NetSleuth AlternativesNetwork Analyzers & Network Monitors like NetSleuth

NetSleuth is described as 'Opensource network forensics and analysis tool, designed for triage in incident response situations. It can identify and fingerprint network hosts and devices from pcap files captured from Ethernet or WiFi data (from tools like Kismet)' and is a network analyzer in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to NetSleuth for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, Mac and BSD apps. The best NetSleuth alternative is Wireshark, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like NetSleuth are NetworkMiner, PCAPdroid, SmartSniff and Pirni Pro.

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NetSleuth is an opensource network forensics and analysis tool, designed for triage in incident response situations. It can...

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NetSleuth alternatives page was last updated Oct 4, 2024
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  1. Wireshark icon
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    Wireshark is a premier network protocol analyzer used globally in industries and education, offering multi-platform support, deep protocol inspection, powerful display filters, and VoIP analysis. It allows both live capture and offline analysis, supporting various networks and protocols.

    53 Wireshark alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey

    Wireshark Features

    1.  Detailed packet analysis
    2.  Network Usage History
    3.  Support for Android Things
    4.  Website Monitoring
    5.  Work Item Tracking
    6.  Command line interface

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    • Wireshark is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to NetSleuth.

    • Wireshark is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NetSleuth.

    • Wireshark is Free and Open SourceNetSleuth is also Free and Open Source
  2. NetworkMiner icon
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    NetworkMiner is a Network Forensic Analysis Tool (NFAT) for Windows. NetworkMiner can parse PCAP files and regenerate/reassemble transmitted files and certificates from PCAP files with HTTP, FTP, SMB, SMB2, TFTP and several other protocols.

    35 NetworkMiner alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    NetworkMiner Features

    1.  Portable

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  3. PCAPdroid icon
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    PCAPdroid is an android app to capture the phone traffic and analyze it remotely (e.g. via Wireshark). The traffic can be easily downloaded from a remote device thanks to the integrated HTTP server, or streamed to a remote UDP receiver.

    43 PCAPdroid alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    PCAPdroid Features

    1.  Traffic Monitoring
    2.  HTTP Monitoring

    PCAPdroid VS NetSleuth

     
    • PCAPdroid is the most popular Android alternative to NetSleuth.

    • PCAPdroid is Free and Open SourceNetSleuth is also Free and Open Source
  4. SmartSniff icon
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    SmartSniff is a packet sniffer that capture TCP/IP packets and display them as sequence of conversations between clients and servers. You can view the TCP/IP conversations in Ascii mode (for text-based protocols, like HTTP, SMTP, POP3 and FTP) or as hex dump (for non-text base...

    35 SmartSniff alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Windows

    SmartSniff Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Sockets

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  5. Pirni Pro icon
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    Pirni Pro is a network security tool designed for iOS, and specifically for iPhone and iPod Touch devices. It is capable of intercepting traffic on a wireless network segment, capturing passwords, and regular expressions entered by the user.

    26 Pirni Pro alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    Discontinued

    The latest update is from January 2014.

    Pirni Pro Features

    1.  Support for regular expressions
    2.  Network Scanner
    3.  Filtering
    4.  Jailbreak required

    Pirni Pro VS NetSleuth

     
    • Pirni Pro is the most popular iPhone alternative to NetSleuth.

    • Pirni Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to NetSleuth.

    • Pirni Pro is Paid and ProprietaryNetSleuth is Free and Open Source
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    httpry is a tool designed for displaying and logging HTTP traffic. It is not intended to perform analysis itself, but instead to capture, parse and/or log the traffic for later analysis. It can be run in real-time displaying the live traffic on the wire, or as a daemon process...

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    httpry Features

    1.  Logging
    2.  HTTP Monitoring

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    HttpCanary is a powerful HTTP/HTTPS/HTTP2/WebSocket/TCP/UDP packets capture and analyzer app designed for Android platform.

    44 HttpCanary alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    HttpCanary Features

    1.  Traffic Monitoring

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  8. Termshark icon
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    If you're debugging on a remote machine with a large pcap and no desire to scp it back to your desktop, termshark can help!

    52 Termshark alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Termshark Features

    1.  Remote Debugging

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  9. AirSnare icon
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    AirSnare is another tool to add to your Wireless Intrusion Detection Toolbox. AirSnare will alert you to unfriendly MAC addresses on your network and will also alert you to DHCP requests taking place.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 1.5, released in May 2006, can be still downloaded from Download.com

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  10. Appknox icon
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    Appknox is a mobile app security testing solution to detect and fix vulnerabilities in mobile apps using a combination of automated and manual tests.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Appknox Features

    1.  Static analysis
    2.  API Scan
    3.  Network Scanner

    Appknox VS NetSleuth

     
    • Appknox is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to NetSleuth.

    • Appknox is Paid and ProprietaryNetSleuth is Free and Open Source
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    Packet capture/Network traffic sniffer app with SSL decryption. Not that feature rich yet, but it's a powerful debugging tool especially when developing an app.

    44 Packet Capture alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    Packet Capture Features

    1.  HTTP Monitoring
    2.  Traffic Monitoring

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