There are many alternatives to LinSSID for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Kismet, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to LinSSID and five of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to LinSSID are wavemon, netscanner, iwScanner and sparrow-wifi.
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.
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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...
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Sparrow-wifi has been built from the ground up to be the next generation 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wifi spectral awareness tool. At its most basic it provides a more comprehensive GUI-based replacement for tools like inSSIDer and linssid that runs specifically on linux.
