Apps with 'network-scanning' feature
- File and folder lookup tool that searches across local, removable, and network mapped drives.
- Discover which devices are connected to any Wi-Fi network, map devices, detect intruders, assess network security risks, troubleshoot network problems and achieve best network performance.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- DocFetcher is a portable German/English open source desktop search application. It allows you search the contents of documents on your computer. - You can think of it as Google for your local document repository.
- Genymotion is an Android emulator for building and testing great Android apps. It’s fast, simple and powerful.
- Free Personal • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android Studio
- Eclipse
- shows all network devices, gives you access to shared folders, and can even remotely switch computers off.
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
- Utility that shows the most important information about your Wi-Fi network and its environment.
- A tool which helps you to select a better Wi-Fi channel for your wireless router.
- Free • Proprietary
- Android
- Android Tablet
- NetSpot is a simple and accessible wireless survey tool, which allows collecting, visualizing and analyzing Wi-Fi data.
- Vistumbler is a wireless network scanner for Windows Vista and Windows 7.
- Advanced Port Scanner is a fast and free software for port scanning. It will allow you to quickly find all open ports (TCP and UDP) and detect versions of programs running on them. The utility includes many features simplifying network management.
- Alternative to 'Search For Files And Folders' module of Windows + Duplicates Search.
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
- The power of Google on your desktop. Hit ctrl twice and you are ready for a full Google search of you hard drive and networked drives you may have.
Discontinued
Google Desktop was officially discontinued on September 14, 2011
- Free • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- This fast, highly configurable IPv4/IPv6 scanner can streamline many of your network support procedures.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Wireless Network Watcher is a small utility that scans your wireless network and displays the list of all computers and devices that are currently connected to your network.
- eToolz includes some of the most important network tools like NS-Lookup, Ping, TraceRoute and Whois.