Free NetStumbler AlternativesTop Network Analyzers and other similar apps like NetStumbler

The best free alternative to NetStumbler is Vistumbler, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to NetStumbler and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to NetStumbler are Wi-Fi Info, Homedale, NetworkMiner and WiFi Analyzer - VREM.

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  1. Vistumbler icon
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    Vistumbler is a wireless network scanner and mapping utility designed for Windows Vista and above

    24 Vistumbler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Vistumbler as an Alternative to NetStumbler
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    closest thing to original netstumbler

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    Very similar interfaces and functions. Still working with newer Windows versions and product is updated recently. NOTE: May be detected as a virus by some antivirus due to intrusion mode of this kind of tools.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Functions very similarly and even works on my Win8 installs.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Vistumbler is a great NetStumbler alternative.

    • Vistumbler is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NetStumbler.

    • Vistumbler is Free and Open SourceNetStumbler is Free and Proprietary
  2. Wi-Fi Info icon
     3 likes

    Powerful network toolset packed into an Android app. Gathers and displays the information about the Wi-Fi network environment!.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  3. Homedale icon
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    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.

    33 Homedale alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  4. NetworkMiner icon
     19 likes

    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.

    38 NetworkMiner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Kismet icon
     19 likes

    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.

    36 Kismet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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    • Most users think Kismet is a great NetStumbler alternative.

    • Kismet is the most popular Linux alternative to NetStumbler.

    • Kismet is Free and Open SourceNetStumbler is Free and Proprietary
  6. NeoStumbler icon
     4 likes

    NeoStumbler is an application for collecting locations of Wi-Fi networks, cell towers and Bluetooth beacons to Mozilla Location Services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  7. netsniff-ng icon
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    netsniff-ng is a free, performant Linux networking toolkit. The gain of performance is reached by zero-copy mechanisms, so that on packet reception and transmission the kernel does not need to copy packets from kernel space to user space and vice versa.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. WeFi icon
     16 likes

    Wefi has compiled the world's largest collection of free and safe wifi hotspots in order to help you easily find and automatically connect to the best quality FREE and secured Wi-Fi, conserve your precious cellular data plan and battery life.

    6 WeFi alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
     
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    Comments about WeFi as an Alternative to NetStumbler
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    Negative
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    It appears now it's only an Android app

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think WeFi is a great NetStumbler alternative, some don't.

    • WeFi is Free and ProprietaryNetStumbler is also Free and Proprietary
  9. Connect to WiFi passwords for FREE internet access all over the world!

    The most popular WiFi application

    *** TOP 1 in 50 countries *** TOP 1 in Travel category in 100 countries *** Contains to 100 million WiFi hotspots!.

    26 WiFi Map — Free Passwords alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10.  7 likes

    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...

    21 wavemon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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