LinSSID Alternatives
LinSSID is described as 'is graphically and functionally similar to iwscanner (Linux) and Inssider (Microsoft Windows®). It is written entirely in C++ using Linux wireless tools and Qt4' and is a network analyzer in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to LinSSID for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet. The best alternative is inSSIDer. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Wifi Analyzer - farproc or WiFi Analyzer - VREM. Other great apps like LinSSID are NetSpot, Vistumbler, Homedale and Kismet.
LinSSID 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 LinSSID.inSSIDer
Is this a good alternative?YesNo36 alternatives to inSSIDer- Paid • Proprietary
- Network Analyzer
- Windows
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...
inSSIDer Features
inSSIDer vs LinSSID
OS type linssdid is for linux as inssder is for windows
Wifi Analyzer - farproc
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Proprietary
36 alternatives to Wifi Analyzer - farproc- 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 Features
WiFi Analyzer - VREM
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
36 alternatives to WiFi Analyzer - VREM- 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 Features
NetSpot is a simple and accessible wireless survey tool, which allows collecting, visualizing and analyzing Wi-Fi data.
NetSpot Features
Vistumbler
Is this a good alternative?YesNo22 alternatives to Vistumbler- Free • Open Source
- Network Analyzer
- Windows
Vistumbler is a wireless network scanner and mapping utility designed for Windows Vista and above
Vistumbler Features
Homedale
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Proprietary
- Network Analyzer
33 alternatives to Homedale- 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
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 Features
wavemon
Is this a good alternative?YesNo- Free • Open Source
- Network Monitor
- Network Analyzer
21 alternatives to wavemon- 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...
NetStumbler
Is this a good alternative?YesNo33 alternatives to NetStumbler- 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.
WiFi Scanner
Is this a good alternative?YesNo38 alternatives to WiFi Scanner- Paid • Proprietary
- Network Analyzer
- Mac
A 802.11 wireless scanner and connection manager for Mac OS X. WiFi Scanner will detect access points and clients in ad-hoc mode if the SSID is being broadcasted. It can be used for wireless site surveys, wireless discovery, and to connect to WiFi networks.
WiFi Scanner Features