NetMonster Alternatives

NetMonster is described as 'Collects, shows and stores information about nearby cell towers. Each tower has its unique set of identifiers and NetMonster will show you them' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to NetMonster for a variety of platforms, including Android, Web-based, F-Droid, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best NetMonster alternative is Atalaya, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NetMonster are WiGLE, Tower Collector, Network Survey and OpenSignal.

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  1. Atalaya icon
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    Atalaya is a cell tower monitor which you can get detailed information about the antenna to which your device is connected, such as its identifiers, technology type, bands in use, and the signal quality with the most representative values.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
    • Atalaya is the most popular Android alternative to NetMonster.

    • Atalaya is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NetMonster.

    • Atalaya is Free and Open SourceNetMonster is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. WiGLE icon
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    WiGLE (or Wireless Geographic Logging Engine) is a website for collecting information about the different wireless hotspots around the world.

    9 WiGLE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPad
     
    • WiGLE is the most popular Web-based, Linux & iPad alternative to NetMonster.

    • WiGLE is Free and Open SourceNetMonster is Freemium and Proprietary
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    This app collects GPS locations of GSM/UMTS/LTE/CDMA cell towers and sends them to OpenCellID.org database. It is designed to help map the extent of mobile phone network coverage. It is also possible to collect measurements for private purposes and export them to CSV or GPX...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
    • Tower Collector is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to NetMonster.

    • Tower Collector is Free and Open SourceNetMonster is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Tower Collector is LightweightNetMonster is not according to our users
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    Robust data logging capabilities, allowing for meticulous record-keeping of your network surveys. With just a few taps, you can log detailed information about cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GNSS networks directly onto your device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  5. OpenSignal icon
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    With OpenSignal you can map cellular coverage, find Wi-Fi hotspots, test and improve your reception & get faster data.

    11 OpenSignal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • OpenSignal is the most popular iPhone alternative to NetMonster.

    • OpenSignal is Free and ProprietaryNetMonster is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. openBmap icon
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    Radiocells.org is a community project to collect informations on cell tower and wifi base stations and bring them on a map.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  7. OpenCellID icon
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    OpenCellID is a collaborative project to create a free worldwide database of Cell IDs and their corresponding location area identity.

    7 OpenCellID alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Find a cell phone location using LAC/CellID, GSM BTS coordinates.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. cellumap icon
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    Cellumap is a revolution in cellular coverage maps, in that the coverage maps here are not created by the network operators, but rather by the users of the network (ie: you!). The coverage maps that are given publicly by the network operators are usually very high-level (ie: not...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
     
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    Profone Tracker is the leading location tracking platform which provides cell tower locating, MAC address tracking and IP location positioning.

    5 Profone Tracker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    FREE service which let users request coordinate positions of mobile cells around the globe

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
     
    • Mylnikov Geo-Location API for mobile towers is the most popular Windows alternative to NetMonster.

    • Mylnikov Geo-Location API for mobile towers is Free and ProprietaryNetMonster is Freemium and Proprietary
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