Cisco Packet Tracer AlternativesOnly apps from the EU

The best alternative to Cisco Packet Tracer is Dynamips, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked eight alternatives to Cisco Packet Tracer, but unfortunately only two of them are.

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Packet Tracer is an essential learning tool used in these Cisco Networking Academy courses: IT Essentials, CCNA Routing and Switching, CCNA Security, Intro to Internet of Things (IoT), and Mobility Fundamentals.

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Cisco Packet Tracer alternatives page was last updated Sep 28, 2024
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  1. Dynamips

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    Dynamips is a popular emulator computer program that can emulate the hardware of Cisco series routing platforms. Created by Christophe Fillot, Dynamips is an excellent open-source alternative to Cisco Packet Tracer. It runs on Linux, Mac OS X or Windows, making it accessible for many users. Though it may not have the same range of platforms as Packet Tracer, Dynamips is a powerful tool for those looking for an emulator program that can emulate Cisco routers.

    5 Dynamips alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. MaSSHandra

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    3d Network Diagram and Design Tool Create network diagrams in real 3D. Access and monitor your devices from the diagrams. Easy creation of network diagrams with the network autodiscovery function.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Network diagram

    MaSSHandra Features

    1.  SSH

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