Free ntopng Alternatives

The best free alternative to ntopng is snort, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked three alternatives to ntopng and three of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to ntopng are ntop and CapLoader.

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  1. snort icon
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    Snort® is an open source network intrusion prevention and detection system (IDS/IPS) developed by Sourcefire. Combining the benefits of signature, protocol, and anomaly-based inspection, Snort is the most widely deployed IDS/IPS technology worldwide.

    12 snort alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. ntop icon
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    NTop is a hybrid layer 2 / layer 3 network monitor, that is by default it uses the layer 2 Media Access Control (MAC) addresses AND the layer 3 tcp/ip addresses. ntop is capable of associating the two, so that ip and non-ip traffic (e.g.

    27 ntop alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. CapLoader icon
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    CapLoader performs indexing of PCAP/PcapNG files and visualizes their contents as a list of TCP and UDP flows. Users can select the flows of interest and quickly filter out those packets from the loaded PCAP files.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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