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  1. Wireshark icon
     957 likes

    Foremost network protocol analyzer with multi-platform support, deep protocol inspection, VoIP analysis, and extensive file format compatibility.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
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  2. Nmap icon
     337 likes

    Free, open-source utility for network security auditing and exploration with capabilities for OS detection, service identification, and large network scans.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Main Window
    Profile Editor
    61 alternatives
  3. tcpdump icon
     60 likes

    tcpdump is a common packet analyzer that runs under the command line. It allows the user to intercept and display TCP/IP and other packets being transmitted or received over a network to which the computer is attached.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  4. Vistumbler icon
     31 likes

    Vistumbler is a wireless network scanner and mapping utility designed for Windows Vista and above

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Window
    Main Graphical Window
    Settings
    24 alternatives
  5. NetworkMiner icon
     19 likes

    NetworkMiner is a Network Forensic Analysis Tool (NFAT) for Windows. NetworkMiner can extract transmitted files and certificates from PCAP files containing HTTP, FTP, SMB, SMB2, TFTP and several other protocols.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Files extracted from a PCAP
    Images extracted from a PCAP
    Details about hosts that have communicated on a network
    +3
    NetworkMiner running in Ubuntu with Mono Framework
    38 alternatives
  6. NETworkManager is a powerful tool for managing networks and troubleshoot network problems! It includes a variety of tools such as an IP scanner, Port Scanner, Ping Monitor, WiFi analyzer, PuTTY/RemoteDesktop with tabs or an LLDP/CDP capture (and many more) in a unified user...

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Chocolatey
    Dashboard
    IP Scanner
    Ping Monitor
    +3
    Remote Desktop (RDP)
    54 alternatives
  7. NeoStumbler icon
     4 likes

    NeoStumbler is an application for collecting locations of Wi-Fi networks, cell towers and Bluetooth beacons to Mozilla Location Services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    5 alternatives
  8. iPerf3 icon
     22 likes

    The iperf series of tools perform active measurements to determine the maximum achievable bandwidth on IP networks. It supports tuning of various parameters related to timing, protocols, and buffers. For each test it reports the measured throughput, loss, and other parameters.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Wine
    • FreeBSD
    • Docker
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  9.  3 likes

    NetVisor scans your network, identifies hosts and services, and generates an interactive visualization showing how everything connects, letting you easily create and maintain network documentation.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
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    9 alternatives
  10. IVRE icon
     24 likes

    Network recon framework, including a web interface to browse Nmap scan results.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
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    +2
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    11 alternatives
  11. vmPing icon
     2 likes

    vmPing (Visual Multi Ping) is a graphical ping utility for monitoring multiple hosts. Numerous host monitors can be added and removed, and each monitor dynamically resizes with the application window. Color-coding allows you to tell at a glance the status of each host.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Window
    Options
    Popup Notification
    15 alternatives
  12. Ettercap icon
     19 likes

    Ettercap is a suite for man in the middle attacks on LAN. It features sniffing of live connections, content filtering on the fly and many other interesting tricks.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    21 alternatives
  13. PCAPdroid icon
     5 likes

    PCAPdroid is an android app to capture the phone traffic and analyze it remotely (e.g. via Wireshark). The traffic can be easily downloaded from a remote device thanks to the integrated HTTP server, or streamed to a remote UDP receiver.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  14. LinSSID icon
     21 likes

    LinSSID is graphically and functionally similar to iwscanner (Linux) and Inssider (Microsoft™ Windows®). It is written entirely in C++ using Linux wireless tools and Qt4.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    21 alternatives
  15. Arkime icon
     2 likes

    Moloch augments your current security infrastructure to store and index network traffic in standard PCAP format, providing fast, indexed access. An intuitive and simple web interface is provided for PCAP browsing, searching, and exporting.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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    8 alternatives