Cocoa Packet Analyzer AlternativesNetwork Analyzers and other similar apps like Cocoa Packet Analyzer

Cocoa Packet Analyzer is described as 'Native Cocoa app for capturing and analyzing packets. Similar to Wireshark, but with a native interface (and less features). If you don't like the X11 GTK Wireshark, this is your app' and is a network analyzer in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Cocoa Packet Analyzer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and BSD apps. The best Cocoa Packet Analyzer alternative is Wireshark, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Cocoa Packet Analyzer are tcpdump, Ettercap, PCAPdroid and SmartSniff.

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  1. Wireshark icon
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    Wireshark is a premier network protocol analyzer used globally in industries and education, offering multi-platform support, deep protocol inspection, powerful display filters, and VoIP analysis. It allows both live capture and offline analysis, supporting various networks and protocols.

    57 Wireshark alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
     
    • Wireshark is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Cocoa Packet Analyzer.

    • Wireshark is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Cocoa Packet Analyzer.

    • Wireshark is Free and Open SourceCocoa Packet Analyzer is Free and Proprietary
    • Wireshark is Privacy focusedCocoa Packet Analyzer is not according to our users
  2. tcpdump icon
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    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.

    27 tcpdump alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  3. Ettercap icon
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    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.

    19 Ettercap alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. PCAPdroid icon
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    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.

    44 PCAPdroid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
    • PCAPdroid is the most popular Android alternative to Cocoa Packet Analyzer.

    • PCAPdroid is Free and Open SourceCocoa Packet Analyzer is Free and Proprietary
  5. SmartSniff icon
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    SmartSniff is a packet sniffer that capture TCP/IP packets and display them as sequence of conversations between clients and servers. You can view the TCP/IP conversations in Ascii mode (for text-based protocols, like HTTP, SMTP, POP3 and FTP) or as hex dump (for non-text base...

    36 SmartSniff alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Appknox icon
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    Appknox is a mobile app security testing solution to detect and fix vulnerabilities in mobile apps using a combination of automated and manual tests.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Appknox is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Cocoa Packet Analyzer.

    • Appknox is the most popular commercial alternative to Cocoa Packet Analyzer.

    • Appknox is Paid and ProprietaryCocoa Packet Analyzer is Free and Proprietary
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    tcpflow, a TCP Flow Recorder, is a program that captures data transmitted as part of TCP connections (flows), and stores the data in a way that is convenient for protocol analysis or debugging. A program like 'tcpdump' shows a summary of packets seen on the wire, but...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Packet Peeper icon
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    Packet Peeper is a free network protocol analyzer (packet sniffer) for Mac OS X.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    MicroOLAP TCPDUMP is a clone of tcpdump , the most used network sniffer/analyzer for UNIX, compiled with the original tcpdump code (http://www.tcpdump.org/), and MicroOLAP Packet Sniffer SDK.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Network Spoofer lets you change websites on other people's computers - from your phone.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
    • Network Spoofer is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Cocoa Packet Analyzer.

    • Network Spoofer is Free and Open SourceCocoa Packet Analyzer is Free and Proprietary
  11. Pirni Pro icon
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    Pirni Pro is a network security tool designed for iOS, and specifically for iPhone and iPod Touch devices. It is capable of intercepting traffic on a wireless network segment, capturing passwords, and regular expressions entered by the user.

    28 Pirni Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
    • Pirni Pro is the most popular iPhone alternative to Cocoa Packet Analyzer.

    • Pirni Pro is Paid and ProprietaryCocoa Packet Analyzer is Free and Proprietary
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