Netactview AlternativesNetwork Monitors and other similar apps like Netactview

Netactview is described as 'Graphical network connections viewer for Linux, similar in functionality with Netstat. It includes features like process information, host name retrieval, automatic refresh and sorting' and is a Network Monitor in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Netactview for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Netactview alternative is Netshow, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Netactview are Paessler PRTG Network Monitor, TCP Viewer, TCPView and Advanced Port Scanner.

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  1. Netshow icon
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    Lightweight, performant interactive network connection monitor with friendly service names.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Python
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  2. Comprehensive monitoring solution with over 200 sensor types, user-friendly interface, and powerful capabilities such as traffic analysis, failover clustering, and remote probes. Offers email and SMS alerts, supports SNMP and WMI, provides high-availability features and detailed reporting.

    116 Paessler PRTG Network Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. TCP Viewer icon
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    Real-time macOS network tool captures, displays, and filters TCP traffic using AppKit, libpcap, and Wireshark libraries, supports PCAP/PCAPNG files, offers protocol filters, drag-and-drop, noise reduction, detailed packet review, export options, and grouped traffic analysis.

    16 TCP Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. TCPView icon
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    Displays active TCP and UDP endpoints, including local and remote addresses, connection states, and owning processes. Provides real-time color-coded updates, adjustable refresh, IP resolution, and options to close connections or export data for analysis.

    16 TCPView alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
  5. Advanced Port Scanner is a fast and free software for port scanning. It will allow you to quickly find all open ports (TCP and UDP) and detect versions of programs running on them. The utility includes many features simplifying network management.

    56 Advanced Port Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. CurrPorts icon
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    Displays all open TCP/IP and UDP ports with full process details including name, path, version, creation time, and user information. Supports closing connections, killing processes, marking suspicious ports, exporting data in multiple formats, and portable operation for network monitoring.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. cStatus icon
     5 likes

    A free, reliable tool to scan and monitor networks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. PortsMonitor icon
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    PortsMonitor is a system utility for monitoring system TCP/IP network connections by application, and connections' status. With Search Expression support, you can filter connection with preferred conditions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. CloseTheDoor icon
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    CloseTheDoor indentifies all the listening ports TCP/UDP over IPv4/v6 and the associated program files. This will help you to detect security holes and close backdoors when you want to prevent remote attacks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. TcpView For Linux. Touch screen friendly design graphical network connections viewer for Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  11. NetStat Agent icon
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    NetStat Agent is a powerful and easy-to-use network toolkit for monitoring and diagnosing. It includes all useful network tools like netstat, ping, traceroute, ipconfig, dns query (nslookup), whois, arp, route and http checker.

    12 NetStat Agent alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Connections Viewer is a useful network software utility with the primary focus of listing (and managing) both UDP and TCP connections inside the host system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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