Best inSSIDer Alternatives
inSSIDer is described as 'Let's face it-- there's SOOO much Wi-Fi everywhere these days, the built-in Wi-Fi tools and free utilities that used to help us understand the Wi-Fi environment just can't keep up anymore. Those tools don't help you see how many access points are in the same' and is a very popular network analyzer in the network & admin category. There are more than 25 alternatives to inSSIDer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best inSSIDer alternative is Wifi Analyzer - farproc, which is free. Other great apps like inSSIDer are NetSpot, WiFi Analyzer - VREM, Vistumbler and NetStumbler.
inSSIDer alternatives are mainly Network Analyzers but may also be Network Monitors. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of inSSIDer.Wifi Analyzer - farproc
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo38 Wifi Analyzer - farproc alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Android
- Android Tablet
Wifi Analyzer is a handy tool which helps you to select a better channel for your wireless router. It turns you android phone into a handy Wi-Fi analyzer!
- - Wifi Analyzer - farproc is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to inSSIDer.
- - Wifi Analyzer - farproc is the most popular free alternative to inSSIDer.
Wifi Analyzer - farproc Features
Comments about Wifi Analyzer - farproc as a Alternative to inSSIDer
Wifi Analyzer is only for android devices.
-1NetSpot is a simple and accessible wireless survey tool, which allows collecting, visualizing and analyzing Wi-Fi data.
- - NetSpot is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to inSSIDer.
- - NetSpot is the most popular commercial alternative to inSSIDer.
NetSpot Features
Comments about NetSpot as a Alternative to inSSIDer
Does not do proper channel analysis
2NetSpot is much easier to use and at the same time results are precise.
1Very powerful with the network mapping tool.
-3WiFi Analyzer - VREM
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo37 WiFi Analyzer - VREM alternatives- Free • Open Source
- Android
- Android Tablet
Optimize your WiFi network using WiFi Analyzer by examining surrounding WiFi networks, measuring their signal strength as well as identifying crowded channels.
- - WiFi Analyzer - VREM is the most popular Open Source alternative to inSSIDer.
WiFi Analyzer - VREM Features
Vistumbler
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo23 Vistumbler alternatives- Free • Open Source
- Network Analyzer
- Windows
Vistumbler is a wireless network scanner and mapping utility designed for Windows Vista and above
Vistumbler Features
Opinions about Vistumbler as a Alternative to inSSIDer
NetStumbler
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo34 NetStumbler alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Network Analyzer
- Windows
NetStumbler is a tool for Windows that allows you to detect Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) using 802.11b, 802.11a and 802.11g. It has many uses:Verify that your network is set up the way you intended, find locations with poor coverage in your WLAN, detect other networks...
NetStumbler Features
DiscontinuedThe program is no longer updated. Last version, 0.4.0, released in April 2004, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Opinions about NetStumbler as a Alternative to inSSIDer
Kismet is an 802.11 layer2 wireless network detector, sniffer, and intrusion detection system. Kismet will work with any wireless card which supports raw monitoring (rfmon) mode, and (with appropriate hardware) can sniff 802.11b, 802.11a, 802.11g, and 802.11n traffic.
- - Kismet is the most popular Linux alternative to inSSIDer.
Kismet Features
Comments about Kismet as a Alternative to inSSIDer
Completely re-written in modern tools.
-2Used it, provides great and easy to use interface, shows channels and graphs quite good
1Acrylic Wifi
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo17 Acrylic Wifi alternatives- Freemium • Proprietary
- Windows
Acrylic WiFi Free v2.2 for Windows is an advanced Wi-Fi scanner that is able to gather real-time WLAN information and perform network analysis.
Acrylic Wifi Features
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wavemon
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo22 wavemon alternatives- Free • Open Source
- Network Monitor
- Network Analyzer
- Linux
wavemon is a wireless device monitoring application that allows you to watch signal and noise levels, packet statistics, device configuration and network parameters of your wireless network hardware. It should work (though with varying features) with all devices supported by the...
Comments about wavemon as a Alternative to inSSIDer
It's easy to use, shows clear Signal to noise ratios
0Homedale
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo34 Homedale alternatives- Free • Proprietary
- Network Analyzer
- Mac
- Windows
With Homedale you can search for Wi-Fi / WLAN Access Points and monitor their signal strength. Use the detected access points with Google Geolocation and Mozilla Location Service to locate yourself.
Homedale Features
LinSSID
Is this is a good alternative?YesNo21 LinSSID alternatives- Free • Open Source
- Network Analyzer
- Linux
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.
LinSSID Features
Comments about LinSSID as a Alternative to inSSIDer
LinSSID is the most similar to inssider
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