Nmap Alternatives

Nmap is described as 'Free, open-source utility for network security auditing and exploration with capabilities for OS detection, service identification, and large network scans' and is a very popular IP Scanner in the network & admin category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Nmap for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Web-based apps. The best Nmap alternative is Fing, which is free. Other great apps like Nmap are Angry IP Scanner, Zenmap, Advanced IP Scanner and NetPeek.

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Nmap alternatives are mainly Network Monitors, but if you're looking for IP Scanners or Network Analyzers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include iPad, Windows, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Open Source and Android. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Nmap.
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    MyLanViewer Network/IP Scanner is a powerful Netbios and Network/IP scanner for LAN, whois and traceroute tool, remote shutdown and Wake-On-Lan manager, LAN messenger and network monitor. The program displays your network computers in an easy to read, buddy-list style window...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  2. Redborder icon
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    redborder is an Open Source, Big Data cybersecurity and traffic analysis platform accompanied by a set of active probes managed in an integrated manner. Can be deployed on-premise or used as a cloud service. Managing SNORT events.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. NeDI icon
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    NeDi can discover your network on a regular basis. It allows you to locate and track all connected devices, monitor traffic or broad-

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. LanScan Pro icon
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    LanScan Pro is a simple and efficient IPv4 network scanner that discovers all active devices on any subnet: the local one, or any public subnet that you configure.

    23 LanScan Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Nsauditor Network Security Auditor is a network security scanner that allows to audit and monitor network computers for possible vulnerabilities, checks your network for all potential methods that a hacker might use to attack it.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. sn0int icon
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    sn0int is a semi-automatic OSINT framework and package manager. It was built for IT security professionals and bug hunters to gather intelligence about a given target or about yourself. sn0int is enumerating attack surface by semi-automatically processing public information and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. LanSpy icon
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    LanSpy is a set of network utilities brought together in a single program with simple and easy-to-use interface. LanSpy help network administrators maintain and manage their networks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. skipfish icon
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    A fully automated, active web application security reconnaissance tool. Key features: High speed: pure C code, highly optimized HTTP handling, minimal CPU footprint - easily achieving 2000 requests per second with responsive targets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  9. IP Scanner icon
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    IP Scanner for Macintosh scans your local area network to determine the identity of all machines and internet devices on the LAN. Powerful results, yet easy and intuitive to use. Runs on OS X 10.4 and above.

    15 IP Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
  10. HoverIP icon
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    HoverIP is a comprehensive network software solution that shows you adapter configuration and lets you perform various IP tasks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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