoverable: keep your fwknop keys elsewhere, or use the encrypted backup.